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Parenting awareness mandatory for curriculum (Abilene Reporter-News) - A state law passed last year requires parenting and paternity awareness be included in the high school health curriculum by the coming school year.

Surfer dad's Bohemian experiment in parenting (San Francisco Chronicle) - RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Surfwise: Documentary. Starring Dorian "Doc" Paskowitz, Juliette Paskowitz and David Paskowitz. Directed by Doug Pray. (R. 93 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) Dorian Paskowitz sure sounds as if he's making perfect sense, and...

Free parenting class offered (NWAnews.com) - The Northwest Arkansas Child Care Resource and Referral Center will present a free parenting class from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Jones Center for Families in Springdale. (Benton County Daily Record)

Zag Inks Auto Buying Deal With Parenting.com (socalTech.com) - Santa Monica-based Zag, a provider of software and technology for auto buying programs, said today that it has signed on Bonnier Corp.'s Parenting Group, the owner of Parenting.com and the Parenting and Babytalk magazines. According to ZAG, Parenting.com has launched a new auto buying program powered by Zag, which will be used to connect parents with automotive dealers on the web site. Zag's ...

Lynne Spears' new parenting book is not a how-to ... it's a how-not-to (The Star-Ledger) - Sadly, too late to buy it as a Mother's Day gag gift. "Lynne never stopped working on it because she wants to express her love for her children and tell their stories through a mother's eyes," says a spokesperson for her publisher, Thomas Nelson , which puts out inspirational books and Bibles.

On parenting and the courts (Seguin Gazette-Enterprise) - There are those who condemn the “activist” courts. Generally, those who do are really saying that the courts are not doing what the individuals want done. There is a long history here in the United States that it has been the courts that ensured our liberties and freedoms against governments.

Actor stresses good parenting (San Bernardino Sun) - RIALTO - Actor, comedian and activist Bill Cosby returned to Rialto Tuesday night to deliver his message stressing the importance of good parenting.

Parenting.com and Zag Launch New Auto Buying Program for Moms (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - SANTA MONICA, Calif.----Bonnier Corp.'s Parenting Group has launched a new auto buying program powered by Zag and designed expressly for moms on Parenting.com, the web portal for Parenting and Babytalk magazines, the two companies announced today.

A guide to high-tech parenting (International Herald Tribune) - At what age should children get their first cellphone, laptop or virtual persona? These are new questions being faced by 21st-century parents, and there is no wisdom from the generations for guidance.

Politicize parenting (Nanaimo Daily News) - Some parenting theories come loaded with cultural baggage, among them the idea that progressive parents sleep in the same bed as their babies. Good parents, though, ought to put science and safety before politics.