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PARENTING: Trust in your own good parenting (Saratogian) - A reader of my Terrific Parenting Newsletter just wrote: I read your newsletter on gratefulness and it was good to hear it again.

Experts to speak about foster parenting (Marin Independent Journal) - A social worker and foster parent will describe the experience of foster parenting as well as the financial support and professional training available to foster parents during a meeting from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Marin County's Division of Social Services office, Room 1018, at 10 North San Pedro Road in San Rafael.

Putting Maury Povich out of business solves parenting problems better than silly fines (Detroit News) - T here are a lot reasons to criticize Britney Spears, and her parenting skills might warrant some scrutiny. But it's hardly fair to cast aspersions her way simply because her choice of friends isn't necessarily the best.

The politics of parenting (Guardian Unlimited) - This year's must-have political fashion accessory is a family policy. David Cameron has declared the family will be at the heart of every Conservative policy.

Mothercare PLC Launches New Multi-Channel E-commerce Platform (wallstreet:online AG) - Mothercare PLC, the leading parenting brand, and Amazon Enterprise Solutions Europe, part of the Amazon.com

The strength of family: Strengthening Families program will be offered again in '07 (Muscatine Journal) - MUSCATINE, Iowa — After 20 years of being a parent and school counselor, Muscatine resident Rebecca Each said one parenting program has earned her endorsement as the best.

What's happening (Redlands Daily Facts) - "Parenting your parents," a non-denominational support group for caretakers, 7 p.m., in the lounge of First Baptist Church of Redlands, 51 W. Olive Ave., at the corner of Cajon and Olive. Enter through the rear parking lot. The group offers mutual support, new ideas and information on resources.

Practical parenting (Worcester Telegram & Gazette) - CHICAGO - Dr. T. Berry Brazelton loves to tell a story about a young father shopping with his 2-year-old daughter. She suddenly throws herself on a department store floor in a "rip-roaring" tantrum.

Crying doll gives teen parenting, driving lesson (CNN.com) - PLEASANTON, California (AP) -- The perils of parenting apparently can be discovered through a classroom project.

Mothercare PLC Launches New Multi-Channel E-commerce Platform (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - SEATTLE----Mothercare PLC, the leading parenting brand, and Amazon Enterprise Solutions Europe, part of the Amazon.com Inc. group of companies, today announced that Amazon Enterprise Solutions Europe has built and launched a new state-of-the-art multi-channel e-commerce platform for Mothercare, using the proven technology and expertise of Amazon.