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Advice to parents: Give your kids their (My)space (USA Today) - Larry Rosen, professor of psychology at California State University-Dominguez Hills, has long studied "the Net generation," the first to have grown up with the Internet, not to mention cellphones. In Me, MySpace and I: Parenting the Net Generation (Palgrave Macmillan), he helps parents understand social networks. His advice: Talk to your kids, learn the technology and don't panic. USA TODAY's ...

Former Austin resident to present parenting workshop Thursday (Austin Daily Herald) - A parenting workshop featuring a nationally-acclaimed speaker will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 27 at Austin High School. Former Austin resident Dr. Michael Thomson will present “Strategies for Saving Your Sanity in Parenthood” at Knowlton Auditorium.

Portable Parenting helps at home, on the road (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Household routines are important for most young children who need a certain amount of structure in their day. They know their limits and generally how to control their behavior. ...

Parenting expert in Thornhill (yorkregion.com) - Thornhill

Kelly Osbourne - Osbourne Attacks Spice Girls Over Parenting (ContactMusic) - KELLY OSBOURNE has lashed out at the SPICE GIRLS for showing off their kids onstage. The outspoken reality TV star, whose own mother and father Sharon and Ozzy have often ...

ScoutSweep project to clean up litter in Lincoln next month (The Pantagraph) - LINCOLN -- Chad Bennett is understandably surprised when he reads facts about littering and recycling distributed by the W.D. Boyce Council, the parenting organization for the local Cub Scouts troop.

Dan in Real Life (Apollo Movie Guide) - Steve Carell stars in this romantic comedy about a single dad whose expert views on parenting and responsible behaviour are put to the test when he falls for his brother’s girlfriend (Juliette Binoche). Directed by Peter Hedges.

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: Hands-on learning is best for toddlers (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Q: I want my daughter, who is 18 months, to do well academically. She is very bright and curious. Is it too early to introduce her to some age- appropriate computer program to build her skills? ...

Mother Load: Coaching the parents of shy kids (The Record) - The words jumped out from the advertising page of a local parenting publication. "Shyness coach."