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YMCA to offer free parenting series (Albany Democrat-Herald) - A free series for parents and caregivers of youth ages 9-16, “Staying Connected: Parenting for the Pre-teen and Teen Years,” will begin April 2 in Albany.

Study Finds Broad Access to Parenting Support Lowers Risk of Child Maltreatment (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) - When parents have access to proven parenting information and support designed to address problems all families face—from tantrums to encouraging good behavior—key measures of child maltreatment fall, according to a study released in the Jan. 26 online edition of the journal Prevention Science...

Kid Tips: What is your parenting style? (Contra Costa Times) - WHICH PARENTING STYLE have you adopted? Is it working for you? Here are the choices: Authoritarian: Inflexible and controlling. Parents impose strict rules and expect obedience.

Casting for ABC's SUPER-MANNY Wraps Up This Week: Families Must Apply NOW for ABC's New Parenting Show (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) - Casting for SUPER-MANNY will wrap up this week and one family will receive the opportunity of a lifetime -- a visit from the world's first Super-Manny, Mike Ruggles. The casting team of ABC's popular parenting series SUPERNANNY is casting families for their new parenting show called SUPER-MANNY.

Boston man gets life in fatal stabbing after argument over parenting skills (Boston Herald) - BOSTON - A Boston man will spend at least 15 years in prison following his conviction on a second-degree murder charge for fatally stabbing his girlfriend's son's...

Learning parenting skills easy as 1, 2, 3, 4 (Elko Daily Free Press) - ELKO — There are strict licensing procedures for those who care for other people’s children, while caring for one’s own child takes about nine months wait time and no certification is required.

Creative Parenting: Thanks to animal riddles, party guests guess where to sit (Pioneer Press) - Whether there's a birthday in the house or simply a desire to gather family and friends for a meal around the table, these animal-riddle place cards will delight and challenge your young guests.

Australian Breastfeeding Association (Leader Community Newspapers) - The Australian Breastfeeding Association is free and confidential breastfeeding information and counselling service. Meetings offer an opportunity to discuss breastfeeding and many aspects of parenting in a relaxed and friendly environment. Contact Paula on 93906637

Success at parenting teens (Littleton Independent) - A series of workshops focusing on raising successful teenagers at Baptist Church.

KSN Special Report: A Lliving Nightmare Pt. 2 (KSN - KODE Joplin) - Sometimes, child abuse is so severe, and so damaging it actually cycles through a victim's life. We continue our special series on child abuse. We'll show you the devastating impact it can make on a person's life in their decisions, career, and parenting.