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Parenting classes offered (The Daily American) - New Day Inc. is offering parenting classes for parents of children and teens. For kids ages 5-10, a six-week series of Loving Solutions classes will be held at the New Day office, 109 South St., Johnstown.

Program lets dads hone their parenting skills (The Burlington Free Press) - Every Monday and Tuesday night, dads from across Chittenden County gather to eat, play with their kids, and get advice about parenting from the Fathers and Children Together (FACT) Program

Yes! Parenting classes for kids (Times Online) - Every now and then you hear an idea that makes you sit up straight and think, that's it! It's so bleeding obvious - why didn't I think of it? It happened to me yesterday morning at 7.32am. And this was the idea: that schoolchildren as young as ten be given compulsory parenting lessons.

Local moms help build parenting resource (Barrington Times) - Barrington residents Michelle Riggen-Ransom and Katy Killilea have made a habit of turning tips they pick up from family and friends into informational articles for other parents on the Internet.

Extension service offers series of parenting classes University Extension personnel 'wear many hats' in line of duty (The Hannibal Courier-Post) - [ PALMYRA - From testing a farmer's soil for the nutrients it needs - to training an entire city for emergency management - the specialists at the University of Missouri Extension offices throughout Missouri are offering to help. All their services are free, and if they don't know the answers, they seek help from another agency.

Nica Lalli: Am I Raising 'Atheist Children'? (HuffingtonPost) - Good parenting has no religious affiliation. How can a parent foster an open and questioning mind in a child who is also told to follow a god -- without question?

Judge seals filings in messy, public McGreevey divorce case (Asbury Park Press) - A judge is sealing all the court filings, transcripts and future hearings over custody and parenting time for ex-Gov. James E. McGreevey's daughter.

Sweeter: Start of potty training is driving me crazy (Tri-State Neighbor) - We've reached another milestone in parenting at the Sweeter household - potty training. Karin became interested in the potty about mid-December. So, I bought her a potty chair.

Lunenburg-Queens parenting magazine takes off (NewsNow.com - County of Queens) - The editor/publisher of Lunenburg and Queens county's new parent resource magazine, Roots and Wings loves her new ?baby,? but not as much as her son. Allison Rew, a Pleasantville, Lunenburg Co...

Green Parenting: It Doesn't Have to Be Nature Vs. Nurture (TheStreet.com) - A guide to raise a healthy baby and be nice to the Earth.