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Parenting class for divorced, separated set (The Enid News & Eagle) - Northwest Family Services Inc. staff member Amber Maier will be teaching their “Parenting Through Separation and Divorce” class 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Northwest Family Services Office, 620 Flynn, Alva. To enroll, call (580) 327-2900 or e-mail amber@northwestfamily.net.

TOM MCMAHON: KID TIPS: Keep some humor in your parenting arsenal (Contra Costa Times) - PARENTING CAN BE taken much too seriously. Many parents have learned the importance of having a good sense of humor as part of their parenting style. When Mom and Dad "lighten up" from their more serious demeanor, so will the kids. And if kids see a parent launch into what I call "spontaneous goofiness," the kids will leap to their feet and join in the craziness. They love to see their parents

Parenting is a tightrope (Orange Leader) - Parenting is a tightrope. We don’t want to come across as dictators, because that usually backfires, but we cannot be our children’s best friends either, because they desperately need us to be their parents.

Powerful Techniques To Make Parenting Fun (PR Web) - MakeFunLessParenting.Com offers Unique Revolutionary Parenting Techniques You Can Use To Make Parenting Fun (PRWEB May 3, 2006)

Get parenting questions answered (Muskogee Phoenix) - A free "Pause for Parenting" hour will be from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. today in the conference room at Muskogee Public Library. Tonya James, child development specialist, at Muskogee County Health Department, will provide the consultation. James can offer advice on issues related to children from birth to 6 years.

Parenting seminar is set for Saturday (The Kentucky Post) - The "For the Love of Kids" three-hour seminar on parenting skills and communication at home begins at 9 p.m. Saturday at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center.

Pocono Life (Pocono Record) - Parenting can be taken much too seriously. Many parents have learned the importance of having a good sense of humor as part of their parenting style. When Mom and Dad "lighten up" from their more serious demeanor, so will the kids.

In brief (The Times of Northwest Indiana) - The Christian Education Department of St. John AME Church will present a parenting workshop titled Winning Kids/Winning Parents from 9 a.m. to noon May 13 at 4730 McCook Ave. Presenters are the Rev. Kelly Williams, associate pastor of Zion Missionary Baptist, and Florence LaBroi, an educator with the School City of East Chicago.

Move Over, Wonder Woman! (WCAX 3) - It's dinner time at the Nguyen house, and mom Catherine has her hands full with four year old twins Sja-Sja and T.J. Exasperated, Nguyen laughs, "Parenting is the most difficult job in the world!"

Parenting: No more biting, please (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Q. My 2-year-old has just started biting. I don't know how to make him stop. Do you have any suggestions?