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REMORSEFUL: Amohia Rawiri, 40, walks into the Huntly District Court on Thursday for sentencing on charges of neglecting her children.

"We are seeing an increased need in the community for specialized parent education programs," said Jan Buchler, Executive Director of The Parenting Network.

Parents, community leaders and adolescents are invited to a series of sexual-health courses this month designed to teach families about communicating with teens about "good decisions and sexual health," according to a release by the county.

In 2006, Warren Buffett made a pledge to give away 99% of his wealth. According to Bloomberg 's calculations, that would be roughly $65 billion.

Parents who are busy with their smartphones speak more harshly to their kids, one study says .

With a recent surge in violence these past few weeks, several concerned citizens joined forces to address issues on gun violence.

Harry gets payback for a long-ago donation when Billy knocks on the door. Photo: The CW Harry is a bartender, a womanizer, not much into settling down and certainly not planning on being a parent anytime soon, but the past has ways of coming back to haunt you, as it does in the new CW sitcom "Seed," premiering Monday.

And she did it at age 45, while working full-time and as a single mother to three disabled children.

The statement from Kentucky Kingdom chief executive Ed Hart reverses the park's previously stated policy requiring mothers to "use discretion," The Courier-Journal reported.

My husband travels for four weeks every summer as part of his job. The plan was to have our daughter and I join him this year but after that tiny digital screen read "pregnant" last February, our plans changed.

But unless they read medical journals, most parents and others who care for their young children have yet to hear about those discoveries.

Weeds. Not just a few little dandelions popping up here and there. Giant, thick, deep-rooted weeds.

What I find most satisfying in this approach is that it teaches communication skills to both parent and child.

On July 4, researchers at the University of Melbourne unveiled the results of a study that looked at how children of same-sex and heterosexual couples fare on a variety of health and wellness measures.

Children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders are at a high risk of developing substance abuse problems later.

I noticed that the curriculum for my English class next fall includes developing a web page.

NY1 VIDEO: NY1 parenting correspondent Shelley Goldberg talks with Stacey Weingarten, Rue and Apollo about a brand new musical with a very important message about pet adoption.

Movies don't always have to have dramatic plot points or a perfect story arc to make them compelling pieces of cinema.

It was an ordinary summer day. People were milling on the main thoroughfare, bikes zig-zagging through traffic, cafA©s and pubs spilling onto the sidewalk, patrons sipping their way through a lazy Friday afternoon.

Austin, Texas, Jul 11, 2014 / 02:06 am .- A study claiming better wellbeing among children of same-sex couples was based on data that merits "healthy scepticism" due to "suspect science" such as selective surveying, a sociology professor has said.