Parenting News

With his strategic plan for Bibb County Schools, Superintendent Romain Dallemand aims to boost the graduation rate to 100 percent by 2023.

Moms Talk is a weekly feature on all Lehigh Valley Patches in which local parents, caregivers and other members of the community are invited to share opinions and advice on parenting topics.

Eagle Dad: He Liesheng with his son Tide, who he has nicknamed Duo Duo, Chinese for 'more more'. He hopes to raise the child to be a genius It showed a crying three-year-old Chinese boy forced to exercise in the snow in just his underpants.

For Devin, that last day of school was a good one. He played games during field day.

Divorced dad Ed Kanthack prays with his daughter Audrey, 13, before eating breakfast recently in Crystal Lake.

"I think my son wants to be a girl," the father blurted out through tear-filled eyes as he entered my office.

The United Way of Portage County, in partnership with Portage County Health and Human Services, recently selected Children's Service Society of Wisconsin as the agency that will provide programming for Family Outreach and Support Services, a new program that will provide support to parents and caregivers throughout Portage County.

A viral video showing a father firing his .45 at his daughter's laptop after she blasted him on her Facebook page has sparked a fiery debate about parenting and tough love.

Daniel and Alisha Hall were both present at that hearing and are both now back at the Genesee County Jail.

BabyCenter, an online parenting network, has released its list of the top 100 baby names for 2011 .A The top five for boys: Aiden, Jackson, Mason, Liam and Jacob.

"When children consider their parents to be legitimate authority figures, they trust the parent and feel they have an obligation to do what their parents tell them to do.

A London gay man and lesbian couple are in appeals court over a two-year-old boy.

State Rep. Kevin Parker, R-Spokane, and Rep. Tina Orwall, D-Des Moines, discuss legislation in Olympia to combat prostitution.

Published on February 10, 2012 by Dina Rose, Ph.D. in The Art & Science of Teaching Kids to Eat Right Most parents I know would feed their children a healthier diet filled with fruits and vegetables if they thought their children would eat them.

A North Carolina father outraged by his purported teen daughter's "disrespectful" Facebook post gave her a lesson she'll never forget and neither will her laptop.

A YouTube video of an angry father publicly reprimanding his 15-year-old daughter - and then shooting her laptop - has received more than 1.5 million hits since it was uploaded Wednesday.

Sonia Zimmerman takes a continental approach to raising her daughter Sarah ? and that involves teaching baby the value of waiting.

Valentines Day is around the corner, and while many may be planning for a romantic, loving day with your partner, others are wondering whether they'll be able to be in the same room without wanting to throw a verbal punch.

Zakiya Franklin , a recent FSU graduate, struggled to keep up with school while raising her daughter, Eniyah.

The controversial footage shows a nearly naked and freezing 4-year-old who is forced to do push-ups in the snow.