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Natural-parenting boutique is offered by company (Winston-Salem Journal) - GREENSBORO - Peaceful Beginnings is expanding its services to include a natural-parenting boutique in Greensboro. The boutique will have a variety of products including cloth diapers, slings, baby carriers, nursing bras and breast-feeding supplies. Peaceful Beginnings also offers lactation consultation, massage therapy and childbirth classes to women in the Triad. The private practice also has a ...

Foster parenting makes a difference (Muskogee Phoenix) - TAHLEQUAH — It’s the most wonderful time of the year to open your heart and your home to a child in need, by becoming a Cherokee Nation foster parent.

Hong Kong Father Abandons Daughter To Game [Bad Parenting] (Addict 3D) - Chan Sing, a 31 year old single father, left his seven year old daughter to fend for herself while he hit up an arcade after being informed that children weren't allowed inside.

RUTH TO THE RESCUE: New technology requires strict parenting (Detroit Free Press) - If your children receive cell phones or laptops as gifts, but they're not mature enough to handle instant messaging or texting features, simply take the devices away, until the children are older. Those written conversations are a privilege, not a right. Ruth Spencer, Local 4 News

Benigni knows best: Creativity is key in parenting (OnMilwaukee.com) - Italian film “Life Is Beautiful” (“La vita è bella”) starring Roberto Benigni is a brilliant lesson in parenting.

The best parenting involves selflessness and love (The Pampa News) - Anyone who knows my parents, Don and Almeda Carter, knows just how wonderful they are. But, for those who do not know them, I thought I'd give a little glimpse into how great my parents are and just how important they are in my life and the lives of my husband and son.

Everymom Blog (Northwest Herald) - Jami Kunzer writes about parenting. Click here to read her blog.

Study: Divorce doesn't change parenting (UPI) - A University of Alberta study found divorce does not -- for the most part -- change parenting behavior.

they help young moms, babies stay on track (The Patriot-News) - Parenting isn't easy for Renada, but the 17-year-old Harrisburg girl has someone she can rely on for help. Renada is one of about 25 girls enrolled in Young Mothers Together, a program of the Neighborhood Center of the United Church of Christ for pregnant and parenting teens who are still in school.

A new civil defence force would defeat the politics of fear (Guardian Unlimited) - Insecurity has become the signature tune of contemporary life: economic globalisation, terrorism, crime and antisocial behaviour, cultural identity, pensions, even our approach to parenting, with children closeted from risks of any kind. And yet, in many ways, we have never been safer or healthier.