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If Only There Was a One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Parenting Huffington Post (blog) Unfortunately, there isn't. I often shake my head at the "3 Steps to a Perfect Child" or "12 Ways You Can Be a Perfect Parent" articles. Parenting is just not that simple. If anyone had THE answer, we would live in a much more perfect world. There may ... by via Parenting - Google News

With Gadget Use Approved, Not All Airline Wifi Is Equal Wall Street Journal (blog) The shift sets up some winners and losers among airlines when it comes to in-flight Wi-Fi, an increasingly important part of carriers' marketing. Gogo, which provides inflight Wi-Fi to roughly three-quarters of the approximately 2,100 connected ... by via Gadget - Google News

ChicagoNow (blog) Post Adoption Depression Is a B*tch. Don't Let Her Win! ChicagoNow (blog) I hadn't asked him to come home when I learned six months later that the birthmother we had been making an adoption plan with was actually fake, that she wasn't even pregnant. I had already put in for maternity leave and had spent hours upon hours ... by via Parenting - Google News

An Uncensored True Tale of Parenting Huffington Post Sorry, I don't mean to bug you. I know you are very busy and probably get a lot of email (that's an understatement lol). Anyways, I found out a few weeks ago that my wife is having twins! Yeah, pretty crazy, but I'm really excited. I've been reading ... by via Parenting - Google News

Gadget girl: Pollyanna Woodward and team celebrate 250 episodes Express.co.uk AS dream jobs go, Pollyanna Woodward's jet–seting lifestyle presenting Channel 5's Te Gadget Show must be hard to beat. One minute she's in San Francisco, the next Malta, before zipping back over to America, this time to the East Coast for another ... by via Gadget - Google News

Have You Ever Gotten Sick from Using a Gadget? Gizmodo You may have heard some of these before, but New York Magazine rounded up a list of gadget -related ailments. And it's pretty grim. Terrible posture, severely burned thighs, nomophobia (no-mobile-phone phobia), and scrotal hyperthermia are plaguing us! by via Gadget - Google News

New York Magazine (Photo: Brian Shumway/Gallery Stock) New York Magazine It may be delicious fun to tut-tut over the corrupt child-rearing customs (and to pity the progeny) of the aggressively rising class: the mother who, according to Urban Baby legend, slept with the admissions officer (with her husband's consent!) to get ... by via Parenting - Google News

Parenting a gifted child: Lessons from the Andrakas CBS News Parents of gifted children often turn to how-to books and blogs for help in parenting their kids in a healthy way. But it's hard to beat the success of the Andraka family when looking for examples in positive parenting of gifted kids. "I think they're ... by via Parenting - Google News

Laura Ingraham Raising Awareness About Adoption Washington Free Beacon The ban inspired Laura Ingraham, known to many people as the spirited conservative talk-show host and Fox News contributor, to found the Adopt a New Attitude Project to raise awareness about adoption . “I didn't really think all that much about adoption ... by via Parenting - Google News

Eye-opening Insights Into International Adoption, Orphans, Special Needs and ... Huffington Post Finally and pointedly -- in the context of a new study by the Donaldson Adoption Institute titled "A Changing World" -- the "re-homing" story should be understood as an insight into the emerging realities of intercountry adoption , because nearly all of ... by via Parenting - Google News

Professing and Parenting to the Test: Education Reform and the Testing Madness Huffington Post Last week I asked my class of 30 plus first-year students a simple question in review for an upcoming mid-term: In what year did Mexican and U.S. authorities sign the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo? Almost immediately, the sound of ruffling papers ... by via Parenting - Google News

ChicagoNow (blog) Adoption Retrospective: Show Me Despair and Uncertainty ChicagoNow (blog) I am reminded again that open adoption , the involvement of the birth family with the adoptive family, is borne of an understanding of grief and loss, and it is highly unusual in foster care situations. So we were charting some new territory here. M's ... by via Parenting - Google News

Understanding Consumer Adoption of Mobile Banking in 2013 Huffington Post It came a lot faster than anyone predicted: Mobile banking is growing so quickly that it is even overtaking traditional online banking. Just last week, the second largest bank in the United States, Bank of America, announced that its customers are ... by via Parenting - Google News

' Gadget-happy Swedes risk patient privacy' The Local.se Three million Swedes had their medical journals on an unsafe database for eight months, which has outraged IT security observers and shows how modern technology can be at unnecessary odds with patient confidentiality, warned Sweden's Pirate Party. by via Gadget - Google News

Parenting Through the Teenage Years Huffington Post I am a mother to three children, my eldest son is 23, my daughter is 20 and my youngest son is 15. I am proud to say that I have loving and respectful relationships with all three of them... but that wasn't always so, in case you think that I'm some ... by via Parenting - Google News

Parenting workshop offers practical strategies Hickory Daily Record CONOVER, NC — Are you looking for simple and practical strategies as a parent to help build a stronger and positive relationship with your child? Help is here for you to learn to parent your child with a proactive approach, handle misbehavior, and ... by via Parenting - Google News

Facebook and the rise of competitive parenting Pioneer Press Recently, one of my Facebook acquaintances posted a photo of her driveway, where her not-quite-3-year-old daughter had just written her name in sidewalk chalk (in the caption she'd mentioned that she had set a goal that her daughter would learn to ... by via Parenting - Google News

Google's top-secret floating facility: A waterborne data center, or gadget ... Pasadena Star-News Google's top-secret floating facility: A waterborne data center, or gadget showroom? Speculation is rampant about the top-secret, four-story structure that's been erected atop a huge barge, now sitting next to a pier at Treasure Island in the middle of ... by via Gadget - Google News

Gadget-related illnesses cause tech woes? Fox News York magazine put together a list of gadget related illnesses and once you read it you'll never look at a computer virus that -- again. One they highly -- -- report at Smartphone and tablet -- can cause sleep deprivation due to their bright lights ... by via Gadget - Google News

ABC News Thousands of Haitian Children Await for Adoption Amid Paperwork Snarl ABC News Is the international adoption process in Haiti broken? Many American families who have tried to adopt from Haiti in the wake of the devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake, nearly four years ago, believe that it is. There was a vast number of vulnerable ... by via Parenting - Google News

Pizza proceeds to benefit Echo Park parenting group The Eastsider LA Echo Parenting & Education, a long-time nonprofit that offers parenting classes, is teaming up with a local restaurant for a month-long Piece of of Pie pizza fundraiser. During November, Mohawk Bend will give Echo Park Parenting & Education $4 for each ... by via Parenting - Google News

Wired Level Up to a One-Remote Home Theater Wired Roberto is a Wired Staff Writer for Gadget Lab covering cord-cutting, e-readers, home technology, and all the gadgets that fit in your backpack. Got a tip? Send him an email at: roberto_baldwin [at] wired.com. Read more by Roberto Baldwin. Follow ... by via Gadget - Google News

Stormy weather? Get this smartphone gadget Telegraph.co.uk 3:19PM GMT 29 Oct 2013. It's the new smartphone gadget that's essential for the stormy weather, a mini wind meter that measures the speed of air around it and then uploads the data to a map. The new gadget was unveiled at Berlin's TechCrunch event. by via Gadget - Google News

V-Tex gadget works like a 'reverse-microwave' cooling drinks in seconds The Australian ... beverage around without disturbing the carbonation of fizzy drinks. According to its makers, Enviro-Cool, who developed the product with the help of funding from the European Union, the gadget needs 80 per cent less energy than standard drink chillers. by via Gadget - Google News

Evangelical adoption movement faces criticism Christian Science Monitor The adoption movement faces criticism that says some evangelicals are so enamored of international adoption as a mission of spiritual salvation – for the child and the adoptive parents – that they have closed their eyes to adoption -related fraud and ... by via Parenting - Google News

Parenting Matters: Resources help curb drug abuse Aurora Beacon News “ Parenting Matters!” is courtesy of the Collaborative Youth Team, a partnership of 24 youth and family service organizations and agencies. Each month, a different partner will offer practical tips for restoring balance within our families and for ... by via Parenting - Google News

This Tiny Gadget Can Turn Virtually Anything Into a Musical Instrument Entrepreneur This Tiny Gadget Can Turn Virtually Anything Into a Musical Instrument. Katherine Gray. BY Katherine Gray | October 28, 2013|. 0 Comments |. This Tiny Gadget Can Turn Virtually Anything Into a Musical Instrument. Far Out Tech. It seems like every other ... by via Gadget - Google News

The Future 140: How to Pre-Schedule Your Most Important Tweets Wired While we at WIRED's Gadget Lab think scheduled tweets are generally wack, why let the “social media ninjas” have all the fun? You can schedule tweets for your loved ones' birthdays (they'll never know you let a computer remember for you), share photos ... by via Gadget - Google News

Marrying With Children: The Art of Step- Parenting Huffington Post (blog) You're in love, you're getting married; life looks good and beautiful. There's only one minor hitch; besides becoming a new husband or wife you're going to become an instant Dad or Mom. One of the hardest jobs to take on is becoming a step-parent. The ... by via Parenting - Google News

Telegraph.co.uk In-flight gadget rules may be relaxed Telegraph.co.uk A report from an advisory panel set up by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the US has said that restrictions should be relaxed on the use of mobile phones, tablets, e-readers and laptops. It found that there was no longer any scientific ... by via Gadget - Google News

Stranger Pays For Family's Dinner At Pizza Hut Because Parenting Ain't Easy The Consumerist While not every parent can come prepared with things like goodie bags to apologize in advance for any bad behavior their kids may exhibit, that doesn't mean that they're not going to try their best to make sure their children don't act out in public ... by via Parenting - Google News

Entrepreneur This Tiny Gadget Can Turn Virtually Anything Into a Musical Instrument Entrepreneur This Tiny Gadget Can Turn Virtually Anything Into a Musical Instrument. Katherine Gray. BY Katherine Gray | October 28, 2013|. 0 Comments |. This Tiny Gadget Can Turn Virtually Anything Into a Musical Instrument. Far Out Tech. It seems like every other ... by via Gadget - Google News

Parenting and Teaching the Gifted Child, Part 2 Huffington Post Parents of gifted children may feel obliged, on occasion, to push their child more academically. They may feel that they have an extra responsibility to oversee the gifted child's educational progress. In my last blog post I wrote about the common ... by via Parenting - Google News

Foster care parenting classes to start Saturday Kansas.com Saint Francis Community Services will start Saturday offering a 10-week course for people interested in providing foster care homes. The classes will meet 6 to 9 p.m. each Saturday at the organization's offices, 4155 E. Harry. There is no charge. The ... by via Parenting - Google News

World Magazine The parenting 'experience' World Magazine The California law that grants same-sex couples the same insurance coverage for fertility treatments as heterosexual couples doesn't break any new territory; it only sanctifies a new cornerstone of liberty. That is, anyone who wants a biological baby ... by via Parenting - Google News

Gadget Freak Gadget Freak Case #247: Back to the Manual Mill Design News Our teenage gadget master John Duffy has created a manual mill you can make in your home shop. Electronics have sidelined the manual mill in recent decades, but Duffy has created a manual mill that incorporates modern parts, such as an Arduino. by via Gadget - Google News

Jaunted Gadget Use Under 10000' is a Decision for Uncle Sam Jaunted Here at home we're waiting to see if we will finally be able to utilize electronic doodads during all aspects of the flight, as we're just too connected to flip things off even if for just a few minutes. Obviously we're not the only ones that love our ... by via Gadget - Google News

Reader Vote Round 5: Gadget Freak of the Year Design News You know the drill by now -- choose your favorite of the four Gadget Freak projects below. Will it be the gadget that modifies wall art? How about the super LED flashlight designed by our teenage gadget master? Or do you prefer the wearable computer ... by via Gadget - Google News

Sony spinoff goes global with biometric ID gadget The Japan Times Turkey is working on a nationwide project to install biometric authentication systems in hospitals and pharmacies nationwide. A biometric authentication system is a way to confirm identification with fingerprints, a vein on a finger or in another part ... by via Gadget - Google News

Laura Ingraham Raising Awareness About Adoption Washington Free Beacon The ban inspired Laura Ingraham, known to many people as the spirited conservative talk-show host and Fox News contributor, to found the Adopt a New Attitude Project to raise awareness about adoption . “I didn't really think all that much about adoption ... by via Parenting - Google News

New York Magazine (Photo: Brian Shumway/Gallery Stock) New York Magazine It may be delicious fun to tut-tut over the corrupt child-rearing customs (and to pity the progeny) of the aggressively rising class: the mother who, according to Urban Baby legend, slept with the admissions officer (with her husband's consent!) to get ... by via Parenting - Google News