PARENTS
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
Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo is a national holiday in Mexico, but it is also widely celebrated by Mexican-Americans in the United States. The holiday, which in Spanish means the Fifth of May, commemorates the Battl...
Posted on 5/3/13 at 10:44 AM
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
Research: Outdoor play benefits kids
By Julie Deardorff, McClatchy Newspapers , October 25, 2010
'Sesame Street' muppet loves her hair
CHICAGO – A plucky little muppet in a pretty pink dress, her brown hair a perky ’fro, is helping little girls – and their moms – to accept themselves just the way they are by loving their hair.By Melanie Sims, Associated Press Writer , October 24, 2010
Technology has altered the way kids are picked on
By J. Shane Mercer , October 24, 2010
15 kid-friendly ideas to make your Halloween party memorable
October 23, 2010
Tarted-up ‘Glee’ girls just sad
By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times , October 22, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Establish rules, rent if daughter moves in
Dear Annie: My relationship with my 22-year-old daughter, “Lana,” has become impossible. She is a total slob. She lived here over the summer and did exactly one load of laundry. It was not uncommon to come home and find dishes in the sink because she “didn’t have time” to empty the dishwasher. Her clothes and shoes were everywhere.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , October 19, 2010
Miss Manners: Birthday parties a training ground for proper manners
Dear Miss Manners: When I attended the birthday party for a 7-year-old girl, I was surprised to find that toward the end of the party, the parents did not invite the children to gather ’round and watch Susie open the gifts the boys and girls had brought.By Judith Martin , October 17, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Son will have to provide support for child
Dear Annie: My 27-year-old son broke up with his 23-year-old girlfriend after a three-month relationship that was largely based on sex. Six weeks after the breakup, the girl announced that she was pregnant.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , October 17, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Best option: Get to know daughter’s boyfriend
Dear Annie: I have been fighting a lot with my 16-year-old daughter, “Rebecca.” It has escalated to the point where she moved into an apartment with her 19-year-old boyfriend, “Rick.”By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , October 15, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Tot’s choice: Neither
The day I started offering my daughter choices was the day I thought I’d mastered this parenting thing.By Sherri Richards , October 12, 2010
Sleep positioners spark warnings
WASHINGTON – Those soft fabric sleep positioners that anxious parents put in the crib to keep babies safely sleeping on their backs could be dangerous, even deadly, for little ones, the federal government warned last week.By Jennifer C. Kerr, Associated Press Writer , October 12, 2010
Swift: Halloween costumes getting chintzier 
Something tells me that Halloween used to be a lot more fun.
In the days before child abductions and food tampering and whatnot, it seemed like a perfectly delightful holiday.
October 10, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Daughter has to learn to be responsible
Dear Annie: My daughter, “Jennifer,” is 33 years old and has a 2-year-old child. Jennifer is generally a good mother, but she does two things that I question.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , October 10, 2010
3 grandkids born 15 minutes apart in same hospital
October 10, 2010
Love and Logic seminar planned at Fargo school
A Parenting with Love and Logic seminar will be held 7 to 8:15 p.m. Tuesday at Kennedy Elementary School, 4401 42nd St. S., Fargo.October 08, 2010
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