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Weekly Family Meetings
When Parents Clash
How are we doing as Parents?
Fathers as Social Salve
Asleep at the Switch
Address Only-Children's Concerns
Canadian Children going hungry
Spanking-  Abuse or Parental Right?
The ABC's of Baby Care
Price that children pay for divorce
Change for children of migrants
Homosexual convention -- grade-school kids
Religion can cement family ties
Japanese Families
Tips you can use to better cruise

Dad was Incredible April 27, 2001

Weekly Family Meetings April 27, 2001

BYU Professor Promotes Fathers as Social Salve   November 19, 2000

Asleep at the Switch November 19, 2000

Address Only-Children's Concerns November 19, 2000 

Study shows Canadian Children going hungry October 19, 2000 

Spanking:  Abuse or Parental Right? October 19, 2000

The ABC's of Baby Care October 19, 2000 Ephrat Livni

A new book ups the price that children pay for divorce October 19, 2000 John Leo

Love and marriage change for children of migrants October 19, 2000 CAROLYN WEBB

Homosexual convention targets grade-school kids October 19, 2000 WorldNetDaily

Religion can cement family ties October 19, 2000 Deseret News

Divorce by the Numbers Sept 18, 2000 Dr. Wallerstein

Think Twice - We must try harder to reduce unwed births Sept 18, 2000 The Birmingham News

Iran:  Temporary Marriages Fuel Debate Sept 18, 2000 Radio Free Europe

Delinquent Dads get Education Option Sept 10, 2000 Courier & Press

Children's Advocates need to Learn what Parents Want Sept 10, 2000 Rocky Mountain News

Changes after birth of child can be difficult to cope with Sept 10, 2000 Miami Herald

One in Three lone parent families living below poverty Sept 10, 2000 The Irish Times

Bruton proposes benefit for infants April 6, 2000

More Parents doing whatever it takes April 6, 2000 The Christian Science Monitor

How to talk to your kids about drugs April 6, 2000 APBnews.com

'Forever after' hasn't changed April 6, 2000 The Ottawa Citizen

At Last, The Secret to a Happy Marriage! April 3, 2000 The Times

Give families more help, Quebec told April 3, 2000 The Gazette

Parents and teens have different jobs April 6, 2000 KNIGHT RIDDER NEWS SERVICE

Could lack of parenting be causing kids' woes? March 22, 2000 Scripps Howard News Service

Stay-at-home moms March 22, 2000 Lincoln Journal Star

US Reform Movement may approve same-sex unions March 22, 2000 Marilyn Henry

Two views of path to parent success March 22, 2000 Scripps Howard News Service

Time Out March 22, 2000 CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Youth Making a Difference March 18, 2000 Manitoba, Canada

Moms Working Longer, Odder Hours March 11, 2000 Post-Gazette National Bureau

Children who Munch their way to ill Health March 11, 2000 The Irish Times

Parenting: You are the only Real Expert March 11, 2000 The Jersulem Post

Group fignts state ban on Adoptions by Gay People March 11, 2000 The Miami Herald

"Til Death do us Part" March 11, 2000 Honolulu Star-Bulletin

It's 3:30, Do you know where your parents are? February 22, 2000 Christian Science Monitor

Parents reach out to parents February 22, 2000

Parents working with the only child February 22, 2000 USA Today

Keeping Romantic Hearts in Bloom February 12, 2000 Christian Science Monitor

In the Best Interest of Kids January 29, 2000 Gwen Wurm

Report Focuses on Troubles of America's Youth January 29, 2000 Associated Press

Study: Most Violence against Children Not Reported January 29, 2000 APBnews.com

Paving the Way for a Better Teen Relationship January 25, 2000 Pioneer Press

Parents Key to Keeping Teens off Cigarettes January 17, 2000 APBnews.com

Supreme Court Visits Thorny Visitation Issue January 11, 2000 The National Law Journal

Marriage is losing appeal as main rite of passage January 10, 2000 The Irish Times

Child Sex Trade Rises in Central America January 2, 2000 Washington Post Foreign Service

Vermont Court Backs Gay-Couple Benefits December 22, 1999 Romney Biddulph

Old Allies re-emerge to criticise working women December 9, 1999 The Irish Times

Kids have the right to have mom December 7, 1999 Deseret News

American Family 2000 December 4, 1999 The Christian Science Monitor

Top Granddad has lots of Love to Share December 4, 1999 Herald Sun

Couples Scalling Back on Workplace Commitments December 4, 1999 Reuters

Changing Role of the Family November 25, 1999 University of Utah

The High Price Chilkdren Pay for Divorce November 25, 1999 Salt Lake Tribune

International Adoptions on the Rise November 25, 1999 Associated Press

When Words hit Harder than Fists November 25, 1999 MSNBC

Survey on Traditional Families November 24, 1999 Associated Press

A Gender Preference Fades November 24, 1999 LA Times

White House Rejects Same-Sex Marriages November 23, 1999 Allpolitics

Pro-family activists cheer the Geneva Declaration November 21, 1999 Deseret News

Giving side of Christmas November 21, 1999 Boston Globe

Marriage proved to be good for children November 21, 1999 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Families, Children swell ranks of homeless November 21, 1999 CNN

Is there room for one more? November 21, 1999 Expressnews.com

For Adults, Today's youth are always the worst November 21, 1999 LA Times

Fear Lingers for children of divorce November 20, 1999 Deseret News

Parents thankful for healthy kids November 20, 1999

Kids who have to handle pain November 20, 1999 Zeina Mobassaleh

Prostitution touches Lives of Thailand's Children November 19, 1999 CNN

An unlikely model for family planning November 19, 1999 The Monitor

Over 100 children united with new families November 19, 1999 Associated Press

PDs call for big increase in child benefit November 18, 1999 Ireland

'Natural Family' paper ok'd in Geneva November 18, 1999 Deseret News

Geneva Declaration November 18, 1999 The Detroit News

Four Adoptions, Two Foster Kids, and Lots of Love November 18, 1999

Vatican Sees Government Conspiracy to Attack the Family November 18, 1999 The Salt Lake Tribune

Muslims Discuss Their Views of Family November 18, 1999 The Salt Lake Tribune

Chinese Adoption Cash Fears November 10, 1999

Family Trees Grow Faster Online November 10, 1999 Christian Science Monitor

12,700 Children Reported Living in Poverty November 10, 1999 Los Angeles Times

One-third of Canadians Stressed Out November 10, 1999

Adoption site added to Internet November 9, 1999 Associated Press

"This is just what Families do" November 9, 1999 Lincoln Journal Star

Teamwork keeps Family Together November 9, 1999 Lincoln Journal Star

Caregiving Family only one I've Known November 9, 1999 Lincoln Journal Star

Mother's Care a Labor of Love November 9, 1999 Lincoln Journal Star

Family Friendly' Companies Sought November 6, 1999 Courier & Press

Brave new world of Reproductive Rights November 6, 1999 The Christian Science Monitor

A Project Warmth agency helps get a family back on its feet November 6, 1999 The Kansas City Star

84% Back Traditional Families November 6, 1999 Deseret News

Churches Offer Aid for Family Conflicts November 3, 1999 Courier & Press

Sex, Violence Scare off Family Shows November 3, 1999 Miami Herald

Parents Hope for Revised Adoption Laws November 3, 1999 Scripps Howard News Service

Couple find Happiness Helping Poor in Belize November 3, 1999 The Birminham News

Arkansas' child-poverty rate ranked in top 10 nationally November 3, 1999 ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE

Kosovo Families unprepared for winter November 3, 1999 The Christian Science Monitor

The Traditional Family October 30, 1999 American Demographics

Healthy Eating is a Family Issue October 30, 1999

Making Honesty the Only Policy October 30, 1999 Lincoln Journal Star

Australia Set for Lonelier Future Without Children October 30, 1999

Officials Target Alleged Pedophile's Home October 26, 1999 JENNIFER V. HUGHES

Life of Restraint October 25, 1999 Spike Gillespie

Women-Abuse October 25, 1999 WACA

One Big Happy Family October 25, 1999 Express-News

A Little Respect October 25, 1999 Beacon Journal

Modern Kids Rebel against Strict Society October 24, 1999 Mercury News Washington Bureau

Give Kids Time, Respect October 23, 1999 Pioneer Press

Outrage Flares Over Incest Case October 23, 1999 Denver Post

Causes Give Families Purpose October 20, 1999 Denver Post

Boy Says Parents Sold Him for $400 October 16, 1999 Beacon Journal

Experts tell parents of teens: Give them time - your time September 21, 1999 Binghamton Press

Health revolution in Iran saves mothers from dying during childbirth September 21, 1999 Earth Times News Service

Why single parents can be such fun September 8, 1999 Associated Newspapers Ltd.

After-school care receives high marks from children  September 6, 1999 The Miami Herald

Mom's Blues Hurt the Kids September 4, 1999 The Associated Press

Discipline - not just for kids September 1, 1999 The Christian Science Publishing Society

Japanese Couples' Aversion to Child Adoption Changes Only Slowly June 29, 1999 Washington Post Service

Modern Korea Still Mothers Moms June 27, 1999 The Salt Lake Tribune

Parental-notification abortion law delayed June 25, 1999 The Miami Herald

Set rules before allowing children to move back in June 14, 1999 THE PLAIN DEALER

At-risk families focus of social initiatives May 21, 1999 New Zealand News

'Secrets' could sabotage parental discipline May 20, 1999 Bergen Record Corp.

Survey shows support for youth May 20, 1999 Lincoln Journal Star

Manners, it seems, aren’t what they used to be. May 17, 1999 ABCNews.com

Self Help For Parents May 16, 1999 New York Daily News

Most Utah parents, kids feel 'very close' May 10, 1999 The Deseret News

Parental awareness is key to catching problems May 5, 1999 www.pressconects.com

Same-Sex Marriage May 4, 1999 Rutgers--the State University of New Jersey

Gays' role in parenting debated May 4, 1999 www.expressnews.com

Where Were the Parents? May 3, 1999 Time Magazine

Parents Face Lawsuits When Their Children Commit Crimes May 1, 1999 The Salt Lake Tribune

Connecting With Your Teenager April 28, 1999 Women.com

In Japan, Brokered Marriages Struggle April 24, 1999 The Salt Lake Tribune

Deadbeats Leave Kids In Poverty April 23, 1999 The Salt Lake Tribune

Experts: Open your ears, not mouth, to kids April 22, 1999 St. Petersburg Times

Most people dream of children but fewer couples have them April 20, 1999

Juggling Family, Work Can Be Done, Moms Say April 18, 1999 The Salt Lake Tribune

The dilemma of the single parent who's dating April 18, 1999 The Orlando Sentinel

The Mother Load  April 18, 1999 New York Daily News

Dad vows to keep family together April 15, 1999 The Detroit News

Facing Your Problems April 15, 1999 Newsweek

Faith carries family through April 15, 1999 The Binghamton Press

Here's to mothers, for every year is their year April 15, 1999 Lincoln Journal Star

What's a parent to do? April 15, 1999 Globe Newspaper Company.

When to repeat a grade April 15, 1999 Bergen Record Corp.

A Poignant Forum for Children's Views on Divorce April 14, 1999 LA Times

Claims: love prompts men to help around the house April 14, 1999 ABC News

Making The Grade April 14, 1999 St. Petersburg Times

Come Together April 13, 1999 LA Times

Consider parent rivalry as a sport April 13, 1999 LA Times

Fighting your spouse over money? April 13, 1999 MSNBC

Parents Can Play a Role In Keeping Disorders at Bay  April 13, 1999 The Washington Post Company

Trying for a week with no TV April 13, 1999 MSNBC

Accept differences for successful bond April 12, 1999 Ladies' Home Journal

Money talks, but many couples don't April 12, 1999 Detroit Free Press

‘Good Mother’ Gene Found April 8, 1999 ABC News

Parenting tightrope April 8, 1999 The Deseret News

HLI President Charges US and Canadian Governments With 'Contraceptive Imperialism'   April 7, 1999 www.excite.com

No Excuse For Abuse April 7, 1999 The Washington Post Company

Scary trend: Half of jailed youth have a parent who once was there. April 7, 1999 San Jose Mercury News

Saved By a miracle As Car Plows Into Her Living Room. April 7, 1999 Prakash Gandhi

Gay rights April 6, 1999 The Toronto Star

A midwife remembers the banished lives April 6, 1999 The Irish Times

Parents key to fighting profanity. April 6, 1999 The Deseret News

'The Talk' With Kids Should Occur Early, Often. Tuesday, April 6, 1999 The Washington Post Company

Editorial: Stop the abuse April 5, 1999 The Blade

Mother, daughter enjoy showing their unique rides. April 5, 1999 San Antonio Express-News

Paternity is put to test for dad, mom, and child   April 5, 1999 The Blade

Walking the walk of faith  April 5, 1999 The Associated Press

Refugee family knows horrors of Serb purges. Sunday, April 4, 1999 The Miami Herald

Government's fatherhood campaign takes to the TV April 2, 1999 The Christian Science Publishing Society

Let kids be kids: April 2, 1999 www.cimedia.com

What do babies know? April 2, 1999 www.cimedia.com

Bad Language Seems Pervasive Among Today's Kids. April 1, 1999 Scripps Howard News Service

Fitting in is their struggle April 1, 1999 Bergen Record Corp.

Healthy Habits Ensure Healthy Kids. April 1, 1999 The Miami Herald

Rate of teenagers giving birth rises slightly in Massachusetts April 1, 1999 Globe Newspaper Company.

The secrets of sleep in preschoolers April 1, 1999 Globe Newspaper Company

Worldwide ingredients to make a family April 1, 1999 The Christian Science Publishing Society.

Finding the Power March 31, 1999  Philadelphia News

Finnishing school March 31, 1999 The Irish Times

Life lessons in little wooden tiles March 31, 1999 The Christian Science Publishing Society.

Mothers Join Daughters To Learn March 31, 1999 San Antonio Express-News

Parents wade through more child-rearing fodder March 31, 1999 Canoe Limited Partnership

Porcher shares wealth of having a good father March 31, 1999 Detroit Free Press

Premarital Counseling Saves Cash? March 31, 1999 The Associated Press

Researchers Say Ads Miss Moms March 31, 1999 LA Times

Words may end foolish affairs March 31, 1999 Creators Syndicate

Learn all you can about children's mood disorders March 30, 1999 San Jose Mercury News

Many women choose to raise a child alone in loving home March 30, 1999 The Kansas City Star

Picking up the pieces March 30, 1999 David Syme

Program puts kids on FAST track March 30, 1999 San Antonio Express-News

Mentoring Moms. March 29, 1999 Beacon Journal

A nip-and-tuck for the stages of life March 28, 1999 Bergen Record Corp

Home birth makes life a lot easier March 28, 1999 www.suntimes.co.za

Royko's son gives voice to kids of divorce March 28, 1999 Chicago Sun-Times

Parenthood can change, enhance friendships. March 27, 1999 The Republic

Prevention the key to crime fight March 27, 1999 David Syme

HHS Launches 'Be Their Dad' Parental Responsibility Campaign. March 26, 1999 US Newswire

Go ask mom Kids want to learn more about AIDS, violence, drugs March 25, 1999 Philadelphia Newspapers

He cheated - now what? March 25, 1999 Canoe Limited Partnership

Mother Turns In Son After Suspecting Thefts March 25, 1999 LA Times

Old age doesn't have to be depressing  March 25, 1999 Silicon Valley Life

First District Mulls Lesbian Parent Rights March 24, 1999 www.callaw.com

Hands-on baby care's a bit rough and ready March 24, 1999 Julie Robotham

How our daughters soured on tasty thumbs March 24, 1999 The Christian Science Publishing Society

New World Order, Divorce Needn't Be Wholly Acrimony March 24, 1999 LA Times

Claims: birth weight linked to crime March 23, 1999 ABC News

Ex-Con's Mission: Keeping Teens Out of Prison March 23, 1999 LA Times

In Your Dreams March 23, 1999 LA Times

Love and live busily ever after March 23, 1999 The Orlando Sentinel

More Stress on Moms?. March 23, 1999 The Washington Post Company

The seven types of motherhood March 23, 1999 BBC

Leap in violent juvenile crime March 22, 1999 David Syme

Well run family enterprise shows evidence of discipline March 22, 1999 Jacksonville Business Journal

With Homework, Stick to a Schedule LA Times

Communities Are Taking Aim at Gun Violence March 21, 1999 The Salt Lake Tribune

Uncommon Alliance. March 21, 1999 LA Times

For many, spirituality is a way to keep their centers still while life whirls around them March 20, 1999 Lincoln Journal Star

Moms get deadline for custody deal March 19, 1999 The Denver Post

Province slams door on gay marriages March 19, 1999 Calgary Herald New Media

Catch of day: Single dads. March 19, 1999 Toronto Sun

Abused toddlers replacing teen-agers in foster care March 18, 1999 The Oregonian

Saving Young Lives With a 2-Cent Capsule. March 17, 1999 The Washington Post Company

Dads Who Rock The Cradle March 16, 1999 The Washington Post Company

Keeping kids creative requires some creativity of your own March 16, 1999 The Kansas City Star

Moms and Daughters and Puberty March 16, 1999 The Washington Post

Study: Moms' smoking can induce crime. March 15, 1999 The Miami Herald

Parenting briefs. March 15, 1999 The Detroit News

Magazine offers male perspective on parenting. March 15, 1999 Dallas Business Journal

For the strongest reform, involve parents in schools. March 15, 1999 Detroit Free Press

Couple charged with abusing adopted children. March 14, 1999 Denver Publishing Company

Program pairs new parents, UT-Arlington students. March 14, 1999 Star-Telegram

Should we need a license to be a parent?. March 14, 1999 Toronto Star

Family Sanity. March 12,1999 Phaedra Hise

Mom Avoids Jail For Teen Stripper Party. March 12, 1999 Fox News Online

A stay-at-home free-for-all. March 11, 1999 Toronto Star

Children of alcoholics break the cycle March 9, 1999 The Detroit News

A Little Scare to Get Little Ones to Brush Their Teeth March 8, 1999 Los Angeles Times

Balance Of Work/Family May Be Myth. March 8, 1999 The Business Journal of Charlotte

Putting a fresh spin on daily challenges. March 3, 1999 The Christian Science Publishing Society


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