http://www.sheknows.com/ Mon, 06 Aug 2012 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/966225/how-to-teach-your-kids-to-solve-conflicts Have you ever been out in public and someone really ticked you off? But your child was with you, so you bit your tongue? Truth is, shouldn't we be able to handle ourselves -- and our conflict -- the same in front of our children as we would without them? Give-or-take a curse word, of course. We asked experts to give us a lesson in conflict resolution 101 -- and the basics we should teach and show our kids. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/966225/how-to-teach-your-kids-to-solve-conflicts Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Lisa Steinke Mon, 03 Oct 2011 07:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/842521/how-to-keep-a-fight-from-going-to-far All couples argue and although it's never fun, it is a normal part of relationship life. That being said, simple debates can often turn into all-out wars if you let them – which won't help anyone. To help ensure your next fight doesn't go too far, we've put together five no-fail tips that will keep you and your partner calm, cool and collected until you come to a compromise. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/842521/how-to-keep-a-fight-from-going-to-far Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Jessica Padykula Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:01:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/826877/3-simple-ways-to-compromise-in-your-relationship One of the best ways to keep your relationship on track and out of trouble is to compromise. If you’re willing to cooperate and work toward turning potential hazards into harmony, you’ll go a long way in making your love last. Here are a few simple ways to introduce compromise into your relationship. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/826877/3-simple-ways-to-compromise-in-your-relationship Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Jessica Padykula Fri, 18 Mar 2011 05:53:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/825491/3-good-things-about-arguing No one enjoys arguing, but it is a fact of relationship life. Before you start lamenting the last fight you and your partner had, realize that arguing isn’t all bad. Those spats with your significant other can be steppingstones to a better relationship. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/825491/3-good-things-about-arguing Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:13:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823659/how-to-resolve-your-next-argument Fights are a fact of relationship life. The hard part, of course, is resolving them quickly and in a way that doesn’t leave one party feeling jilted. Here are some ways to settle your next argument before it turns into an epic battle. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823659/how-to-resolve-your-next-argument Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Dating Jessica Padykula Thu, 10 Feb 2011 10:19:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/820786/How-to-deal-with-marriage-humps Remember your wedding day? That beautiful, blissful day when you wished you could just freeze time and live in the fantasy forever? And then there was your honeymoon: days or even weeks of luxurious pampering. Then real life hit, and at some point, you were reminded of why you took that "for better or for worse" vow. Sure, marriage veterans – those who'd survived and those who hadn't – warned you that marriage wasn't easy, that it took work, but wow -- who knew you would hit humps like these? Fear no more: There's no marriage hump you can't get over if you're armed with the right tools. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/820786/How-to-deal-with-marriage-humps Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Marriage Tristan Coopersmith Wed, 10 Nov 2010 07:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/820091/Killing-him-not-so-softly-with-your-silence The Silent Treatment. Does it work for you? Could there be a better way to deal with conflicts in your relationship? Read on... http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/820091/Killing-him-not-so-softly-with-your-silence Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Marriage Noelle Nelson Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:55:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/sheknows-plus/articles/816076/fight-right-how-to-argue-with-your-spouse-without-getting-nasty-1 Arguing is a normal part of a healthy relationship. You're two different people, and it's only natural that you sometimes have different opinions. What's important is that you learn to express your positions respectfully so that your arguments don't turn into knock-down, drag-out fights. http://www.sheknows.com/sheknows-plus/articles/816076/fight-right-how-to-argue-with-your-spouse-without-getting-nasty-1 SheKnows Plus SheKnows Syndication Program Love Articles Abbi Perets Fri, 02 Jul 2010 09:36:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/sheknows-plus/articles/816075/5-things-you-should-never-say-to-your-spouse-1 Ever hear something come out of your mouth and instantly wished you could take it back? Once spoken, words can't ever be taken back completely. It's a terrible feeling to realize you've said something that hurts someone else -- especially if that someone is the man you married. So here are five things you should never say to that man. http://www.sheknows.com/sheknows-plus/articles/816075/5-things-you-should-never-say-to-your-spouse-1 SheKnows Plus SheKnows Syndication Program Love Articles Abbi Perets Thu, 03 Jun 2010 15:02:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/815498/how-to-dump-the-blame-game-1 Are either of you coming out a winner when it comes to the blame game? We thought not. Read on to learn how to stop pointing fingers and start getting more from your relationship. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/815498/how-to-dump-the-blame-game-1 Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Marriage Noelle Nelson Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:04:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/813205/how-to-fight-with-purpose Fighting is tough. The name calling, the false accusations, the hurt egos… and often no positive results. That's because couples usually are't fighting with purpose -- they're fighting to win. Instead of trying to resolve the issue, it becomes a battle. Remember these rules in your next spat to ensure you're fighting fairly and with purpose. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/813205/how-to-fight-with-purpose Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Tristan Coopersmith