Candidates for IFS Friday Five

Reimagining Black Family and Child Well-Being in Research, Programming, and Public Policy
Wednesday, June 15, 2:00pm-3:30pm Eastern | Register here.

OR

WEBINAR Replay: The Success Sequence: New Research Findings

https://www.dibbleinstitute.org/event/webinar-the-success-sequence-new-research-findings/

10. When you're the mom of a high school senior

Suzanne Hayes

https://community.today.com/parentingteam/post/untitled_1653493741

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1. Marriage, Divorce, and the COVID-19 Pandemic in the U.S.

Krista Westrick-Payne & Wendy D. Manning

https://www.bgsu.edu/ncfmr/resources/data/family-profiles/westrick-payne-manning-marriage-divorce-covid-pandemic-fp-22-12.html

2. The Success Sequence: New Research Findings

Wednesday, June 8, 2022, 4:00 pm Eastern/1:00 pm Pacific

https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/6902423260368866829

3. The Challenging Future of Long-term Care for Older Adults

Stuart M. Butler, PhD1

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-health-forum/fullarticle/2792871

4. Agency: A Book Event with Ian Rowe and Yuval Levin

https://www.aei.org/events/agency-a-book-event-with-ian-rowe-and-yuval-levin/

5. Leading the DRIVE: A Fatherhood Summit on Diversity, Reentry, Inclusion, Vision, and Employment

National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse Virtual Event , Jun 15, 2022 --Jun 16, 2022

https://www.fatherhood.gov/events/2022-virtual-event

6. 5 workplace behaviors that hurt your marriage

Mary Jo Rapini

https://www.fox26houston.com/houstons-morning-show/5-workplace-behaviors-that-hurt-your-marriage

7. Perspective: The benefits of marriage shouldn’t only be for elites

By Brad Wilcox and Chris Bullivant

https://www.deseret.com/2022/6/1/23148736/perspective-the-benefits-of-marriage-shouldnt-only-be-for-elites-success-sequence-child-tax-credit

8. Coparenting and Healthy Relationship and Marriage Education for Dads (CHaRMED) Project

Child Trends

https://www.childtrends.org/project/coparenting-and-healthy-relationship-and-marriage-education-for-dads-charmed-project

9. Finding Love (and Marriage) by Accident in Upstate New York

Aileen Weintraub

https://lithub.com/finding-love-and-marriage-by-accident-in-upstate-new-york/

10. 11th Annual NARME Summit Salt Lake City, UT

https://www.narme.org/projects-3

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1. The 21st Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS) will be held virtually on June 1–3, 2022

http://recsconference.net/

2. Who Is Receiving Social Safety Net Benefits?

https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2022/05/who-is-receiving-social-safety-net-benefits.html?

3. Tell The Post for Father's Day: What does it mean to you to be a man?

https://hosted-washpost.submissionplatform.com/sub/hosted/628beb51cb1b6f0030acaec5?

4. People Are Dating All Wrong, According to Data Science

Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

ETH STEPHENS-DAVIDOWITZ

https://www.wired.com/story/data-marriage-behavior-love-psychology-romance/

5. Marriage rates for opposite-sex couples drop to lowest on record

By Laura Mowat, news reporter

https://news.sky.com/story/marriage-rates-for-opposite-sex-couples-drop-to-lowest-on-record-12616647

OR

Before you go down the aisle — the growth of marriage prep

Abigail Frymann Rouch

https://www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/2022/20-may/features/features/before-you-go-down-the-aisle-the-growth-of-marriage-prep

6. Is there finally some good news on the birthrate front?

By Lois M. Collins

https://www.deseret.com/2022/5/24/23139597/u-s-fertility-birth-rate-covid-pandemic-cdc-teen-pregnancy-2-1-replacement-economy-education

7. 7 important life lessons learned from 'This Is Us'

Elizabeth Wellington - The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS)

https://www.hastingstribune.com/ap/health/7-important-life-lessons-learned-from-this-is-us/article_2347a088-b1c0-5d1a-bd05-234aee3cdd76.html

OR

Call the Midwife star explains why Turner marriage resonates with fans

Patrick Cremona

https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/call-the-midwife-turner-marriage-newsupdate/

8. Does Living Together Before You're Married Make Divorce Less Likely?

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/social-fabric/202205/does-living-together-youre-married-make-divorce-less-likely

9. Seven Spring Date Ideas

Marlee Arnold

https://marriage.winshape.org/resource/seven-spring-date-ideas/

10. Realizing the Dream: What Does the Success Sequence Have to Do with the Economic Welfare of Black and Hispanic Young Adults?

Thursday, May 26, 2022 | 5:00 PM to 6:15 PM ET

https://www.aei.org/events/realizing-the-dream-what-does-the-success-sequence-have-to-do-with-the-economic-welfare-of-black-and-hispanic-young-adults/

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1. Nine Tips for Talking With Kids About Trauma

After a tragedy, kids will have questions. How do we respond?

BY KIRA M. NEWMAN

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/nine_tips_for_talking_to_kids_about_trauma

2. Panel Discussion: Addressing the Children's Mental Health Crisis

HOSTED VIRTUALLY by The Family Institute at Northwestern University
Wednesday, May 25th, 2022, 12:00 PM CST - 1:00 PM CST

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=XLBqAhbEMUyb0Ohu7haneMwxia35ZJJKgf_bCewc6YBUMVpKR05IWERNOUFXVkw1M0VLUVE2T0k0Wi4u

3. The Importance of Family in Human Development—Interview with Delano Squires | VIEWPOINT

https://www.aei.org/multimedia/the-importance-of-family-in-human-development-interview-with-delano-squires-viewpoint/

OR

The Key to a Good Parent-Child Relationship? Low Expectations.

Arthur C. Brooks

https://www.aei.org/op-eds/the-key-to-a-good-parent-child-relationship-low-expectations/

4. How Married Couples Make Decisions about Charitable Giving

Stewardship is the operating name of Stewardship Services (UKET)

https://www.stewardship.org.uk/resource/how-married-couples-make-decisions-about-charitable-giving

5. The nuclear family has failed

There is nothing conservative about atomisation

BY YORAM HAZONY

https://unherd.com/2022/05/the-nuclear-family-has-failed/

6. Military Families Push the Army to ‘Normalize Parenthood’

Mariel Padilla

https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2022/05/military-families-push-army-normalize-parenthood/366852/

7. ‘Not been a great time for romance,’ with the fewest marriages in the United States since 1963

By MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Writer

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/5/18/23126072/marriage-down-cdc-covid-pandemic

OR

States Where Marriage Rates Plummeted During the Pandemic

Overall, the total number of marriages recorded in the U.S. in 2020 was the lowest it had been since 1963.

By Sharon Lurye

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/articles/2022-05-18/states-with-the-biggest-drop-in-marriage-rates-in-2020

8. National Families Week – 15 to 21 May

https://nfw.org.au/

9. Brad Wilcox: The Impact of COVID-19 on Family Trends in America

https://ricochet.com/podcast/she-thinks-iwf/brad-wilcox-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-family-trends-in-america/

10. Are there data-inspired parenting ‘hacks’ — and should you use them?

Experts say data on child-rearing is complicated and may tell the average story, but not necessarily yours

By Lois M. Collins

https://www.deseret.com/2022/5/13/23071049/data-parenting-studies-research-educaiton-health-where-to-live-sociology-poverty-inequality

11. How many marriages and divorces took place in 2020?

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/web/products-eurostat-news/-/ddn-20220516-2

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11. Why are young North Koreans shunning marriage more than ever?

More women than men in the country are keen to delay or even abandon their marriage plans

By

Lee Chae Un

https://www.dailynk.com/english/why-are-young-north-koreans-shunning-marriage-more-than-ever/

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Candidates for IFS Friday Five

1. Making the Times that Matter

John Cuddeback

https://life-craft.org/making-the-times-that-matter/

2. Did child maltreatment fall under COVID-19?

Child Welfare Monitor

https://childwelfaremonitor.org/2022/05/11/did-child-maltreatment-fall-under-covid-19/

3. Supporting Healthy Coparenting and Intimate Relationships in Fatherhood Programs

Monday, May 23rd from 1:30-3:00 PM, ET.

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ATT2GVkaSIOJDW3vkYRXew

4. How to discipline in the heat of a moment

Deborah Farmer Kris

https://www.washingtonpost.com/parenting/2022/05/10/how-discipline-heat-moment/

5. EXPLORING DIGITAL WELLNESS WITH KIDS AND PARENTS

May 14 Digital Wellness Symposium information and registration:

soe.umich.edu/digitalwellness

https://publicengagement.umich.edu/exploring-digital-wellness-with-kids-and-parents/

6. Stress Is Contagious in Relationships

Rosie Shrout, PhD

https://www.insidehighered.com/audio/2022/05/05/stress-contagious-relationships

7. Social participation and marital satisfaction in mid to late life marriage

Amanda Piechota,1 Talha Ali,2 Jennifer M. Tomlinson,3 and Joan K. Monin1

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9074824/

8. Over half of 20-somethings in South Korea don’t plan to have children after marriage–poll

https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1594734/over-half-of-20-somethings-in-south-korea-dont-plan-to-have-children-after-marriage-poll

https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20220509001700320

9. What Makes a Good Marriage?

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/ocd-and-marriage/202205/what-makes-good-marriage

10. Good Jobs for Young Adults Can Boost Their Lifetime Earnings and Well-being

Gabriel Piña, Kristin Anderson Moore, Vanessa Sacks, Alison McClay

https://www.childtrends.org/blog/good-jobs-for-young-adults-can-boost-their-lifetime-earnings-and-well-being

Bill Coffin

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Candidates for IFS Friday Five

1. Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS) 2022

virtually on June 1–3, 2022 from 1:00–5:00 pm ET.

http://recsconference.net/register.htm

2.

Family Stability - Bridging America's Social Capital Divide

https://www.socialcapitalcampaign.com/events/family-stability (if the video is posted)

3. How to Know if Your Child Is Being Bullied

Jamie Howard, PhD

https://childmind.org/article/how-to-know-if-your-child-is-being-bullied/

OR

Building Better Childhoods

https://buildingbetterchildhoods.org/

4. Family Care Toolkit

https://www.ndsccenter.org/programs-resources/family-care-toolkit/

OR https://futureplanning.thearc.org/pages/learn/where-to-start?

5. American Community Survey Data for Nonprofits

Wednesday, May 11, 2022, Time: 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET

https://www.census.gov/data/academy/webinars/2022/american-community-survey-data-for-nonprofits.html

6. Relationship Churning: Recognizing and Understanding On-Again/Off-Again Relationships

Wednesday, May 11, 2022, 4:00 pm Eastern/1:00 pm Pacific

https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/7257091625882004238

7. Married poor more stable than unmarried rich

https://marriagefoundation.org.uk/research/married-poor-more-stable-than-unmarried-rich/

8. Variation in the educational consequences of parental death and divorce: The role of family and country characteristics

Carlijn Bussemakers Gerbert Kraaykamp Jochem Tolsma

https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol46/20/46-20.pdf

9. Young people call on the media to help them form and sustain healthy and dependable relationships

Fastn and Media Trust

https://www.fastn.org/news/young-people-call-to-media-about-relationships

10.

Strategies for Helping Dads Participate in Fatherhood Services from the Strengthening the Implementation of Responsible Fatherhood Programs (SIRF) Project

The SIRF Study is using rapid learning methods to strengthen fatherhood programs and build evidence on promising practices to improve the recruitment, engagement, and retention of fathers in program activities. This practitioner-focused brief shares the results of a literature scan designed to identify common barriers to participation that affect fatherhood programs, along with promising approaches that programs have tried or considered to address the challenges.

Read the Brief >

11. New research highlights 'significant gap' in evidence about effectiveness of relationship education programs

by University of Exeter

https://phys.org/news/2022-03-highlights-significant-gap-evidence-effectiveness.html

12. Parenting With a Kind Mind: Exploring Kindness as a Potentiator for Enhanced Brain Health

Maria Teresa Johnson*, Julie M. Fratantoni, Kathleen Tate and Antonia Solari Moran

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.805748/full#h1

13. Average age to get married rises to 38.2, CSO finds

Mark Hilliard

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/social-affairs/average-age-to-get-married-rises-to-38-2-cso-finds-1.4865314

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11. OurRelationship — Flexible Online Support for Military Couples

Military OneSource

https://www.militaryonesource.mil/family-relationships/relationships/keeping-your-relationship-strong/ourrelationship-military-couple-support/

Bill Coffin

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Some of you know this: I had a sextuple bypass the day after Easter and got home last Fri.

Feeling a little better already! Month+ recovery. Had to cancel our Ignatian Pilgrimage in May.

Feeling blessed, grateful for family, and glad to be back.

1. Understanding How Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Program Evaluations Have Measured Child Well-Being

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/report/measuring-child-well-being-evaluations-healthy-marriage-and-responsible-fatherhood

and/or
Using Learning Cycles to Strengthen Fatherhood Programs: An Introduction to the Strengthening the Implementation of Responsible Fatherhood Programs (SIRF) Study

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/report/using-learning-cycles-strengthen-fatherhood-programs-introduction-strengthening

What Strategies Can Programs Use to Help More Dads Participate in Fatherhood Services?

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/report/what-strategies-can-programs-use-help-more-dads-participate-fatherhood-services

2. That ‘homeless person’ could be someone’s son. Mine, for instance.

By Shannon Jones

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/04/21/searching-for-my-homeless-son/

3. Demonstrating the impact of a volunteer family support program: Insights from an RCT

Jayne Meyer Tucker, Rebekah Grace, Angela Styman and Joanna Schwarzman

https://aifs.gov.au/cfca/webinars/demonstrating-impact-volunteer-family-support-program-insights-rct

4. What We Lose When We Conflate Child “Abuse” and “Neglect”