PARENTS
What can the kids do this summer?
Check out the May 2013 Kids Connections - a 16-page guide packed with summer activities for kids published by Grand Forks Public Schools. Download the 16-page Kids Connections booklet by clicking HERE...
Posted on 5/30/13 at 8:40 AM
WATCH D.O.G.S. invade north side elementary
An idea to get fathers more involved in the school their child attends has taken hold in a northside elementary, thanks to an employee at a southside one. Laura Sokolofsky, counselor at Jefferson El...
Posted on 5/10/13 at 8:37 AM
Teen-Parent Distracted Driving Event
The #1 threat to teenagers isnt drugs or crime...its traffic crashes. Douglas County Safe Communities Coalition, in partnership with Caseys Amusement Park and Dilley Zimny Insurance, would like ...
Posted on 5/7/13 at 3:40 PM
Skills I Want My Boys To Have
Raising children is a slippery slope at times. We have to compete against friends and the media and our busy schedules to try to mold and grow children into productive members of society. I have one c...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 9:52 AM
Parents Reminded of the Importance of Keeping their Children Up to Date on Vaccinations during National Infant Immunization Week
During National Infant Immunization Week, April 20-27, 2013, the North Dakota Department of Health would like to remind parents of the importance of protecting infants from vaccine-preventable disease...
Posted on 4/22/13 at 10:20 AM
Parenting Perspectives: Can we ‘have it all’?
For most of my motherhood, I’ve worked part time. In many ways, the limited workweek has provided me the best of both worlds.By Sherri Richards , January 25, 2011
Role of parents should be crucial 
I am amazed that the media have completely absolved Jared Loughner’s parents of any blame in the Arizona tragedy.
By Marjorie Larson , January 15, 2011
Parenting Perspectives: Mom craves simpler side of Christmas
By the time this column goes to press, another Christmas will have passed, and in many homes, a post-holiday wasteland will have pervaded.December 28, 2010
More Fargo-Moorhead grandparents are raising their grandchildren full time
By J. Shane Mercer , December 28, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Words escape preteen
It’s a darn good thing that my oldest son and I have football to talk about or entire weeks might slip by with nothing more than unintelligible grunts and shoulder shrugs serving as our means of communication.By Devlyn Brooks , December 21, 2010
Ringing in the New Year? Better get a sitter
Parents, give yourselves the gift of an early resolution: Snag a sitter pronto for New Year’s Eve and expect to open those wallets wide.By Associated Press , December 18, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Giving is food for thought
Since September, an average-size cardboard box has become part of my kitchen décor. And every Sunday, I scour The Forum’s advertising inserts, looking for sales on kid-friendly food – macaroni and cheese, juice boxes, soup, individual-size containers of cereal, etc.By Kathy Tofflemire , December 14, 2010
Kids rack up charges on iPad video games
By Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer , December 13, 2010
Video Barbie worries FBI
If Barbie’s disproportionately thin waistline and professed view that “math is hard” caused parents to worry about her influence in the past, then a warning from the FBI regarding her latest antics certainly didn’t help her case.
By Vikki Ortiz Healy and Bonnie Miller Rubin, McClatchy Newspapers , December 12, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Moms mull punishment principles
My mom thinks I’m a bad mom. OK, that’s an unfair exaggeration. But it is how I felt after she told me I’m too permissive with my 2-year-old.By Sherri Richards , December 07, 2010
Experts offer advice to ease college admission process 
By Beth J. Harpaz, Associated Press , November 30, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Adults can be bullies
November 30, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Try to find out why ex abandoned his daughter
Dear Annie: I read your column daily and have never seen a story like ours.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , November 29, 2010
Parents of young diabetics must accept loss of control
By Chris Kaltenbach, McClatchy Newspapers , November 29, 2010
Elmo and friends tackle hunger
By Michelle Locke, For The Associated Press , November 28, 2010
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