http://www.sheknows.com/ Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/987959/mothers-voice-lowers-stress From childhood and well into adulthood, all of us experience stress in varying degrees. Because anxiety and tension are just a part of life, it makes sense to find coping strategies that work for you. One of those strategies may be calling mom. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/987959/mothers-voice-lowers-stress Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Child Development & Health Tiernan McKay Thu, 14 Feb 2013 07:30:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/984915/cheer-perfections-alisha-dunlap-on-raising-kids-coaching-and-reality-tv TLC's Cheer Perfection just wrapped up its first season, giving viewers a look into the life of competitive cheer girls. With a second season already green-lighted and business on the up and up, coach Alisha Dunlap is ready for the challenge — and to prepare even more girls to do their best. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/984915/cheer-perfections-alisha-dunlap-on-raising-kids-coaching-and-reality-tv Parenting Super Moms Guide Super Moms Guide: Family Activities Sarah W. Caron Mon, 03 Sep 2012 01:44:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/969435/6-ways-moms-can-take-care-of-themselves-today You spend your whole life taking care of your family. It’s time to take care of yourself. You’ll be happier, you’ll be healthier and you’ll be a better mom. Here are six ways moms can take care of themselves today. http://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/969435/6-ways-moms-can-take-care-of-themselves-today Entertainment Television Whitney Coy Tue, 20 Mar 2012 08:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/953551/parenting-guru-are-you-a-happy-mom Meagan Francis, author of The Happiest Mom: 10 Secrets To Enjoying Motherhood, wants moms to look for the positive parts of motherhood so we’re better able to cope with the ups and downs. The mother of five shares her secrets below. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/953551/parenting-guru-are-you-a-happy-mom Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Parenting Advice & Columns Julie Weingarden Dubin Thu, 20 Oct 2011 10:32:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/839645/how-to-deal-when-not-ready-to-be-a-grandma Despite the fact that you feel too young to be welcoming a grandbaby into the family, ready or not, grandmotherhood is still staring you in the face. So what are you to do when you're not ready for your new role? Before you spin off into crisis mode at the realization of becoming a new grandma, get tips on how to deal when you're not ready to be a grandma, from focusing on how active you can be along side your grandkiddo to cute nicknames for young, hip grandmas-to-be. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/839645/how-to-deal-when-not-ready-to-be-a-grandma Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Grandparents Michelle Maffei Tue, 18 Oct 2011 01:52:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/844165/top-10-list-why-i-love-being-a-mom Being a mom is, indeed, one of the most difficult and challenging jobs in the world. But ask a group of moms and most would agree that it's also the most rewarding. These real moms share the top reasons they love being a mom. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/844165/top-10-list-why-i-love-being-a-mom Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Mom & Dad Jennifer Coe