21.   For many prospective American parents, the sudden change in policy has been heartbreaking, and the ensuing confusion only adds to their hurt.

22.   For years, American parents have been encouraged to help their children join the ranks of computer-literate, Internet cruisers.

23.   He was born in Paris to American parents and grew up not only in Los Angeles but also in Pittsburgh.

24.   Hummel was born in China to American missionary parents.

25.   If American parents wince when they hear that phrase, it will be because it seems symptomatic not only of youth culture but of youth in general.

26.   In fact, most American parents cannot afford at-home child care, much less the expensive nannies who are hired through agencies and get paid on the books.

27.   Is the coarseness of pop culture a serious issue for American parents?

28.   Last Christmas, American parents went frantic searching for scarce Power Ranger toys as Bandai struggled to meet demand.

29.   Laws tell American parents how to transport their babies.

30.   Miller sued, challenging the constitutionality of a law that distinguishes between people based on the gender of their American parent.