Parenting classes: These are offered by Jewish Family Service at Alan R. Mack Parents Center, 112... What's going on...

Adults and Children Together Against Violence (for parents of children age 8 and under), 7-9 p.m. Nov. 21 (topic: discipline) and Dec. 14 (media violence). $10 per session.

Town meeting: Residents of Evendale, Glendale and Sharonville are invited to a town hall style meeting to discuss how proper nutrition and fitness contribute to children's quality of life. It's 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday at the Sharonville Community Center, 10990 Thornview Drive. Registration: (513) 946-7820.

Protect yourself: A free self-defense class for ages 5-18 will be offered 12:30-3 p.m. Saturday by Tri-State American Taekwondo Association Black Belt Academy, 10360 Dixie Highway, Florence. Registration: (859) 781-0995.

Post-divorce issues: Divorcenet.com, an online divorce resource, has an "After Divorce" section dealing with issues that arise when divorced people start dating and remarrying, such as introducing romantic partners to children and moving out of state with children from a previous marriage. There's also an online dating clinic for divorcees.

Con your kid: "This is the book your toddler doesn't want you to read," begins the introduction to "How to Con Your Kid: Simple Scams for Mealtime, Bedtime, Bathtime - Anytime!" (Quirk Books, $14.95) by David Borgenicht and James Grace. Laced with humor, it includes step-by-step instructions for your child to take medicine, stop crying, eat meals, get a haircut and more.

Be a flirt: The upcoming holidays could offer flirting opportunities. Be ready by reading "Lucky in Love: 52 Fabulous, Foolproof Flirting Strategies, One for Every Week of the Year" (Penguin, $13) by flirting expert Susan Rabin with Barbara Lagowski. Or, "Read My Hips: The Sexy Art of Flirtation" (Polka Dot Press, $14.95) by Eve Marx.

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