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Parenting classes aimsto help with raising kids (The Idaho Statesman) - Meridian School District will offer a series of parenting classes starting with Parent Project, a class that gives parents strategies of raising their children, starting in January.

Dads Offer Unique Perspective On Parenting (The Morning News) - It's well known that men and women are indeed from different planets. Men and women experience the world differently. Even in our roles as parents, both genders offer a unique perspective to each other and our children.

Tabloid noise can't drown out women's fine music (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) - Over the past year, it seemed nearly impossible to avoid the media obsession with Madonna's attempt to adopt an African child and Britney Spears' parenting and post-Federline escapades.

Parenting Program sees dream fulfilled (The Oregonian) - Meera Batra had modest expectations for the Season of Sharing Wishbook. She thought maybe readers would contribute enough money to buy some books, blocks and balls for children in Neighborhood House's Parenting Program.

Allen County Courts Seek to Help Divorced Parents Work Out Squabbles (Indiana's NewsCenter) - Parenting Coordinators Mediate Things Like Holiday Parenting Time

PARENTING | These moms work at battling guilt, too (Kansas City Star) - With all the talk of the “mommy wars” pitting working mothers against stay-at-home moms, it’s refreshing to find an intelligent discussion of the issues mothers who work face.

Beyond presents: Gift from the heart will last a lifetime (The Morning Call) - Since today is Christmas, members of the Family Project panel would like to share with readers the one parenting skill they hold most dear, the one gift they would most like to give their own child.

PETE MCKAY: Gift tallies the true test of parenting (The Myrtle Beach Sun News) - One evening this past week, my wife informed me that after dinner, she and I were headed off to do Christmas shopping for our five kids. I sighed.

WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING (The Pueblo Chieftain) - The Chicago Tribune on comments by Bill Cosby: Two years ago, entertainer Bill Cosby caused a ruckus with some famously blunt comments. ‘‘The lower economic people are not holding up their end in this deal,’’ Cosby said. ‘‘These people are not parenting. They are buying things for kids - $500 sneakers for what? And won’t spend $200 for ‘Hooked on Phonics.’’’ Cosby got a lot of heat from ...

Parenting by Marilyn Heins : Estranged parents need to grow up, put baby daughter first (Arizona Daily Star) - Q My son and the mother of his child are in a custody fight over their 8-month-old daughter. Three months ago, the mother took the baby and moved back to her home state, which is almost 10 hours away. My son is heartbroken and misses his baby girl terribly. He has been permitted visitation for periods ranging from three to six days. The cost of each visit is about $500, and he made three in six ...