We have all been there. One kid can't find his shoe, another is having a bad hair day, breakfast has not happened yet, and the clock is telling me that we should have left the house ten minutes ago. I have begun to ratchet up the volume of my voice to motivate the troops. The troops (kids) are not inspired to move faster, they are stressed, and so am I. I have had many … [Read more...] about Meditate To Relieve Stress And Meditation Techniques Beginners Will Find Helpful
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How You Can Help Your Kids Manage Stress
Awhile back, I discovered Melissa from CloudMom.com on Twitter and I just love her site. She is always sharing great family tips. Today, she will share with us tips for how you can help your kids manage stress. As a mother of five herself, she gets plenty of opportunity to practice what she preaches! I think you find her parenting tips informative and down to earth in … [Read more...] about How You Can Help Your Kids Manage Stress
10 Ways to Help Relieve Stress
Let's face it- we all get stressed out sometimes. I like to try to have a zenful approach to life but sometimes I get stressed out any. There are so many causes of stress, you can be upset about something someone said, have too many deadlines sneaking up on you, have too many kids yelling for your attention or fighting, getting ready for a big test, or maybe it is just that … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Help Relieve Stress
5 Instant Time-Outs for Mommy
Fighting. Crying. Stomping. Hiding—and I’m not talking about your children. Kids aren’t the only members of the family who feel like throwing tantrums or that need time-outs. I’ve got four young children and a husband who travels frequently, I know all about suppressing the mommy fit. Knowing when to take a parent time-out is important but sometimes we fail to see an … [Read more...] about 5 Instant Time-Outs for Mommy
5 At Home Relaxation Tips
Summer is a fun and exciting time of the year. It’s the time for festivals, vacations, fun in the sun, and beach parties. These provide the perfect opportunity to spend time with family and friends, catching up, building bonds to making everlasting memories. However, with all the rigorous and time consuming events and festivities, sometimes you need to take personal time and … [Read more...] about 5 At Home Relaxation Tips
Yoga Poses For Mom to Ease Stress
Eliminating stress from a mother’s life sounds like an impossible task. But as the time comes to make New Year’s Resolutions for 2014, maybe we can find a way to ease the burden a bit. Jamie Walker, a personal trainer, Yoga Instructor and founder of two fitness-focused companies (Fit Approach and SweatGuru) shares the top three yoga poses for Mom to ease stress whenever it all … [Read more...] about Yoga Poses For Mom to Ease Stress
Types Of Stress And How To Manage Stress
From problems at work to conflicts at home, there are so many different things that can come out of the blue and create stress. It’s important for parents to learn how to deal with these situations not only for our own well being, but for our children. They're watching us, they're learning, they're modeling. As they grow older and become more involved in school, sports, … [Read more...] about Types Of Stress And How To Manage Stress
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