motherhood

  1. Mom & Dad

    Tina Fey's prayer for her daughter

    By Nicola Jane Ford on Apr 18, 2011
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    In Tina Fey's book Bossypants , she spells out what -- at least -- she hopes her daughter will not do (especially in her teen...
  2. Parenting Advice & Columns

    When did these kids become such people?

    By Geralyn Broder Murray on Mar 30, 2011
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    Listen to Your Mothers is a space to come together with the ones who understand the maternal struggle and joy best -- in the hopes...
  3. Mom & Dad

    Mom blogger acknowledges, "I love one child more than the other"

    By Laura Willard on Mar 28, 2011
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    Last week, Babble blogger Kate, a mom of two young children with a third on the way, wrote a post titled, “Mom Confession: I think I...
  4. Monday Mom Challenge

    Monday Mom challenge: Give yourself a community involvement review

    By Jen Klein on Mar 28, 2011
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    None of us lives in a vacuum. Whether you live in the big city or deeply rural, you are part of a community -- one that hopefully...
  5. Monday Mom Challenge

    Monday Mom challenge: Get your rest!

    By Jen Klein on Mar 21, 2011
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    As a parent of young children, sleep may be elusive for you. In your child’s early days and weeks, you likely are so tired that you...
  6. Monday Mom Challenge

    Monday Mom challenge: Build special relationships with each child

    By Jen Klein on Feb 28, 2011
    It’s impossible to treat our kids exactly the same. You know it is! Yet do you sometimes find yourself trying to do just that? An...
  7. Family Fun

    Top 10 reasons why you are a good mom

    By Naomi de la Torre on Feb 14, 2011
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    You catch your children’s puke in your own hands, you never get a sick day and you can whip up a healthy dinner out of nothing but...
  8. Mom & Dad

    5 Ways to be a happier mom this New Year

    By Sarah W. Caron on Jan 19, 2011
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    Want this year to be your best year? Who doesn't?! Here's how to up your happiness factor with a few simple life changes.
  9. Mom & Dad

    How to successfully cope with mommy meltdowns

    By Naomi de la Torre on Jan 4, 2011
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    Do you ever feel like you have two personalities? One who loves and adores your children with all your heart...and the other who...
  10. Mom & Dad

    Why all moms need good mom friends

    By Naomi de la Torre on Jan 3, 2011
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    Do you ever find yourself at the local park scoping out the moms like you’re desperate and single again? If so, don’t worry that you...
  11. Parenting Humor

    How’s your handbag hygiene?

    By Minsun Park on Dec 2, 2010
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    Now that I'm a mom, I've become a freak about food sanitation and personal hygiene -- especially hand washing. Children are...
  12. Monday Mom Challenge

    Monday Mom challenge: Stop lying!

    By Jen Klein on Nov 29, 2010
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    What’s the harm, you ask? It’s just a little white lie. We all tell little lies, you say. Well, maybe we do. But does that make a...
  13. Mom & Dad

    Is organic motherhood just a status symbol?

    By Naomi de la Torre on Nov 17, 2010
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    Considering the over-processed world in which we live, it is clear that we need to get back to basics and attempt to live a simpler...
  14. Having a Baby

    Weaning from breastfeeding

    By Sarah W. Caron on Sep 15, 2010
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    Breastfeeding is a wonderful, fabulous, rewarding experience. But at some point, it’s time to stop. How do you know when to stop...
  15. Mom & Dad

    The dirty truth about competitive parenting

    By Naomi de la Torre on Sep 12, 2010
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    Competitive parenting. It could be a national sport for as much as it is practiced. Whether you are in the supermarket or out on the...
  16. Mom & Dad

    SheKnows Parenting Awards: Just for moms

    By SheKnows Editors on Aug 24, 2010
    SheKnows Parenting Awards are here! We want to know what you think are the best products and services for families. Vote for the...
  17. Parenting Humor

    Bottom feeders

    By Minsun Park on Jul 4, 2010
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    Before they're even a year old, babies become an integral part of the circle of life. See, in every ecosystem, there are creatures...
  18. Mom & Dad

    Competitive moms

    By Jen Klein on Apr 17, 2010
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    Every so often I come across them: moms who are so ultra competitive, ostensibly on behalf of their children, that there's no having...
  19. Mom & Dad

    5 Quick pick-me-ups for tired moms

    By Molly Cerreta Smith on Dec 16, 2009
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    What's that , you say? The baby was up all night and your 4-year-old wet the bed (again)? We know. Being a mom is tiresome work,...
  20. New Year - Your Family

    10 Ways for moms to reinvent themselves

    By Molly Cerreta Smith on Dec 10, 2009
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    Out with the old, in with the new -- a new look, that is. With the beginning of a New Year come resolutions, promises and goals for...
  21. New Year - Your Family

    6 Ways to be a better mom

    By Molly Cerreta Smith on Dec 10, 2009
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    No one said motherhood is easy. And while the rewards are enormous (what could be better than hearing those three little words come...