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Parenting classes attract all (BBC News) - Talk of parenting classes and you may think of dysfunctional families, but this is often far from the truth.

Adventures in Parenting: Why I need to learn infant CPR (Blogging Baby) - We had a little incident yesterday that made me realize I need to take an infant/child CPR class, pronto. Nolan and I were playing in the living room while Quin was hanging out in his supercaucer behind us. We had been snacking on some cinammon-spiced almonds and Nol ran into the kitchen to get some more. My back was to him when he returned to the living room and made a pit stop at the

Parenting tips always in style (South Bend Tribune) - You tell your teenage son to clean his room. He doesn't do it. What's your next move? You could ask him again. You could ground him. Or you could use "reality discipline," the approach crafted by Dr. Kevin Leman.

On Parenting: Parental transitions take mom down new road (Hampton Roads Daily Press) - There are many transitions in a mother's life: mom of infants, mom of toddlers, mom of school kids, mom of teens.

Best of Blogs nomination process opened! (Blogging Baby) - With all of the last-minute shopping and holiday cheer, the opening of nominations for the Best of Blogs competition nearly slipped past us. These particular blog awards are very parenting blog friendly, with categories for (among others): Best Adoption/Fertility Blog Best Daddy Blog Best Mommy Blog Best New Blog Best Overall Blog Best Education/Homeschooling Blog

Wyoming -- Tuesday, Dec. 20 (Casper Star-Tribune) - Coming Up Parenting skills * The Wyoming Children's Access Network provides parent-education seminars for divorcing, separated and never-married parents. The one-time 4-hour seminar is offered monthly in Cheyenne, Cody, Gillette, Jackson, Lander, Laramie, Rawlins, Rock Springs, Sheridan and Torrington. The seminar provides information on the impact of parental conflict on children and teaches

Recently Published Board Game Wins 10 Awards in Past Twelve Months (PR Web via Yahoo! News) - Thousand Oaks, California (PRWEB) December 20, 2005 -- Recently seen in the Chicago Tribune annual review of "20 Cool Board Games You Might Not Know About", Anagramania has also won 10 major awards from various child and parenting focused organizations, all of which are listed on the company's website http://Anagramania.com .

Factor parenting into your finances (Dallas Morning News) - When they do their financial planning, many families don't take into account the value of parental caregiving.

Katie Holmes pregnancy ice-skating photo flap (Blogging Baby) - A photo of a very pregnant, ice-skating Katie Holmes has been a point of discussion on several parenting boards. The photo was taken last Thursday as TomKat celebrated Katie’s 27th birthday with a private skating session in Rockefeller Center. The controversy stems from posters asking questions like, “Would you ice skate this late in your pregnancy?” and “Is this risky behavior

'Cheaper by the Dozen 2' (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Cheaper by the dozen. Maybe that's how they're buying screenplays in Hollywood these days.