The Wishful Thinker ( World News To You ) » Parenting News http://www.thewishfulthinker.com Everything Beautiful In Life Is Worth Wishing For Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:25:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Parenting News – - Teen addresses hyperactivity in own terms (San Francisco Chronicle) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-teen-addresses-hyperactivity-in-own-terms-san-francisco-chronicle.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-teen-addresses-hyperactivity-in-own-terms-san-francisco-chronicle.php#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2008 15:07:31 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-teen-addresses-hyperactivity-in-own-terms-san-francisco-chronicle.php Teen addresses hyperactivity in own terms (San Francisco Chronicle)
You must know that Blake Taylor can sit still. Perhaps that's why they doubted his condition, chalked it up to unruly behavior, loose parenting. Among the doubters was his first-grade teacher, who punished him, made him clean stale urine from the toilet seat,…

Registration begins for parenting classes (Naples Daily News)
Registration is under way for Youth Haven s winter session of its Positive Parenting classes.

Parenting Phoneline Values Parents (Scoop.co.nz)
Parent Help Wellington commends the Family Commission for their initiative in launching a website last week which supports and values the role of parenting.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-teen-addresses-hyperactivity-in-own-terms-san-francisco-chronicle.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Toast to families of soldiers (Deseret Morning News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-toast-to-families-of-soldiers-deseret-morning-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-toast-to-families-of-soldiers-deseret-morning-news.php#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2008 15:07:12 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-toast-to-families-of-soldiers-deseret-morning-news.php Toast to families of soldiers (Deseret Morning News)
Exhausted after another long day of single parenting, which on Wednesday included getting hundreds of Valentine's Day cards ready to be delivered to her children's classmates, Sara Hendricks settled into bed about midnight.

Couple in adoption scandal find their parenting skills are on trial (The Salt Lake Tribune)
Posted: 9:16 PM- LOGAN – A trial that has spotlighted the parenting abilities of Scott and Karen Banks has produced two opposing pictures of the couple.

Registration begins for parenting classes (Naples Daily News)
Registration is under way for Youth Haven s winter session of its Positive Parenting classes.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-toast-to-families-of-soldiers-deseret-morning-news.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - X-Teams: The joy of parenting (The Manila Times) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-x-teams-the-joy-of-parenting-the-manila-times.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-x-teams-the-joy-of-parenting-the-manila-times.php#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:34:15 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-x-teams-the-joy-of-parenting-the-manila-times.php X-Teams: The joy of parenting (The Manila Times)
WHEW! I AM terribly exhausted, both physically and emotionally. And I will tell you why. I have been the family driver for my one and only daughter Rachel. This continues to be my wrinkle in this wonderful field of parenting.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-x-teams-the-joy-of-parenting-the-manila-times.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Interstate crashes prompt calls for slower driving (The Norwich Bulletin) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-interstate-crashes-prompt-calls-for-slower-driving-the-norwich-bulletin.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-interstate-crashes-prompt-calls-for-slower-driving-the-norwich-bulletin.php#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:34:08 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-interstate-crashes-prompt-calls-for-slower-driving-the-norwich-bulletin.php Interstate crashes prompt calls for slower driving (The Norwich Bulletin)
Gwen Ogden's 16-year-old twin sons just got their drivers licenses last week, but she isn't too happy about it. Normal parenting fears aside, she is especially worried about them driving on the local interstates 95 and 395 since major accidents on those routes recently have become too frequent.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-interstate-crashes-prompt-calls-for-slower-driving-the-norwich-bulletin.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Parenting Programme Does Not Prevent Toddler Behaviour Problems (Newswise) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-programme-does-not-prevent-toddler-behaviour-problems-newswise.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-programme-does-not-prevent-toddler-behaviour-problems-newswise.php#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:48:24 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-programme-does-not-prevent-toddler-behaviour-problems-newswise.php Parenting Programme Does Not Prevent Toddler Behaviour Problems (Newswise)
A study of the first universal parenting programme, designed to prevent early child behaviour problems, shows that it has little impact on toddler behaviour.

Detoured – Phila students: Teenage parenting not easy (Times-Reporter)
couldn t play in the annual game against rival Dover. education. Plans quickly began to change his junior year. While his fellow classmates were dealing with the daily

Dad's a different person now (The New Zealand Herald)
Papamoa 12-year-old Maria Rapana remembers what her father was like before he did a parenting course last year.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-programme-does-not-prevent-toddler-behaviour-problems-newswise.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Study shows parenting lessons don't stop toddler tantrums (Channel NewsAsia) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-study-shows-parenting-lessons-dont-stop-toddler-tantrums-channel-newsasia.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-study-shows-parenting-lessons-dont-stop-toddler-tantrums-channel-newsasia.php#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:48:06 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-study-shows-parenting-lessons-dont-stop-toddler-tantrums-channel-newsasia.php Study shows parenting lessons don't stop toddler tantrums (Channel NewsAsia)
PARIS – A new study shows that parent training programmes fail to reduce behavioural problems in toddlers, suggesting that coaching on how to raise up children may be a waste of time and money.

IS BILL COSBY TRYING TO BE A RAPPER? Entertainer will reportedly spit rhymes about proper parenting, teen pregnancy … (Eurweb)
*The world's most famous rap critic has apparently decided, if you can't beat 'em, join 'em.

Parenting lessons don't stop toddler tantrums: study (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A new study shows that parent training programmes fail to reduce behavioural problems in toddlers, suggesting that coaching on how to rear children may be a waste of time and money.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-study-shows-parenting-lessons-dont-stop-toddler-tantrums-channel-newsasia.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - LifeStyle – Parenting (Canada.com) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-lifestyle-parenting-canadacom.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-lifestyle-parenting-canadacom.php#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:42:29 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-lifestyle-parenting-canadacom.php LifeStyle – Parenting (Canada.com)
Flavours

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-lifestyle-parenting-canadacom.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Parenting Classes (KKCO Grand Junction) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-classes-kkco-grand-junction.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-classes-kkco-grand-junction.php#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:42:11 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-classes-kkco-grand-junction.php Parenting Classes (KKCO Grand Junction)
Strong Families, Safe Kids is hosting a series of parenting classes through their "Parenting That Works" program.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-classes-kkco-grand-junction.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Parenting expert to speak (The Fayetteville Observer) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-expert-to-speak-the-fayetteville-observer-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-expert-to-speak-the-fayetteville-observer-2.php#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:38:16 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-expert-to-speak-the-fayetteville-observer-2.php Parenting expert to speak (The Fayetteville Observer)
When Rosie Rausch lived oversees five years ago, her mother sent her newspaper clippings from national parenting expert John Rosemond. It was a way for her mother, Betty Rogers, to get her own traditional parenting messages across from an expert whom Rausch would listen to.

20-something, college-educated and parenting (Seattle Times)
In an Alexandria, Va., strip mall, Erin Rexroth watched her 21-month-old daughter, Haley, straddle and bounce on a plastic alligator one…

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-expert-to-speak-the-fayetteville-observer-2.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Parenting expert to speak (The Fayetteville Observer) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-expert-to-speak-the-fayetteville-observer.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-expert-to-speak-the-fayetteville-observer.php#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:38:11 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-expert-to-speak-the-fayetteville-observer.php Parenting expert to speak (The Fayetteville Observer)
When Rosie Rausch lived oversees five years ago, her mother sent her newspaper clippings from national parenting expert John Rosemond. It was a way for her mother, Betty Rogers, to get her own traditional parenting messages across from an expert whom Rausch would listen to.

Nine-week workshop to teach parenting skills for challenging children (NewsNow.com – County of Yarmouth)
Having problems dealing with your child? There's a difference between ordinary grouchiness and defiance when it comes to behaviour, says Judith Cook, a mental health nurse with the Child Adolescent Team. ?Grouchy happens once in awhile, defiance is most of the time,? she explains. Cook, and social worker Gail Morningstar are the facilitators for a nine-week Effective Parenting workshop at South …

Rep.: Involvement, parenting are key (CentralOhio.com)
Involved parenting and strong community involvement should play an important role in Chillicothe's black community, said State Rep. Tyrone Yates, D-Cincinnati, Sunday at the Original Glorious Church of God in Christ.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-expert-to-speak-the-fayetteville-observer.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - 'Mommy cards' the new parenting trend (The Lincoln-Way Sun) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-mommy-cards-the-new-parenting-trend-the-lincoln-way-sun.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-mommy-cards-the-new-parenting-trend-the-lincoln-way-sun.php#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:47:32 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-mommy-cards-the-new-parenting-trend-the-lincoln-way-sun.php 'Mommy cards' the new parenting trend (The Lincoln-Way Sun)
Despite their name, play dates can go from a well-intentioned gathering to a battle of the bossy faster than a 6-year-old can pull her bunny-ear shoelaces around the bend and over the hill.

Stress less: Parenting II (Norwalk Advocate)
Thanks for returning for Part II of this parenting series. In Part I, I discussed how you can keep the parenting train on track when dealing with young children. Now we're getting into the really tough stuff: the teen years. Books, movies and TV bombard us with stories about wayward teens. Developmentally, teenagers are experiencing the need to separate from us, and are beginning to establish …

Parenting TV shows 'may harm children' (Daily Telegraph)
The NSPCC is to set up a new body to protect children who appear on reality television shows because it is worried about "irresponsible" parenting programmes.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-mommy-cards-the-new-parenting-trend-the-lincoln-way-sun.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Texas schools to teach children about parenting, paternity (USA Today) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-texas-schools-to-teach-children-about-parenting-paternity-usa-today.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-texas-schools-to-teach-children-about-parenting-paternity-usa-today.php#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:47:29 +0000 tinkerbell http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-texas-schools-to-teach-children-about-parenting-paternity-usa-today.php Texas schools to teach children about parenting, paternity (USA Today)
High schools in Texas are adding a new topic to their curricula: Parenting skills. The Houston Chronicle says health teachers in the Lone Star State will be required to give students formal parenting advice in the coming school year. Officials…

Branson district offers parenting classes beginning Feb. 5 (The Springfield News-Leader)
The Branson School District will hold a spring series of Love and Logic parenting classes. The six-session workshop begins Feb. 5 and will be held in the Primary Gymnasium. The sessions are designed to help parents with the most important and difficult job they have being a parent and teaching responsibility to their children. All workshops are free of charge and open to all district parents, …

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-texas-schools-to-teach-children-about-parenting-paternity-usa-today.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - On Parenting: Genes Not Vaccines Linked to Autism (US News & World Report) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-on-parenting-genes-not-vaccines-linked-to-autism-us-news-world-report.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-on-parenting-genes-not-vaccines-linked-to-autism-us-news-world-report.php#comments Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:38:11 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=726 On Parenting: Genes Not Vaccines Linked to Autism (US News & World Report)
New studies reveal a genetic cause and find no connection to shots containing thimerosal.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-on-parenting-genes-not-vaccines-linked-to-autism-us-news-world-report.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Author and parenting expert s advice on raising kids: Just say no (Winona Daily News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-author-and-parenting-expert-s-advice-on-raising-kids-just-say-no-winona-daily-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-author-and-parenting-expert-s-advice-on-raising-kids-just-say-no-winona-daily-news.php#comments Fri, 11 Jan 2008 15:38:09 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=725 Author and parenting expert s advice on raising kids: Just say no (Winona Daily News)
Easy fixes and instant gratification. Today s children expect them, and parents too often give in, said David Walsh, a psychologist and expert on child development who will speak at 6:30 p.m., Monday at Winona Middle School auditorium.

Everymom Blog (Northwest Herald)
Jami Kunzer writes about parenting. Click here to read her blog.

Free Parenting Classes Come to Macon (13 WMAZ Macon)
It's no secret motherhood doesn't come with a manual. Rather, it's filled with challenges mothers and fathers must figure out on their own. A nationwide program called Triple P, or the Positive Parenting Program, recently kicked off the first program in Georgia. It's right here in Macon.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-author-and-parenting-expert-s-advice-on-raising-kids-just-say-no-winona-daily-news.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Most-positive role is one as dad (The Ottawa Sun) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-most-positive-role-is-one-as-dad-the-ottawa-sun.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-most-positive-role-is-one-as-dad-the-ottawa-sun.php#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:42:24 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=678 Most-positive role is one as dad (The Ottawa Sun)
LOS ANGELES — When it comes to parenting, Ice Cube is as hands on as the characters he plays — the hip-hop kingpin says it's time black men were depicted positively in music and movies.

Everymom Blog (Northwest Herald)
Jami Kunzer writes about parenting. Click here to read her blog.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-most-positive-role-is-one-as-dad-the-ottawa-sun.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Parenting more than one (Journal and Courier) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-more-than-one-journal-and-courier.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-more-than-one-journal-and-courier.php#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:42:22 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=677 Parenting more than one (Journal and Courier)
Do your children torment each other, leaving you frustrated and bewildered by their inability to get along? Recently, I read the classic "Siblings without Rivalry" by Adeline Faber and Elaine Mazlish. It contains some great insights and story illustrations. Here's one, paraphrased. Imagine that your husband comes home tonight with a new bride. She's younger, cuter, and gets more attention than …

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-more-than-one-journal-and-courier.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - "Mommy cards" the new chic parenting accessory (Daily Southtown) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-mommy-cards-the-new-chic-parenting-accessory-daily-southtown.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-mommy-cards-the-new-chic-parenting-accessory-daily-southtown.php#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:31:07 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=650 "Mommy cards" the new chic parenting accessory (Daily Southtown)
Play dates can go from a well-intentioned gathering to a battle of the bossy faster than a 6-year-old can pull her bunny-ear shoelaces around the bend and over the hill. So when mothers see smiling, sharing and serene kids, there's only one thing to do: exchange numbers. That's where mommy cards come in.

District offers parenting workshop (Asbury Park Press)
A parent workshop entitled "Helping Your Adolescent Child Make Good Choices" will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. Jan. 29 at Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School, 279 Burlington Road.

Local briefs (Poughkeepsie Journal)
BEACON – The Beacon Community Center, in conjunction with Christ Church United Methodist, will offer a free parenting course four consecutive Tuesdays and Thursdays.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-mommy-cards-the-new-chic-parenting-accessory-daily-southtown.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Former Burley teacher's parenting book is an engaging story (The Times-News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-former-burley-teachers-parenting-book-is-an-engaging-story-the-times-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-former-burley-teachers-parenting-book-is-an-engaging-story-the-times-news.php#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2008 12:31:05 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=649 Former Burley teacher's parenting book is an engaging story (The Times-News)
Despite its self-help title, former Burley teacher Cory S. Williamson's first book is a story – with likeable characters and an engaging plot. A story perfectly suitable for reading aloud with the family.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-former-burley-teachers-parenting-book-is-an-engaging-story-the-times-news.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Carole Bell Column: A resolution for better parenting 12-31-2007 (Plainview Daily Herald) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-carole-bell-column-a-resolution-for-better-parenting-12-31-2007-plainview-daily-herald.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-carole-bell-column-a-resolution-for-better-parenting-12-31-2007-plainview-daily-herald.php#comments Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:40:26 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=546 Carole Bell Column: A resolution for better parenting 12-31-2007 (Plainview Daily Herald)
Today would be a great day to make a New Year s resolution regarding parenting. It is easy for parenting to just happen. The result can be haphazard with behaviors cropping up seemingly out of nowhere.

Meditate in 2008 with the Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley (PRWeb)
The Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley, serving Western Massachusetts, announces its classes, retreats and special events for the first half of 2008. This season's offerings include "Power of Mindfulness to Heal & Free Us", "Finding Ease in Everyday Life", "Mindfulness and the Ups and Downs of Parenting" and "Meditation Practices for Depression". In addition, weekly open sittings are …

Some parenting reflections for a brand-new year (Contra Costa Times)
It has been a great year for my family. My daughters have been launched into adulthood, and my wife is delighted with her decision to switch from attorney to second-grade teacher.

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The Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley, serving Western Massachusetts, announces its classes, retreats and special events for the first half of 2008. This season's offerings include "Power of Mindfulness to Heal & Free Us", "Finding Ease in Everyday Life", "Mindfulness and the Ups and Downs of Parenting" and "Meditation Practices for Depression". In addition, weekly open sittings are …

Sports psychology forum is scheduled (Asbury Park Press)
MIDDLETOWN: Rick Wolff, a nationally recognized expert in the field of sports psychology and host of WFAN's Weekly show, "The Sports Edge," will present a sports parenting/coaching forum at Oak Hill Academy in the Lincroft section on 7:30 p.m. Feb. 22.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-meditate-in-2008-with-the-insight-meditation-center-of-pioneer-valley-prweb.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Health Calendar (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-health-calendar-milwaukee-journal-sentinel.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-health-calendar-milwaukee-journal-sentinel.php#comments Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:47:12 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=475 Health Calendar (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
SEMINARSFree Parenting Classes offered by the West Allis Health Department, Thursdays from Jan. 17 through March 20 from 9:30-11 a.m. at the West Allis Library, 7421 W. National Ave.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-health-calendar-milwaukee-journal-sentinel.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Parenting lesson 1: Start saving up now (San Jose Mercury News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-lesson-1-start-saving-up-now-san-jose-mercury-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-lesson-1-start-saving-up-now-san-jose-mercury-news.php#comments Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:47:11 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=474 Parenting lesson 1: Start saving up now (San Jose Mercury News)
Like most new parents, my wife and I didn't need much time to become acquainted with hindsight: We should have slept more before Sam was born.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-lesson-1-start-saving-up-now-san-jose-mercury-news.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Web site offers area parenting advice (North Adams Transcript) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-web-site-offers-area-parenting-advice-north-adams-transcript-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-web-site-offers-area-parenting-advice-north-adams-transcript-2.php#comments Sat, 29 Dec 2007 15:56:02 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=402 Web site offers area parenting advice (North Adams Transcript)
Ruth Hanavan of Richmond is asking Berkshire County parents a question: Are your babies bored?

Local business report (Daily Journal)
VINELAND –South Jersey MOM, a local-based parenting magazine with a mission to empower mothers and recognize all they do for their families, is celebrating its first anniversary.

A new year of parenting (Portsmouth Herald)
Editor’s note: Adam Leech’s wife, Barbara, is filling his columnist shoes this week.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-web-site-offers-area-parenting-advice-north-adams-transcript-2.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Web site offers area parenting advice (North Adams Transcript) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-web-site-offers-area-parenting-advice-north-adams-transcript.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-web-site-offers-area-parenting-advice-north-adams-transcript.php#comments Sat, 29 Dec 2007 15:36:13 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=368 Web site offers area parenting advice (North Adams Transcript)
Ruth Hanavan of Richmond is asking Berkshire County parents a question: Are your babies bored?

Local business report (Daily Journal)
VINELAND –South Jersey MOM, a local-based parenting magazine with a mission to empower mothers and recognize all they do for their families, is celebrating its first anniversary.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-web-site-offers-area-parenting-advice-north-adams-transcript.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Everymom Blog (Northwest Herald) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-everymom-blog-northwest-herald-3.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-everymom-blog-northwest-herald-3.php#comments Sat, 29 Dec 2007 07:34:33 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=351 Everymom Blog (Northwest Herald)
Jami Kunzer writes about parenting. Click here to read her blog.

Educator-moms post parenting tips online (The Glen Ellyn Sun)
Four Kaneland educators are the authors of a new cyberspace column offering guidance to help parents with their parenting skills.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-everymom-blog-northwest-herald-3.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Year-End Poll: Best, Worst And Most Shocking (WNBC) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-year-end-poll-best-worst-and-most-shocking-wnbc.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-year-end-poll-best-worst-and-most-shocking-wnbc.php#comments Sat, 29 Dec 2007 04:58:26 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=331 Year-End Poll: Best, Worst And Most Shocking (WNBC)
Parade magazine has come out with its 2007 Year-End Pop Culture Poll, in which Britney was voted tabloid mom most in need of parenting classes. Take a look at all of the categories!

Parenting lectures planned (The Fayetteville Observer)
SOUTHERN PINES John K. Rosemond, a family psychologist and author, says he has straightforward advice that teaches parents how to raise well-behaved, successful children.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-year-end-poll-best-worst-and-most-shocking-wnbc.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Parenting lectures planned (The Fayetteville Observer) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-lectures-planned-the-fayetteville-observer.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-lectures-planned-the-fayetteville-observer.php#comments Fri, 28 Dec 2007 15:13:04 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=317 Parenting lectures planned (The Fayetteville Observer)
SOUTHERN PINES John K. Rosemond, a family psychologist and author, says he has straightforward advice that teaches parents how to raise well-behaved, successful children.

Educator-moms post parenting tips online (The Glen Ellyn Sun)
Four Kaneland educators are the authors of a new cyberspace column offering guidance to help parents with their parenting skills.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-lectures-planned-the-fayetteville-observer.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - What type of 'parenting helicopter' are you? (Daily Telegraph) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-what-type-of-parenting-helicopter-are-you-daily-telegraph.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-what-type-of-parenting-helicopter-are-you-daily-telegraph.php#comments Fri, 28 Dec 2007 14:51:50 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=301 What type of 'parenting helicopter' are you? (Daily Telegraph)
Parenting authorities warn parents are hindering their child's ability because they constantly hover overhead

Educator-moms post parenting tips online (The Glen Ellyn Sun)
Four Kaneland educators are the authors of a new cyberspace column offering guidance to help parents with their parenting skills.

Discover Tries Nurturing Parents (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
The Discover credit card has a new marketing partnership with Parents magazine, the nation s most popular glossy about the world s most demanding job.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-what-type-of-parenting-helicopter-are-you-daily-telegraph.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Educator-moms post parenting tips online (The Glen Ellyn Sun) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-educator-moms-post-parenting-tips-online-the-glen-ellyn-sun.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-educator-moms-post-parenting-tips-online-the-glen-ellyn-sun.php#comments Fri, 28 Dec 2007 04:23:13 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=262 Educator-moms post parenting tips online (The Glen Ellyn Sun)
Four Kaneland educators are the authors of a new cyberspace column offering guidance to help parents with their parenting skills.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-educator-moms-post-parenting-tips-online-the-glen-ellyn-sun.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Parenting: Readiness is issue for first grade (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-readiness-is-issue-for-first-grade-pittsburgh-post-gazette-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-readiness-is-issue-for-first-grade-pittsburgh-post-gazette-2.php#comments Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:12:06 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=237 Parenting: Readiness is issue for first grade (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Q. My son's kindergarten teacher is already hinting that he might have to be held back. She says he might have been too young to start school. My husband and I are upset. …

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-readiness-is-issue-for-first-grade-pittsburgh-post-gazette-2.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Everymom Blog (Northwest Herald) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-everymom-blog-northwest-herald-2.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-everymom-blog-northwest-herald-2.php#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2007 09:41:55 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=138 Everymom Blog (Northwest Herald)
Jami Kunzer writes about parenting. Click here to read her blog.

What type of 'parenting helicopter' are you? (Daily Telegraph)
Parenting authorities warn parents are hindering their child's ability because they constantly hover overhead

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-everymom-blog-northwest-herald-2.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Parenting: Readiness is issue for first grade (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-readiness-is-issue-for-first-grade-pittsburgh-post-gazette.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-readiness-is-issue-for-first-grade-pittsburgh-post-gazette.php#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2007 09:41:54 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=137 Parenting: Readiness is issue for first grade (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Q. My son's kindergarten teacher is already hinting that he might have to be held back. She says he might have been too young to start school. My husband and I are upset. …

'Helicopter parents' hinder children's learning (Daily Telegraph)
The headmistress of a leading girls' school has warned that "helicopter parenting" is preventing children from growing into healthy, self-sufficient adults.

Throw the book at her (The Star-Ledger)
LYNNE SPEARS is writing a parenting book — it's just not a parenting advice book, clarifies the Christian publishing company behind the trainwreck-spawning celebumom.

What type of 'parenting helicopter' are you? (Daily Telegraph)
Parenting authorities warn parents are hindering their child's ability because they constantly hover overhead

Parents can take classes to learn about child rearing (The Indianapolis Star)
NOBLESVILLE — Children don't come with instruction manuals, but the Hamilton County Parenting Coalition offers what could be the next best thing: Raising Children — Building Families classes.

Holiday parties could bring the gift of employment (Southwest County Journal)
Michele Sumner started attending parenting classes at her daughter's school in the Clayton School District after she left her old job and began looking for new employment.

The Daily American s Spotlight on Business: Mom's Milk Boutique (Daily American)
Though some local residents might be surprised to learn of it, there s a natural parenting store right here in West Frankfort providing just about everything an expectant mother might need to an international market.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-parenting-readiness-is-issue-for-first-grade-pittsburgh-post-gazette.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Everymom Blog (Northwest Herald) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-everymom-blog-northwest-herald.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-everymom-blog-northwest-herald.php#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2007 09:41:53 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=136 Everymom Blog (Northwest Herald)
Jami Kunzer writes about parenting. Click here to read her blog.

Holiday parties could bring the gift of employment (Southwest County Journal)
Michele Sumner started attending parenting classes at her daughter's school in the Clayton School District after she left her old job and began looking for new employment.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-everymom-blog-northwest-herald.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Britney Spears' mum puts parenting book on hold (AFP via Yahoo! News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-britney-spears-mum-puts-parenting-book-on-hold-afp-via-yahoo-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-britney-spears-mum-puts-parenting-book-on-hold-afp-via-yahoo-news.php#comments Sun, 23 Dec 2007 13:08:38 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=49 Britney Spears' mum puts parenting book on hold (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The mother of Britney Spears has shelved plans for a book on parenting, Christian publishers said Wednesday, as news of a pregnancy involving the pop star's 16-year-old sister gripped US media.

Spears' mom's parenting book to be released (EARTHtimes.org)
London, Dec 22 – Lynne Spears, Britney Spears' mother, will publish her book on parenting despite her teenage daughter becoming pregnant recently.

Spears parenting book called off (Moldova.org)
A Christian publisher said on Wednesday it has called off a parenting book written by Lynne Spears — the mother of troubled pop star Britney Spears and her pregnant 16-year-old sister, Jamie Lynn. "We have postponed the book indefinitely," said Lindsey Nobles, spokeswoman for Tennessee-based Thomas Nelson. Nobles did not give a reason for the decision, which followed news on Tuesday that Jamie …

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-britney-spears-mum-puts-parenting-book-on-hold-afp-via-yahoo-news.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Our revamped Healthy Living section keeps you on top of the latest news, trends and alerts that affect your life. (MLive.com) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-our-revamped-healthy-living-section-keeps-you-on-top-of-the-latest-news-trends-and-alerts-that-affect-your-life-mlivecom.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-our-revamped-healthy-living-section-keeps-you-on-top-of-the-latest-news-trends-and-alerts-that-affect-your-life-mlivecom.php#comments Sun, 23 Dec 2007 13:08:37 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=47 Our revamped Healthy Living section keeps you on top of the latest news, trends and alerts that affect your life. (MLive.com)
Jen Eyer shares her experiences as a mom, mixed with parenting resources and news from around the Web. GR Press' "opportunistic crafter" Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood blogs everything art and craft related… when she finds the time!

News obituary: The ritualist By KATIE JOHNSON/katie.johnson@austindailyherald.com (Austin Daily Herald)
News Call or email the Newsroom at (507) 434-2230. Ken Dahlgren led his family, Marine Corps squadron and staff at Hormel Foods all in the same manner: Firm hands and a soft heart, his daughter, Ann Becker, said.

Spears parenting book called off (Moldova.org)
A Christian publisher said on Wednesday it has called off a parenting book written by Lynne Spears — the mother of troubled pop star Britney Spears and her pregnant 16-year-old sister, Jamie Lynn. "We have postponed the book indefinitely," said Lindsey Nobles, spokeswoman for Tennessee-based Thomas Nelson. Nobles did not give a reason for the decision, which followed news on Tuesday that Jamie …

Britney Spears' mum puts parenting book on hold (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The mother of Britney Spears has shelved plans for a book on parenting, Christian publishers said Wednesday, as news of a pregnancy involving the pop star's 16-year-old sister gripped US media.

Lynne Spears' Book 'Will Be Released' (world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
BRITNEY SPEARS' mother LYNNE's forthcoming parenting book will still be published, despite the news her teenage daughter JAMIE-LYNN is pregnant.

Spears's parenting book gets shelved (Pretoria News)
A Christian publisher says it has called off a parenting book written by Lynne Spears – the mother of troubled pop star Britney Spears and her pregnant 16-year-old sister, Jamie Lynn.

Spears' mom's parenting book to be released (EARTHtimes.org)
London, Dec 22 – Lynne Spears, Britney Spears' mother, will publish her book on parenting despite her teenage daughter becoming pregnant recently.

People in the News: Lynne Spears parenting book is on hold (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Lynne Spears book about raising Britney and Jamie Lynn is delayed. Oh, really?

Spears' Mom Delays Release Of Parenting Book (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
The same day the news broke about her 16-year-old daughter's pregnancy, Lynne Spears' book about parenting is delayed, her publisher says.

Spears ditches parenting book (News 24 South Africa)
Britney Spears' mom has shelved plans for her book on parenting, as news of a pregnancy involving the pop star's 16-year-old sister gripped media worldwide.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-our-revamped-healthy-living-section-keeps-you-on-top-of-the-latest-news-trends-and-alerts-that-affect-your-life-mlivecom.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Spears' mom's parenting book to be released (EARTHtimes.org) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-spears-moms-parenting-book-to-be-released-earthtimesorg.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-spears-moms-parenting-book-to-be-released-earthtimesorg.php#comments Sun, 23 Dec 2007 13:08:37 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=48 Spears' mom's parenting book to be released (EARTHtimes.org)
London, Dec 22 – Lynne Spears, Britney Spears' mother, will publish her book on parenting despite her teenage daughter becoming pregnant recently.

Spears' Mom Delays Release Of Parenting Book (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
The same day the news broke about her 16-year-old daughter's pregnancy, Lynne Spears' book about parenting is delayed, her publisher says.

Spears ditches parenting book (News 24 South Africa)
Britney Spears' mom has shelved plans for her book on parenting, as news of a pregnancy involving the pop star's 16-year-old sister gripped media worldwide.

News obituary: The ritualist By KATIE JOHNSON/katie.johnson@austindailyherald.com (Austin Daily Herald)
News Call or email the Newsroom at (507) 434-2230. Ken Dahlgren led his family, Marine Corps squadron and staff at Hormel Foods all in the same manner: Firm hands and a soft heart, his daughter, Ann Becker, said.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-spears-moms-parenting-book-to-be-released-earthtimesorg.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - Spears's parenting book gets shelved (Pretoria News) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-spearss-parenting-book-gets-shelved-pretoria-news.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-spearss-parenting-book-gets-shelved-pretoria-news.php#comments Sun, 23 Dec 2007 13:08:36 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=45 Spears's parenting book gets shelved (Pretoria News)
A Christian publisher says it has called off a parenting book written by Lynne Spears – the mother of troubled pop star Britney Spears and her pregnant 16-year-old sister, Jamie Lynn.

]]> http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-spearss-parenting-book-gets-shelved-pretoria-news.php/feed 0 Parenting News – - News obituary: The ritualist By KATIE JOHNSON/katie.johnson@austindailyherald.com (Austin Daily Herald) http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-news-obituary-the-ritualist-by-katie-johnsonkatiejohnsonaustindailyheraldcom-austin-daily-herald.php http://www.thewishfulthinker.com/parenting-news/parenting-news-news-obituary-the-ritualist-by-katie-johnsonkatiejohnsonaustindailyheraldcom-austin-daily-herald.php#comments Sun, 23 Dec 2007 13:08:36 +0000 tinkerbell http://thewishfulthinker.com/?p=46 News obituary: The ritualist By KATIE JOHNSON/katie.johnson@austindailyherald.com (Austin Daily Herald)
News Call or email the Newsroom at (507) 434-2230. Ken Dahlgren led his family, Marine Corps squadron and staff at Hormel Foods all in the same manner: Firm hands and a soft heart, his daughter, Ann Becker, said.

Spears's parenting book gets shelved (Pretoria News)
A Christian publisher says it has called off a parenting book written by Lynne Spears – the mother of troubled pop star Britney Spears and her pregnant 16-year-old sister, Jamie Lynn.

Lynne Spears' Book 'Will Be Released' (world entertainment news via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
BRITNEY SPEARS' mother LYNNE's forthcoming parenting book will still be published, despite the news her teenage daughter JAMIE-LYNN is pregnant.

Our revamped Healthy Living section keeps you on top of the latest news, trends and alerts that affect your life. (MLive.com)
Jen Eyer shares her experiences as a mom, mixed with parenting resources and news from around the Web. GR Press' "opportunistic crafter" Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood blogs everything art and craft related… when she finds the time!

Britney Spears' mum puts parenting book on hold (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The mother of Britney Spears has shelved plans for a book on parenting, Christian publishers said Wednesday, as news of a pregnancy involving the pop star's 16-year-old sister gripped US media.

Spears parenting book called off (Moldova.org)
A Christian publisher said on Wednesday it has called off a parenting book written by Lynne Spears — the mother of troubled pop star Britney Spears and her pregnant 16-year-old sister, Jamie Lynn. "We have postponed the book indefinitely," said Lindsey Nobles, spokeswoman for Tennessee-based Thomas Nelson. Nobles did not give a reason for the decision, which followed news on Tuesday that Jamie …

Spears' Mom Delays Release Of Parenting Book (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
The same day the news broke about her 16-year-old daughter's pregnancy, Lynne Spears' book about parenting is delayed, her publisher says.

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