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Parenting expert to visit Midlands (The State) - JOHN ROSEMOND ON PARENTING Parenting guru John Rosemond will be the featured speaker Saturday at the Fourth Annual Early Child Care & Educational Conference, sponsored by First Steps of Lexington and Saluda counties. Here, Rosemond talks about his philosophies:

Grazia MD to oversee Emap health and parenting titles (Media Week Online) - Emap is to bring its health and parenting magazine division Esprit under the wing of Grazia managing director David Davies, following the closure of Slimming and Health Plus magazines.

Parenting: Here's a 'Parenting at its Best' award (Bradenton Herald) - I am constantly on the lookout for stories of and usually from parents who have managed to think clearly under stress and handle extraordinary parenting situations extraordinarily, parents who have exhibited unusual courage under not-so-friendly fire, parents who should be recognized (but rarely are) as paragons of parenting virtue (when they are often regarded oppositely).

Foundation to hold parenting seminars (Quad-City Times) - Two Love and Logic seminars geared toward parenting will be held Monday at Bettendorf High School auditorium. The library foundation is funding the program, which is co-sponsored by the Bettendorf Community School District.

FYI: On-air parenting (Contra Costa Times) - Discussions of tantrums, nutrition and other parenting worries hit the airwaves every Sunday morning via two local radio talk shows. "Childhood Matters" tackles parenting issues with registered nurse Rona Renner at 9 a.m. on 98.1 KISS-FM and 540 KRXA-AM. And the all-Spanish "Nuestros Niños" goes live at 8 a.m. on 1170 KLOK-AM, 99.5 KLOK-FM, and 89.1 KBBF-FM.

News in Brief (Aspen Daily News) - Mountain Parent magazine, a Roaring Fork Valley parenting publication, came home from the Parenting Publications of America annual convention in Philadelphia with four editorial and design awards, including Rookie of the Year. The annual award competition recognizes excellence in journalism, photography and design achieved by publishers, editors, writers and designers at member publications.

Mom explains why she chained daughter (Milford Daily News) - At 37, she has four children from multiple fathers and knows all too well parenting can be a challenge. But a Blackstone mom’s decision last week to keep her runaway 15-year-old daughter in sight by shackling her in chains went too far for many, replacing motherly love with images of imprisonment.

Kudos to parents for expecting best (Akron Beacon Journal) - I am constantly on the lookout for stories of, and usually from, parents who have managed to think clearly under stress and handle extraordinary parenting situations extraordinarily.

CHILDREN & PARENTING (The Hindu) - With tourism from India a growing market, Australia is all set to introduce the electronic tourist visa, e676, which will enable Indians to obtain their visas online. A press release, quoting the Australian Minister for Immigration and ...

Kids' Food Allergies Take Toll on Parents (Fox News) - Adjusting family lifestyle to accomodate severe childhood food allergies presents parenting challenges, study finds.