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This article discusses how to stay positive as a sports parent: http://www.peaksports.us/2010/positive-communication/ And this is a story about how sports can help provide some kids with motivation and college ambition: http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/varsitytimesinsider/2010/10/football-why-sports-are-important.html

New research finds that same-sex couples: -are negatively affected by being prohibited to marry -have relationships that are as strong and long term on average as heterosexual couples -raise children that are as well off as heterosexual marriage http://www.apa.org/monitor/2010/10/same-sex.aspx

New research suggests children with a strong relationship with their father are better able to cope with stress, and that parents of children who are successful report higher well-being: http://www.apa.org/monitor/2010/10/dad.aspx

Lisa Guernsey, Director, Early Education Initiative at the New America Foundation, discusses the struggle many parents have for finding time to really BE with their kids: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lisa-guernsey/post_1018_b_753094.html

CNN’s Jamie Oliver comments on the Child Nutrition Bill that failed to pass through congress: http://www.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/10/05/oliver.school.lunches/index.html?hpt=C2