PARENTING
Seventy Times Seven
I was an English major in college, which effectively means that I know how to read a long boring book and write pages and pages on symbolic interpretation that may or may not be valid. What a crucial ...
Posted on 5/15/13 at 2:01 PM
I Miss Daddy!
When Hubby started in the oilfield last year, our daughter wasn't really phased by his absence. I'm not sure if she just didn't notice it or if she was just used to Daddy being gone whenever the Arm...
Posted on 4/19/13 at 12:29 PM
Waiting on Promises: Genesis 11-21
I am a terribly impatient woman. Last week on a very busy evening in my familys life, I picked up pizza from Dominos pizza so that my family could eat supper. I had a meeting until after 6 pm, and th...
Posted on 4/10/13 at 6:36 AM
Sleep
When I learned I was going to become a father last year and told my coworkers, one father of daughters told me "Sleep now. While you still can." HP does not like bedtime. She wants to stay up all nig...
Posted on 3/11/13 at 5:32 PM
Should schools be run more like businesses?
Perhaps you have heard it said that schools should be run more like businesses--that public schools are soft, undisciplined, ineffective and would do well to refocus their attention on the bottom line...
Posted on 2/24/13 at 9:24 PM
Advocate opposes challenge to parenting measure
A shared-parenting advocate in Walsh County wants a judge to reject a challenge by North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem to an initiative that was approved by county voters last November.March 01, 2013
Thoughts on Week 2 of eating less expensively
My self-imposed challenge to spend less on groceries this month (http://bit.ly /Iz7MEC) has perhaps turned into more of an “empty out the kitchen cupboards and freezer” exercise.By Sherri Richards, Forum Communications Co. , April 17, 2012
Parenting workshop to be held Feb. 21
Common Sense Parenting, a free parent workshop, is planned as a six-week course covering the following topics: family communication, positive discipline, decision making, relationships, self-control and school success.February 10, 2012
Parenting workshop to be held Feb. 21
“Common Sense Parenting” a free parenting workshop, is planned as a six-week course covering the following topics: family communication, positive discipline, decision making, relationships, self-control and school success.February 08, 2012
Grandchild care group to meet
Parenting Grandparents is a group that meets to discuss the unique joys and challenges of parenting grandchildren. This group meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on the last Thursday each month at Trinity Lutheran Church, 523 Fourth Ave. SE, Jamestown. Free child care is available.October 25, 2011
Free parenting classes offered
The following free parent education classes are available in Jamestown: Love & Logic: This course teaches parents simple techniques for improving behavior and increasing responsibility through love, empathy and logical consequences.October 07, 2011
Outrage explodes over rhyming 'diet' picture book
NEW YORK (AP) — Messages of good health and positive self-esteem for girls aren't hard to come by in kid lit, so what's the deal with all the attention for a not-yet-published rhyming picture book about an obese, unhappy 14-year-old named Maggie?By Leanne Italie, Associated Press , September 02, 2011
Govt urging food companies to limit ads for kids
April 28, 2011
Prom season poses challenges on underage drinking
April 19, 2011
Parent Awareness/ Prevention Center seeks input, volunteers
A group of parents, grandparents and concerned citizens formed an organization to provide resources to schoolchildren and their families. And if a child needs a resource that doesn’t exist, the Parent Awareness/ Prevention Center will create one.April 15, 2011
Nickelodeon launches anti-bullying campaign
March 29, 2011
Effective co-parenting benefits children
When a married couple goes through the divorce process, many emotions may be running rampant between the two partners. Anger, frustration, sadness, guilt and irritation can be clouding the vision and controlling the mind of individuals in the middle of a divorce. While these are all very normal feelings during such a difficult transition, those who have children involved need to be especially careful about how, where and when their strong emotions take over.By Christine Rittenbach, NDSU Extension Service , March 24, 2010
Church hosting Parenting by Heart
On Monday evenings beginning March 1, First United Methodist Church will be hosting a four-week video series, “Parenting by Heart.” People do not need to be a member of First UMC to participate. A family meal and child care are provided each night. The cost for the series is $15 for individuals and $25 for couples. Contact Michelle Brennan at the church office at 952-3718 to register.February 05, 2010
Extension to hold parenting course
The Barnes and Stutsman counties Parent Resource Center, together with NDSU Extension Service and North Dakota Department of Human Services, is sponsoring a six-week series, “Parenting with Love and Logic,” designed for parents of children age 2 through the teenage years. Gussner Elementary School, located at 1509 Fourth St. N.E., Jamestown, is hosting the group scheduled to meet from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Oct. 13 through Nov. 17.October 07, 2009
Free parenting seminar offered
The Barnes and Stutsman County Parent Resource Center, together with North Dakota State University Extension Service and North Dakota Department of Human Services, is sponsoring a six week series, “Parenting with Love and Logic,” designed for parents of children of any age.February 20, 2009
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