LIBabies.com Web News Archive

Parenting classes planned for fathers (Salem Statesman Journal) - Fathers who want to develop a healthy father/child relationship with their children can learn the ABCs of child rearing in a series of parenting classes.

Jeremiah Murphy: The payoffs of parenting worth the wait (Rapid City Journal) - Kevin Woster asked me to write a monthly column for the Journal about, among other things, parenting. I thought, “What I know about parenting would fit on the back of a matchbook cover.”

Parenting: Tithing helps teach values, money management skills (The Kansas City Star) - T hey’re buying cows for hungry children in developing nations. Financing mission trips to build houses for poor families in the United States. Helping churches pay salaries, utilities and other expenses.

Vista to aid in nurturing parenting program (Sidney Herald-Leader) - EDITOR's NOTE: This is the first in a series of articles introducing the community to the new VISTAs working in our area. Our community will be reaping the benefits of Alyssa Lindsay's hard work and dedication for years to come.

Free DVD for every new parent (AAP via Yahoo!Xtra News) - Every new parent in Australia over the next two years will receive a free five-hour interactive DVD of parenting tips.

Parenting by Marilyn Heins: Stepmom, dad need parenting classes (Arizona Daily Star) - Q: I'm a psychiatric nurse who works in a mother-baby unit. I've been divorced for two years and have three boys, ages 3, 5 and 7. Their father has an active role in their lives, and I have been, by choice, on my own for that time, but I've just met someone.

Free DVD for new parents (Herald Sun) - EVERY new parent in Australia over the next two years will receive a free five-hour interactive DVD of parenting tips.

Funding push for kids’ programs under way (Vail Daily) - EAGLE COUNTY — This fall parents will be able to find information, links and everything from parenting advice to news about children’s recreational programs on Eagle County’s “Network of Care” Web site.

Parenting practice (The Saginaw News) - They cry, burp and require diaper changes. Then their batteries die. Julie Kozan and Ellen Hatcher of the Child Abuse and Neglect (CAN) Council of Saginaw County have circulated mechanical babies through mid-Michigan schools in an effort to inform teens of what parenthood is like.

How to prevent children's abuse (1) (ABS-CBNNEWS.com) - We received quite a few requests for more columns on parenting -- so the next seven (7 ) columns will focus on how you can prevent emotional and physical abuse of children.