Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Parents Under Stress: Surviving The Thoughest Job You'll Ever Love



Here is some help to get you through the frustrations and stresses of parenthood so you can focus on just enjoying your children.

Managing Parental Stress (16)

Parenting Skills (19)

Pregnancy Stress - The Risks, and How To Avoid Pregnancy Stress
Pregnancy in itself can bring a lot of stress. Learn about some of the effects of pregnancy stress, and how to relieve stress during pregnancy and afterward.

Stress Ads
*What Causes Stress

*Stress at Workplace

*Overcome Stress

*Stress Games

*Eliminate Stress

*Common Causes of Stress for Mothers
Children tend to bring great joys, as well as many challenges. If you're a mother feeling stress, you're not alone. Here are some common causes of stress, with resources for help.

*Kid Stress and Happiness: How Kids In Your LIfe Can Impact Happiness and Stress
The role of children in your life can impact your happiness and stress level-for better or worse. Learn more about how kid stress can negatively impact your happiness, and how children can also enhance the level of happiness you experience in your life, and find resources for managing stress and dealing with special needs, infertility, and more.

*Parents and Stress:
Stress Relievers You Can Do With Your Children
As any parent will tell you, even the best children can create stress for their parents at times. While lifestyle factors play a role, and self care strategies are important, it's also essential to have some stress relievers up your sleeve that can be done with your children, so you can both relieve stress at the same time. The following are stress relieers for parents that can be done while caring for children.
*Parents and Depression: Who's At Risk And Why?

Recent research has shown that parents are more likely than non-parents to suffer from symptoms of depression. Also, learn who's more and less likely to experience depression: non-custodial parents, parents of minors, parents of small children, mothers, fathers, married parents, single parents, parents of adult children, and others. Learn more about these findings, discover some of the reasons behind this, and find resources to help manage parental stress and stay emotionally healthy.