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RaisingBakersfield.com: An online community space for parents debuts

Happy Mother’s Day, Bakersfield: Have we got a present for you! The Bakersfield Californian family of publications has given birth today to its newest Web site, RaisingBakersfield.com, an online community space for local moms and...

Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Sun May 11, 2008 09:50:43 PDT

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Careless 'cool parents' need to take more heat

Teens

Teens have enough opportunity to veer into troublesome situations without wrong-headed adults pointing the way. That's why the so-called "cool parent" ordinances, passed in recent years by the County of Kern and the City of...

Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 19:23:13 PDT

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Expecting to expect? See your doctor

Fertility and Conception

Are you expecting to be expecting? Saving conception for years down the road? Either way, you should be in a physician's talking about prenatal and preconception care, doctors and researchers say. "It teaches them to pay attention...

Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 19:14:14 PDT

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Diabetes before motherhood on the rise, Calif. study shows

Women's Health

The number of pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes has more than doubled in seven years, a California study found, a troubling trend that means health risks for both mothers and newborns. ________________________ Links: ...

Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 18:56:43 PDT

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Trace your own family tree, right here in Bakersfield

Family Stuff

Bakersfield locals seeking to research their family history don’t have to be Mormon or travel to Salt Lake City to take advantage of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ extensive genealogical data resources. ...

Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 18:49:26 PDT

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Parents need to prevent real-life ‘Kid Nation’

Movies and TV

“40 kids, one town, no adults.” — Advertising trailer for the CBS reality program “Kid Nation” Are you nuts? Are you high? Those are the first two questions I would like to ask the parents who allowed...

Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 18:35:02 PDT

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Breast-feeding is best spurring nefarious baby formula marketing

Breastfeeding

They’re at it again. Or, I guess they’ve never stopped: I just haven’t had contact with their nefarious ways for a while. I’m talking about the corporations that manufacture and market infant formula, and the...

Posted by RaisingBakersfield - Mon Apr 28, 2008 18:27:21 PDT

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	Pop-In Playtime Pre-K You and your child are invited to come and play on our giant, soft, fu...
	Twins, Triplets & Company This non-profit organization provides support for moms or expectant mo...
	Grand Opening of Dream Center & Coffee H... Join Kern County Network for Children and Foster Youth services, with ...
	Olive Knolls Nazarene Church MOPS Meetin... Every 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 9:00 AM. MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) ...
	The History of Chinese in Kern County 7 pm, Beale Library. Dr. Patrick Leung will host a panel discussion w...

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