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Plea deal nets probation, parenting course for 40-year-old who punched stepchild (Naples Daily News) - A 40-year-old East Naples man who punched a teenage stepchild during a drunken tirade this summer was sentenced to 1½ years’ probation on a child abuse charge and ordered to take a parenting course.

Uganda: Parenting an HIV Positive Child (AllAfrica.com) - Parenting is a great challenge and at the same time, a great blessing. However, parenting HIV positive children calls for a lot more sensitivity and strength because it poses unique challenges, no matter how the infection occurred.

Dads young and old get advice, encouragement about parenting (San Antonio Express-News) - About 100 dads turn out for event

Parenting by Marilyn Heins: Try to relieve son's stress so he'll stop chewing clothes (Arizona Daily Star) - Q My 6-year-old son sucks and chews on the necks and long sleeves of his shirts. We first noticed him starting this when he began preschool.

Beech Acres center sponsors six-week series (The Cincinnati Enquirer) - Discipline, communication and child development are among topics that will be covered in Beech Acres Parenting Center's six-week Parent Enrichment Series.

All risk factors for abuse were present (The Indianapolis Star) - Risk factors — including drug use and a lack of parenting skills — were present in TaJanay Bailey's case.

Parenting tips for the holidays (The Sun Chronicle) - EASTON -- Parents can feel like a turkey in a pressure cooker during the holidays.

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

Parents must reset relations with adult child (Family Matters) (The Globe Gazette) - Somewhere along the parenting timeline, we stopped raising our children and started wooing them.

Gabriel Aubry learning to be a good dad (New Kerala) - Los Angels, Dec 2: Gabriel Aubry, boyfriend of Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry, has been doing a study on becoming a good father by reading parenting books.