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Law now requires divorcees to take parenting class (North Platte Telegraph) - Statistics show children suffer in divorces, but a legislative bill is aiming to prevent future damage in Nebraska starting this year. As of Jan. 1, parents going through a divorce or custody battle with children under 19 are required to attend a parenting education class as mandated by LB 554. For Sarpy County residents, the class is provided by Beverly Truttmann, a state-contracted ...

Parenting for Independence (BellaOnline) - Independence is one of the goals of parenting - for both the parent and the child. How do we teach our children to attain independence successfully?

Principals in practice: New magazine is devoted to ‘natural’ parenting (The Sharon Herald) - Rich and Dena Smith Givens live by five principals — healthy diet, alternative health care, natural parenting, sustainable living and education alternatives.

Incarcerated moms to get parenting help (Palo Alto Weekly) - A new program beginning Thursday will offer parenting classes and information kits to women prisoners at Santa Clara County's Elmwood Jail, which includes 80 percent of the 550 women incarcerated.

Law now requires divorcees to take parenting class (Gretna Breeze) - Statistics show children suffer in divorces, but a legislative bill is aiming to prevent future damage in Nebraska starting this year.

Parenting tips given (The Desert Sun) - Working and living with teenagers can be fun, but also frustrating and infuriating.

£63,000 for mother's time with baby (Guardian Unlimited) - A teenage mother whose baby was unlawfully removed from her within hours of his birth is to have a residential assessment of her parenting skills

Obama Delivers Tough-Love Parenting Message to Black Audiences (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News) - March 4 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama stood before a largely black audience in Beaumont, Texas, last week and delivered tough love to thunderous applause.

Parenting Toddlers Blog Launches (PR.com) - The newly launched Parenting Tips for Toddlers blog provides important tips and practical advice to parents, helping to alleviate some of the stresses of raising toddlers. [PR.com - February 28, 2008]

'Little Rock Family' Wins Awards from Parenting Publications of America (Arkansas Business) - Parenting Publications of America (PPA) gave out more than 400 Editorial and Design Competition awards to 78 parenting newspapers and magazines at a banquet on March 1, 2008, the climax of the three-day PPA Annual Convention in Little Rock.