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Parenting

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Intensive autism therapy gets court hearing

    Max Reid's treatment for autism was initially uncovered by his insurance.​We first told you about the fight over Intensive Early Intervention Behavioral therapy for kids with autism in our January feature. More recently, the issue got prominent treatment in a two-part series on the cover of t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Susan Giefer's child care license revoked

    ​The ongoing saga of Jeremy Giefer has been chock-full of disturbing revelations.First came the charges that he repeatedly raped his young daughter over a period of years. Then the news that during this same period he successfully applied to have his previous record as a sex offender from Governor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2010

    Dennis Jackson canned from Santa gig at Head Start

    Josu, FlickrJackson is pissed off on behalf of Santa impersonators everywhere.​The holiday season is a tough time to lose your job -- especially if you're Santa Claus. For the past four years, Dennis Jackson has dressed up as Santa and entertained kids at the Head Start program in St. Peter. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2010

    Chelscia English arrested after toddler crashes SUV

    Chelscia English.​Chelscia English has just learned first hand the truth behind that old saying, "You can't take your eyes off that kid for a minute." That's what she did the other night in St. Paul when she parked her SUV with the engine running and ran into the Rainbow Foods on Arcade Stree ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2010

    St. Paul dead last in mommy-friendly survey

    Photo: happysnapper​OK, this is hardly a scientific survey. But still, St. Paul just got ranked dead last in The Daily Beast's pre-Mother's Day survey of mommy-friendly U.S. cities. Based on what? Mothers-per-capita according to U.S. Census Bureau data; educational quality as scored by Great ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    Planned Parenthood announces new St. Paul HQ

    ​Planned Parenthood's Highland Park clinic in St. Paul, the frequent scene of anti-abortion protests -- and, more recently, counter-protests favoring reproductive rights -- is closing up shop. But the services it offers aren't going away. Instead, the women's reproductive health organization ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2010

    Tom Segura

    ​Planned Parenthood's Highland Park clinic in St. Paul, the frequent scene of anti-abortion protests -- and, more recently, counter-protests favoring reproductive rights -- is closing up shop. But the services it offers aren't going away. Instead, the women's reproductive health organization ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 4, 2009

    Lisa Landry

    ​Planned Parenthood's Highland Park clinic in St. Paul, the frequent scene of anti-abortion protests -- and, more recently, counter-protests favoring reproductive rights -- is closing up shop. But the services it offers aren't going away. Instead, the women's reproductive health organization ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2009

    Best Buy helps you stalk your children with GPS

    It's called "Little Buddy Child Tracker." It's like a probation ankle bracelet, but so much cooler!

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    Twin Cities ranked 3rd best in U.S. for working moms

    So says Forbes, which rated America's 50 biggest cities. The survey ranked us No. 1 in the quality of health care and schools.

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2009

    Doctors vs. parents: Can parents refuse chemo treatment for son?

    If your teenage son had one of the most curable forms of cancer and you refused traditional treatment methods through chemotherapy and radiation, are you endangering your child?

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2008

    On local, all-ages shows

    If your teenage son had one of the most curable forms of cancer and you refused traditional treatment methods through chemotherapy and radiation, are you endangering your child?

  • Calendar

    July 9, 2008

    Jeff Alexander

    If your teenage son had one of the most curable forms of cancer and you refused traditional treatment methods through chemotherapy and radiation, are you endangering your child?

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2008

    The Crush

    If your teenage son had one of the most curable forms of cancer and you refused traditional treatment methods through chemotherapy and radiation, are you endangering your child?

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2008

    C.J. scolded by editor after mocking conjoined twins in gossip column

    If your teenage son had one of the most curable forms of cancer and you refused traditional treatment methods through chemotherapy and radiation, are you endangering your child?

  • Arts

    November 21, 2007

    Shipside

    If your teenage son had one of the most curable forms of cancer and you refused traditional treatment methods through chemotherapy and radiation, are you endangering your child?

  • Books

    June 7, 2006

    Are You My Mother?

    Finally, someone has the answer to the binds of modern parenting—a Honduran nanny

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2006

    Two things about Wednesday night's win

    Finally, someone has the answer to the binds of modern parenting—a Honduran nanny

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2006

    Meth Mom, Meet the Honorable Judge Social Worker

    Finally, someone has the answer to the binds of modern parenting—a Honduran nanny

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2006

    Wabasha County Sheriff's office to offer drug kits for parents

    Finally, someone has the answer to the binds of modern parenting—a Honduran nanny

  • Sports

    October 26, 2005

    Pick Me! Pick Me!

    On MTV's 'Miss Seventeen' goody-goodies finally get to make themselves look bad

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2005

    Studying for an Mrs. Degree in 2005

    On MTV's 'Miss Seventeen' goody-goodies finally get to make themselves look bad

  • Arts

    September 7, 2005

    Home Improvements

    A few years ago, Ann Bauer was living with her parents, too broke to copy her manuscript. Now, the single mother of three is poised for literary success.

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2005

    Jimmy Kimmel hires the unemployable

    A few years ago, Ann Bauer was living with her parents, too broke to copy her manuscript. Now, the single mother of three is poised for literary success.

  • Columns

    June 16, 2004

    Happy Slacker Father's Day

    Harry Chapin lives in my head and is trying to kill me

  • News

    July 2, 2003

    Mother's 'Hood

    Should we free our kids from the tyranny of big mother?

  • Music

    February 20, 2002

    That Eighties Show

    Should we free our kids from the tyranny of big mother?

  • Books

    January 3, 2001

    Anne Enright: What Are You Like?

    Should we free our kids from the tyranny of big mother?

  • Sports

    December 29, 1999

    Once in Love With Amy

    The surprise hit Judging Amy is a kind of woman's standard, in the key of melodrama

  • Feature

    November 1, 1999

    1999 Brithday Party Directory

    The surprise hit Judging Amy is a kind of woman's standard, in the key of melodrama

  • Feature

    October 1, 1999

    1999 Birthday Listings

    The surprise hit Judging Amy is a kind of woman's standard, in the key of melodrama

  • Feature

    October 1, 1999

    The Earlier the Better in Setting Our Children on the Right Course

    Why do we wait for families to fail before we offer services, before we offer needed assistance, before we offer a safe haven for children?

  • Feature

    October 1, 1999

    Building an Online Community

    Minnesota Parent Chooses ParenthoodWeb.com

  • Feature

    September 1, 1999

    Together Time

    Activities and projects for little learners

  • Feature

    September 1, 1999

    What's in a Name?

    Plenty, as this expectant mother realizes

  • Feature

    August 1, 1999

    Life-long Learning Directory

    Plenty, as this expectant mother realizes

  • Feature

    June 1, 1999

    The Final Cut

    Now that routine circumcision is discouraged by the medical establishment, will most parents abandon the procedure?

  • Feature

    May 1, 1999

    The Naked Truth

    Mothers stand united, exposing their souls on motherhood

  • Feature

    April 1, 1999

    April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

    Mothers stand united, exposing their souls on motherhood

  • Feature

    February 1, 1999

    It Takes a Heap of Loafing to Raise a Kid

    Stirring up envy in the suburbs

  • Feature

    February 1, 1999
  • Feature

    January 1, 1999

    Let's Hear it for the Boy

    Let's give the lads a hand

  • Feature

    December 1, 1998

    The Stifling of the Body Electric

    Remember, the mind's the thing

  • Feature

    November 1, 1998

    As Long as it Lasts

    The story of two mothers, a child, and a fair shot at the foster-care system

  • Feature

    September 1, 1998

    Wellbeing of the nation's children

    The story of two mothers, a child, and a fair shot at the foster-care system

  • Feature

    May 1, 1998

    Birth Beyond Forty

    More women are having babies in the autumn of their childbearing years

  • Books

    July 30, 1997

    The Making of an Angry White Guy

    More women are having babies in the autumn of their childbearing years

  • News

    July 9, 1997

    Parent Trap

    Teaching at the agency is the first or best job many participants have ever held, and it's one of the reasons why Head Start works so well. But at PICA, staffers allege, parents' inexperience is used against them.

  • News

    April 30, 1997

    Facts of Life

    Teaching at the agency is the first or best job many participants have ever held, and it's one of the reasons why Head Start works so well. But at PICA, staffers allege, parents' inexperience is used against them.

  • News

    March 20, 1996

    Welfare Grandstanding

    Teaching at the agency is the first or best job many participants have ever held, and it's one of the reasons why Head Start works so well. But at PICA, staffers allege, parents' inexperience is used against them.

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