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Mothers, but not fathers, follow their own moms' parenting practices (EurekAlert!) - When it comes to how they raise their children, mothers today tend to follow the same practices their own mothers did, according to a new study that looked at parenting practices across two generations. Fathers, on the other hand, don't seem to use their moms as parenting role models, at least for some practices.

Lopez special looks to parenting, Obama for laughs (AP via Yahoo! News) - George Lopez riffs on modern parenting, President Barack Obama and the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice in his live HBO standup special, "George Lopez: Tall, Dark & Chicano."

Everything I Know About Parenting I Learned from Adrian Monk (Wired News) - Adrian Monk has made a reputation breaking unbreakable cases in his quest to regain his police badge. Along the way, the Defective Detective has inadvertently inspired some parenting tips.

George Lopez's new HBO special looks to parenting, Obama for laughs; debuts Saturday (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - LOS ANGELES - George Lopez says he's fit and ready to riff on modern parenting, President Obama and more in his live HBO comedy special Saturday night.

Jennifer Aniston wins parenting award despite having no children (TVNZ) - American actress Jennifer Aniston has won a parenting award - despite having no children

Lopez special looks to parenting, Obama for laughs (Las Cruces Sun-News) - LOS ANGELES—George Lopez says he's fit and ready to riff on modern parenting, President Obama and more in his live HBO comedy special Saturday night. Lopez says he's worked hard to prepare for "George Lopez: Tall, Dark & Chicano," even dropping 12 pounds so he looks his best.

Jennifer Aniston wins parenting prize (Bangshowbiz via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) - Jennifer Aniston has won a parenting award for the book she narrates with her father, called 'Loukoumi's Good Deeds'.

Schools try to maintain pregnant and parenting students (Plano Courier) - As teen pregnancy rises across the nation, local school districts are working to keep high school diplomas in young parents’ hands.

Schools try to maintain pregnant and parenting students (The Mesquite News) - As teen pregnancies jump across the nation, local school districts are working to keep high school diplomas in young parents’ hands.

Parenting class focuses on Spanish speakers (St. Joseph News-Press) - A community action group is looking forward to helping bridge a cultural gap in St. Joseph.