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Reel parenting: Mom and sons fishing together (Sun-Sentinel) - People in the fishing industry are concerned that youngsters aren't getting into the sport like they used to because of the increasing number of single-parent families.

Memos show the true meaning of parenting (The New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung) - Had I not glanced at my wife’s colorful kitchen calendar, I might not have known that today is Parents’ Day — a day that honors mothers and fathers and celebrates the values that bind families together.

Minding the brood at 85!: All for the love of the Offspring's offspring (Sunday Observer) - Yet not all grandparents consider baby-sitting their grandchildren a burden. Some take their second round of parenting joyously to heart. That itch to twist...

Major Parenting Shift Now Underway in U.S., Yankelovich Report Shows (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - CHAPEL HILL, N.C.----July 20, 2006--The parenting paradigm is undergoing a major shift, moving toward much greater involvement by parents in the lives of their children.

Grandparents parenting: Three stories (The Marietta Times) - There are more grandparents raising their grandchildren today, without a parent living in the house — than ever before in history.

[ENS] Forum: Faith and Migration / Catalyst: Adolescence and Parenting (Worldwide Faith News) - Daybook -- Today is Friday, July 21, 2006.

Foster parenting meeting is July 26 in San Rafael (Marin Independent Journal) - People interested in becoming foster parents can attend a meeting from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Division of Social Services at 10 N. San Pedro Road, room 1018, in San Rafael.

Business briefcase (River Valley Business Report) - Coulee Parenting Connection, a bi-monthly magazine devoted to improving family life in the Coulee Region, celebrated its five-year publishing anniversary by donating $825 to the La Crosse Community Foundation.

Our zoo's penguins are good at romance, but not at parenting (Detroit News) - E ither we have the world's least randy penguins, I thought, or there's something wrong with this picture.

Promise lies in the past for better parenting (The Norman Transcript) - One of the great ironies of our time is today's parents, with more professional resources at their disposal ...