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Parenting classes offered in Spanish (Public Opinion) - Area Hispanics who are family oriented and concerned about parenting can attend classes taught in their native tongue. About one-third of families participating in Franklin County Head Start are Hispanic.

Bonnier Replaces Parenting VP, Editor Chan (Mediaweek) - Succeeding her is Susan Kane, who was named editorial director of the Parenting Group, overseeing editorial for Parenting, Babytalk and Parenting.com.

Parenting Awareness Month programs offered (Leelanau Enterprise) - Planned Parenthood of West and Northern Michigan is offering special programs and resources in honor of Parenting Awareness Month in March.

NY1 Talent Performs Under The Big Top (NY1 News) - NY1’s Parenting consultant Shelly Goldberg was a guest ringmaster at the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus on Saturday. This year marks the 138th edition of the "Greatest Show on Earth" – which will be at Madison Square Garden through April 6th.

My Account (Prince George Citizen Online) - Re: Plenty of Y programs for kids (letter by Bree Toller March 5). I first would like to thank Bree Toller for the parenting tips on how to keep kids active.

About.com Health Appoints Editorial Director of Health and Parenting, and Director of Nutrition (Centre Daily Times) - About.com Health (www.about.com/health), the second-largest consumer health Web site in the U.S. (February 2008 Nielsen Online), announced today that it has appointed two new editorial directors to its staff. Sylvia Barsotti has joined About.com as director of health and parenting, and Mary Hartley has been named director of nutrition.

Wishing for a night of good sleep (The Wilmington Star-News) - Parents of children from infants to college students discuss day-to-day parenting issues, newsworthy items and helpful resources atparents.starnewsonline.com. Here is a recent post from Star-News copy editor Ana Valle Greene:

Christian Parenting - Homeschooling (BellaOnline) - Is homesschooling the best choice for you and your child? My interview with this homeschooler mom is inspirational.

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.

Parenting strategies for safe and drug-free youth (Times News) -