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Parenting isn’t for cowards (Hartselle Enquirer) - Dr. James Dobson wrote a book titled, “Parenting Isn’t For Cowards” and he is very right. It is hard work being a parent. I think one of the most challenging aspects of parenting is keeping up with the latest “trends.”

MOM Magazine will host its first parenting conference (Bridgeton News) - The Vineland-based South Jersey MOM Magazine will host its first parenting conference on Sunday, April 18, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Marriott Mt. Laurel, in Burlington County.

The Mumsnet election - parties use parenting website as battlefield (Guardian Unlimited) - Conservatives and Labour look beyond billboards and party political broadcasts by firing opening salvos on website Forget airbrushed billboards – signs that this will be the "Mumsnet election" have arrived as the major parties go to war on the parenting website. Labour fired the first salvo with an advert on the main forum page, which attacked the Tories over child tax credit. "Are you earning ...

Parenting class begins today (Yakima Herald-Republic) - YAKIMA -- Whitney Elementary School in Yakima is hosting a "Love and Logic" parenting class, beginning today. Class will be held every other Wednesday. It takes place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the school library through May 5.

Free Parenting Workshops at Brighton Schools (Rocklin & Roseville Today) - Brighton Schools will be hosting "Parenting 101", a FREE workshop series in their Granite Bay and Folsom locations

Parenting Classes May Prevent Tragedies (WLNS Lansing) - A DeWitt man faces life behind bars for allegedly killing his three-year-old step-daughter. Family members are still mourning the loss of three-year-old Patricia Hixson. The girl died in late January. On Tuesday, police arrested 23-year-old Jon Arbon for her murder.

It’s All About Relationships: Parenting with a plan (Naples Daily News) - Parenting with a plan — you’ve got to be kidding, right? Most days, you’re just trying to survive without doing bodily harm to anyone while trying to juggle the kids, a job, a relationship and keep the house off the local health department’s hit list. But children aren’t like some plants that thrive even if you don’t know a thing about gardening.So maybe taking a little time to think about what ...

Seminar targets mothers, daughters (The Cincinnati Enquirer) - Parenting expert and author Rosalind Wiseman brings her Girl World Tour to Xavier University's Cintas Center 6:30-8:30 p.m. March 25. It's the latest of Beech Acres Parenting Center's For the Love of Kids parenting seminars. The event is aimed at mothers and daughters ages 8-14. Tickets are $50 for a mother-daughter pair, and include one copy each of Wiseman's latest books and a gift bag ...

Shared parenting 'under threat' (Perth Now) - MEN'S advocacy groups are joining forces to defend shared parenting laws, which they say are under threat after the release of a government-commissioned report.

The Olympics of Parenting: Share your stories (MSNBC) - As the athletes go for gold in Vancouver, we want to hear the stories of your gold-medal parenting moments.