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Parenting Program Helps Improve Child Behavior (Science Daily) - Research in Wales has demonstrated that the Incredible Years parenting program, an evidence-based program developed at the University of Washington, Seattle, is very effective in reducing the likelihood of children going on to develop behavioral problems in the UK.

Bradley conference to focus on parenting (The Providence Journal) - Motivational speaker and family-relationships expert Robert Brooks will be the keynote speaker at Parenting Matters 2007, a day-long conference presented by East Providence’s Bradley Hospital, the first hospital in America devoted to childhood psychiatric illnesses.

Pushing, pulling both big parts of parenting (The Pueblo Chieftain) - Parenting is a tricky business. We bring our children into a world we helped to create. We equip them for life and adulthood as best we can, imparting our own values along the way; sometimes subtly and sometimes not. We alternately clutch them and push them away, depending on the milestones in their lives and our own uncertainties: kindergarten, a first date, a driver's license, college, ...

Parenting program improves child behavior (UPI) - A Welsh study shows a new parenting program is effective in reducing the likelihood of childhood behavioral problems.

Parenting tip of the week: And baby makes three (Savannah Morning News) - You were once a couple and now you are parents. Being a new parent can be exciting, but also stressful.

PARENTING: Some teens do act deranged; some adults do that, too (The Myrtle Beach Sun News) - Are teenagers basically nuts? Michael J. Bradley thinks so. An educational psychologist and therapist, Bradley's the author of "Yes, Your Teen Is Crazy! Loving Your Kid Without Losing Your Mind" (2003, Harbor Press, $14.95).

Parenting by Marilyn Heins : Try Heins' Discipline 101: Strategies That Work (Arizona Daily Star) - Last week, my column dealt with why spanking is not widely approved and why it's not an effective method of discipline. What does work? Here is a short version of Discipline 101: Strategies That Work.

Parenting skills a delicate topic to tackle (Chattanooga Times Free Press) - LEXINGTON, Ky. — You know the situation: that awkward moment when an oblivious parent stands by with a “kids-will-be-kids” look of resignation while the tiny terror: A. Kicks the back of your seat at the movies.

Parenting program helps improve child behavior and is likely to be value for money (EurekAlert!) - Research in Wales has demonstrated that the Incredible Years parenting programme, an evidence-based programme developed at the University of Washington, Seattle, is very effective in reducing the likelihood of children going on to develop behavioural problems in the UK.

Eight ideals of attachment parenting (The Cincinnati Enquirer) - Prepare for pregnancy, birth and parenting. Recommendations include creating "a peaceful womb environment by avoiding stress."