LIBabies.com Web News Archive

Parenting Multiples (KidsHealth.org via Yahoo! News) - Every book on parenting will tell you that life forever changes after the birth of a child. Parents of twins or higher-order multiples (triplets or more) can feel as if they've left the hospital and arrived home on a different planet.

Parenting expert is guest speaker (Bega District News) - PSYCHOLOGIST and author Robin Grille will be guest speaker at a parenting seminar next Tuesday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Australian Breastfeeding Association in the district.

Free parenting, anger management classes (Star Beacon) - ASHTABULA - Ashtabula County Children Services is offering parenting and anger management classes from February through April. Registration is required. A schedule of classes can be obtained by contacting Ashtabula County Children Services. Classes are free of charge and open to everyone.

Frisco icon to celebrate 100th; FCT auditions for 'Romeo and Juliet'; St. Francis fashion show Tuesday; Parenting (Frisco Enterprise) - The Frisco community is invited to help celebrate the 100th birthday of Ms. Ruth Borchardt, former FISD educator and lifetime Frisco resident, from 2 to 4 p.m. March 5 at the FISD Maple Street Complex, 6928 Maple Street.

Library Officials Decide To Segregate Controversial Children's Books (KOCO ChannelOklahoma.com via Yahoo! News) - The Metropolitan Library Commission voted on Thursday to add a special parenting section to libraries across Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City Trustees Bar Sensitive Topics from Kids’ Section (ALA) - Oklahoma City’s Metropolitan Library Commission has identified 12 social issues that it deems sensitive enough when treated in a children’s book to warrant the title being restricted to the parenting collection established by commissioners last fall.

Fascinating studies on buying wine, eating candy, parenting (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Researchers in England conducted an ingenious experiment with French and German wines sold in a supermarket. (Yes, I know, wine in a supermarket. What will they think of next?)

Non-profit groups with items for Dateline should send a written copy of the information by fax at 905-454-4385, by mail (The Brampton Guardian) - PARENTING: The Family Education Centre is offering a six-week parenting course on raising responsible children from Feb. 21 to April 4 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at Central Public School, 24 Alexander St. Create more satisfying, productive relationships with your children.

Parenting through conflict 02-16-2006 (Plainview Daily Herald) - All families will face some type of conflict. It may be a job change, health problems, divorce, finances, death, etc. All conflicts have some common “threads” in them.

Review: 'Freedomland' (AP via Yahoo! News) - "Freedomland" clearly was an IMPORTANT film for Joe Roth — so important that the esteemed Hollywood executive decided he had to direct it himself.