Candidates for Friday Five

1. Reducing the marriage tax penalty for low-income families

Angela Rachidi and Peyton Roth | AEIdeas

https://www.aei.org/poverty-studies/reducing-the-marriage-tax-penalty-for-low-income-families/?




2. A Shift in American Family Values Is Fueling Estrangement

JOSHUA COLEMAN

https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2021/01/why-parents-and-kids-get-estranged/617612/




3. Census Bureau Releases New Estimates on America’s Families and Living Arrangements

https://www.census.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2020/estimates-families-living-arrangements.html





4. Toolkit for Supporting Young Families Through Human Services
 
OFA

https://peerta.acf.hhs.gov/content/toolkit-supporting-young-families-through-human-services




5. Healthy relationship education training will be virtual in February in Iowa

Farm Forum

https://www.farmforum.net/farm_forum/healthy-relationship-education-training-will-be-virtual-in-february-in-iowa/article_61af1333-b09e-5230-9f15-cadb2571703a.html




6. Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Research and Evaluation

ACF Research and Evaluation Agenda

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/report/agenda/healthy-marriage-and-responsible-fatherhood-research-and-evaluation




7. Spouses: Help researchers delve into long-term effects of military life

Karen Jowers

https://www.militarytimes.com/pay-benefits/2021/01/11/spouses-help-researchers-delve-into-long-term-effects-of-military-life/




8. Conflict between divorced parents can lead to mental health problems in children

ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-01/asu-cbd010721.php?




9. http://www.advancingparenting.org/ or https://www.coalitionforbehavioralhealth.org/training-modules




10. Getting Along With Your Spouse's Siblings and Their Spouses

by Barry J. Jacobs and Julia L. Mayer

https://www.aarp.org/home-family/friends-family/info-2021/getting-along-with-in-laws/


OR

 The Psychology Behind Sibling Rivalry

Jessica Grose

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/13/parenting/sibling-rivalry-fights-kids.html




11. Explaining The Magic 5:1 Ratio Rule For Parents

 DORA NUSs-WARREN

https://www.moms.com/magic-51-ratio-rule-parents/



12. What 2020 has taught us about marriage

Mitchell Qualls  

https://www.dailypostathenian.com/opinion/article_63dab9f5-5309-5ece-9cb2-306df9c2420d.html


OR

Investigating the status of marital burnout and related factors in married women referred to health centers

Mahbobeh Nejatian, Ali Alami, Vahideh Momeniyan, Ali Delshad Noghabi & Alireza Jafari

BMC Women's Health

https://bmcwomenshealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12905-021-01172-0




13. Promise Keepers Offers Free Online “Marriage Summit” Helping Guys Build Strong Marriages In Stressful Times

Richard Hunt

https://www.klove.com/news/faith/promise-keepers-offers-free-online-marriage-summit-helping-guys-build-strong-marriages-in-stressful-times-19127




'Marriage: A Story of Love in 28 Parts' has long-time couples rolling

Annie Reneau

https://www.upworthy.com/marriage-humor-28-part-story



Till next week...

Bill


Re: Candidates for Friday Five

5 more...

12. 2021 Groves Conference On Marriage and Family

Deadline for proposals: Feb. 25, 2021

https://www.ncfr.org/events/2021-groves-conference-marriage-and-family



13. Commentary on the Culture of Prevention

Zili Sloboda & Susan B. David

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11121-020-01158-8




14. The Pandemic And Family Life: An Interim Report

Karlyn Bowman

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bowmanmarsico/2020/12/17/the-pandemic-and-family-life-an-interim-report/?sh=9ac7a1620bcc




15. Charting a Course for Economic Mobility and Responsible Parenting - Cohort 2

Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Children and Families - OCSE


https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=327676&utm_medium=email&utm_source=getresponse&utm_content=Tribal+Case+Study%21%2FFocus+on+the+Positive%2FModern+Family&utm_campaign=The+Dibble+Institute+Newsletter




16. Does Marriage Still Matter? A Current Perspective

Wed, Jan 13, 2021 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST

https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5907579630196313872?utm_medium=email&utm_source=getresponse&utm_content=January+2021+webinar%3A+Does+Marriage+Still+Matter%3F+A+Current+Perspective&utm_campaign=The+Dibble+Institute+Newsletter













































Candidates for Friday Five

1. Get married for the sake of the children

https://marriagefoundation.org.uk/research/get-married-for-the-sake-of-the-children/



2. CoupleTalk is LIVE in January!

https://www.coupletalk.com/ctlivejan21/



3. Behavioral Health Prevention Training Modules for the Classroom

January 12, 2021, 2–3 PM Eastern


Registration: https://umaryland.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIscuivpjsoGNaTlpqOBV_gboVt6254BD3g





4. Romantic relationships remained surprisingly stable during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic

  

https://www.psypost.org/2020/12/romantic-relationships-remained-surprisingly-stable-during-the-early-stages-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-58919



5. Navigate the complex field of social and emotional learning
 
http://exploresel.gse.harvard.edu/




6. The coming COVID-19 baby bust: Update

Melissa S. Kearney and Phillip B. Levine  

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2020/12/17/the-coming-covid-19-baby-bust-update/?




7. Hygiene, communication matter more than common interests in relationships, survey shows

Chris Melore

https://www.studyfinds.org/hygiene-communication-matter-more-in-relationships





8. How Introvert-Extrovert Couples Can Make it Work (without Losing Their Minds) During Covid Quarantine

L’Oreal Thompson Payton   

https://people.com/lifestyle/how-introvert-extrovert-couples-can-make-it-work-during-covid/




9. Utah divorce decline mirrors national trend

Written by Charlie Schill

https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/archive/2020/12/30/utah-divorce-decline-mirrors-national-trend/#.X-4349jYrDc




10. COVID-19 to worsen S. Korea’s falling birthrate, marriage rate

By Jung Min-kyung
 
http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20201230000699




11. ACF Research and Evaluation Agenda

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/report/acf-research-and-evaluation-agenda


HAPPY NEW YEAR to ALL !  Hope it's a safe and healthy one.

Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. How to help kids build resilience amid COVID-19 chaos  

Laura Santhanam  

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/how-to-help-kids-build-resilience-amid-covid-19-chaos?



2. A positive relationship between parents can protect children from the negative effects of paternal depression

BY BETH ELLWOOD

https://www.psypost.org/2020/12/a-positive-relationship-between-parents-can-protect-children-from-the-negative-effects-of-paternal-depression-58803?

OR

Compassionate parenting is likely to lead to more generous kids

Kristen Dalli



3. Videos from Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS)

ACF/HHS

http://recsconference.net/2020videos.htm



4. The power of validation in helping people stay positive

Emily Caldwell, Ohio State News

https://news.osu.edu/the-power-of-validation-in-helping-people-stay-positive/




5. Learned Helplessness, Criminalization, and Victimization in Vulnerable Youth

https://squareonejustice.org/paper/learned-helplessness-criminalization-and-victimization-in-vulnerable-youth-by-elizabeth-trejos-castillo-evangeline-lopoo-and-anamika-dwivedi-december-2020/




6. Monthly Networking Calls for Children's Trust and Prevention Funds and their State Systems Partners

https://sites.google.com/site/allianceecitheoryofchange/eci-lc-monthly-meetings




7.Japan Embraces AI Matchmaking

Ryan Duffy

https://www.morningbrew.com/emerging-tech/stories/2020/12/14/japan-embraces-ai-matchmaking?



8. Case study: ‘Me, You and Baby Too’

https://www.oneplusone.org.uk/news/case-study-mybt




9. How Marriage Affects Health in Older Adults

David Ludden Ph.D.



OR

Does Relationship Satisfaction Decline after Marriage?



 



10.Ho, Ho… Help! Navigating the Holidays During the Pandemic

Wendy Helfenbaum 

https://yourteenmag.com/coronavirus/getting-through-the-holidays?




11. New curriculum guides communities on engaging with youth

https://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2020/12/16/design-dialogues



12. Navy hires special education attorneys as part of pilot program for families

ROSE L. THAYER | STARS AND STRIPES 

https://www.stripes.com/news/us/navy-hires-special-education-attorneys-as-part-of-pilot-program-for-families-1.655271



13. The reality of Black men’s love lives and marriages is very different than what’s usually shown on TV – I spent years actually talking to them

Armon Perry  

https://theconversation.com/the-reality-of-black-mens-love-lives-and-marriages-is-very-different-than-whats-usually-shown-on-tv-i-spent-years-actually-talking-to-them-151166



Thanks and Merry Christmas to all.
Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. Achieving Improved Child and Family Well-Being Through Prevention, A Call for System Adaptation

Dr. Dana Weiner   Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago

https://www.chapinhall.org/wp-content/uploads/AchievingImprovedChildandFamily-PP_Oct2020.pdf




2. Relationships & Rituals: How Young People Are Handling the 2020 Holidays

https://www.springtideresearch.org/2020-holidays/




3. PATHS® Boosts Early Social and Behavioral Skills in Low-Income Urban Children

 Brian Calhoun, Jason Williams, Mark Greenberg, Celene Domitrovich, Michael Russell, and Diana Fishbein  in Frontiers in Psychology

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.561196/full



4.New American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for the First Time Provide Data on Three Time Periods That Don’t Overlap

NICOLE SCANNIELLO

 
OR

U.S. Marriage and Divorce Rates Declined in Last 10 Years





5. The parental burnout crisis has reached a tipping point

Anna North  

https://www.vox.com/22060380/covid-parents-burnout-schools-closed-kids-pandemic 




6. Why Some Families Laugh Together and Others Fight

Daniel S. Lobel Ph.D.






7. Playing And The COVID-19 Pandemic

By Lisa A. Gennetian

https://www.childandfamilyblog.com/child-development/playing-forms-foundation-for-learning-and-wellbeing/



8. THE DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE AND THE ROYAL FOUNDATION RELEASE THE #5BIGINSIGHTS IN THE BIGGEST EVER STUDY ON THE EARLY YEARS

https://royalfoundation.com/the-duchess-of-cambridge-unveils-five-big-insights-research-early-years/




9. Pandemic divorces are tragic. The data tell a more complete story

By the Deseret News Editorial Board

https://www.deseret.com/opinion/2020/12/8/21719365/coronavirus-pandemic-divorce-marriage-american-family-survey-education



10. The good, the bad and the lonely: how coronavirus changed Australian family life

Megan Carroll, Diana Warren, Jennifer A. Baxter, Kelly Hand

https://theconversation.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-lonely-how-coronavirus-changed-australian-family-life-151688




11. New program for African American couples leads to stronger relationships, improved health

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-12/uoic-npf120820.php

https://www.news-medical.net/news/20201208/Strengthening-couple-relationship-helps-improve-health.aspx




12. $119 million in Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood grants awarded by HHS’ Administration for Children and Families

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/media/press/2020/119-million-in-healthy-marriage-and-responsible-fatherhood-grants-awarded



Thanks!
Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. Developments in Child and Family Policy in the EU in 2019

European Large Families Confederation

https://www.elfac.org/developments-in-child-and-family-policy-in-the-eu-in-2019/



2. Pathways-to-Outcomes Snapshots: Tools for Building Evidence for Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Programs

OPRE, ACF

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/pathways-to-outcomes-snapshots-tools-for-building-evidence-for-healthy-marriage-and-relationship-education-programs




3. For Hard Conversations, Families Fall Into Four Categories

By Kelsey Crowe and Juli Fraga

https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/for_hard_conversations_families_fall_into_four_categories?




4. Children’s play in the COVID-19 pandemic

Chiel van der Veen, Mireille Smits-Van Der Nat, Femke Van Der Wilt and Elizabeth Wynberg  of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands

https://www.childandfamilyblog.com/child-development/childrens-play-during-pandemic/


OR


10 ways to support children’s emotional well-being during COVID-19

Child Trends  






4. Relationship Quality at home has a positive impact on Work Engagement

by Mandi Smith

https://www.prepare-enrich.com.au/blog/working-with-cohabiting-couples-0





5. U.S. Census Bureau Statistics Paint a Detailed Portrait of the Changing American Family

DERICK MOORE
 
https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2020/11/giving-thanks-for-families-in-2020.html?




6. Local military families have access to a new support resource

By Angela Benitez

https://wydaily.com/local-news/2020/11/20/local-military-families-have-access-to-a-new-support-resource/




7. No sex no marriage: why Japan has so many sex-free marriages and why a rising number of people want to stay single

https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/family-relationships/article/3112258/no-sex-no-marriage-why-japan-has-so-many-sex-free

OR

'I do' gives way to 'I don't' as marriages plummet even before pandemic



https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/i-do-gives-way-to-i-don-t-as-marriages-plummet-even-before-pandemic-20201128-p56iqg.html




8. Saint Francis Launches Fatherhood Initiative After Grant

Published by Nikki Ratay

https://www.omahadailyrecord.com/content/saint-francis-launches-fatherhood-initiative-after-grant





9. Half of the undergraduate student body completes Marriage Pact, almost 3,000 receive matches

FLORA MENG

https://tuftsdaily.com/news/2020/12/02/half-of-undergraduate-student-body-completes-marriage-pact-almost-3000-receive-matches/

OR

Yale students take a shot at love with ‘Marriage Pact’ questionnaire


https://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/yale-students-take-a-shot-at-love-with-marriage-pact-questionnaire/




10. How Many Years of Life Will a Bad Relationship Cost You?

Mark Travers Ph.D.






11. Proposed Information Collection Activity; Comment

 

Request; Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Performance Measures and Additional Data Collection (New Collection)


A Notice by the Children and Families Administration on 11/30/2020


https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/11/30/2020-26266/proposed-information-collection-activity-comment-request-healthy-marriage-and-responsible-fatherhood




12. Giving thanks can keep marriages going

Aaron Hale

https://news.uga.edu/giving-thanks-can-keep-marriages-going/



Thanks
Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. Family Conflict Is Normal; It’s the Repair That Matters

DIANA DIVECHA

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




2.  Strengthening Families Legislation Introduced
 Strengthening Families for Success Act of 2020

https://www.vanhollen.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/ONE-PAGER_Strengthening%20Families%20for%20Success%20Act%2010.19.20%20Final.pdf




3.A Way Forward for Working Parents

 Daisy Dowling

https://hbr.org/2020/11/a-way-forward-for-working-parents?ab=hero-main-text




4. Characteristics and Financial Circumstances of TANF Recipients, Fiscal Year 2019

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/resource/characteristics-and-financial-circumstances-of-tanf-recipients-fiscal-year-2019




5. Emotional adaptation to relationship dissolution in parents and non-parents: A new conceptual model and measure

Abigail Millings, Shannon L. Hirst, Fuschia Sirois, Catherine Houlston

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0239712




6. November 30–December 3, 2020: National Research Conference on Early Childhood (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families)

http://www.nrcec.net/




7. December 3, 2020: 2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-year Pre-Release Webinar

https://www.census.gov/data/academy/webinars/2020/2015-2019-acs-5-year-pre-release-webinar.html?




8. Managing Work-Family Caregiving Conflict for The Workplace of the Future

P Dombrowski-Wilson  

https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/530942325/managing-work-family-caregiving-conflict-for-the-workplace-of-the-future




9. Political Divide: How To Stay Civil With Family Members This Holiday Season

https://katiecouric.com/2020-election/political-divide-how-to-stay-civil-with-family-members-this-holiday-season/?




10. The Science of Families: Nurturing Hope, Happiness, & Health

https://www.ncfr.org/ncfr-2021



11. Marriage-to-Divorce Ratio in the U.S.: Geographic Variation, 2019

Bowling Green State University  National Center for Family & Marriage Research (NCFMR) 

Leslie Reynolds

https://www.bgsu.edu/ncfmr/resources/data/family-profiles/reynolds-marriage-divorce-ratio-geographic-variation-2017-fp-20-26.html




12. What’s the number 1 way to change your marriage? Today the Rosbergs share lessons learned from divorced people and what they say they would have done differently.

http://www.americasfamilycoaches.com/podcast/2020/11/17/the-number-one-way-to-change-your-marriage



13. Five Programs, Five Implementation Experiences: Resources for Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Grantees

https://www.mathematica.org/news/five-programs-five-implementation-experiences-resources-for-healthy-marriage-and-relationship



Have a great Thanksgiving

Bill


















































Candidates for Friday Five

1. ‘The Origins of You’: A book event with Jay Belsky and Terrie E. Moffitt

Ian Rowe and Naomi Schaefer Riley | AEI web event on Friday, November 13

https://www.aei.org/events/the-origins-of-you-a-book-event-with-jay-belsky-and-terrie-e-moffitt/?


OR

Scott Winship on Income Inequality, Poverty, and Social Mobility

Banter: Episode 415

https://www.aei.org/multimedia/scott-winship-on-income-inequality-poverty-and-social-mobility/?




2. Ann O'Keefe Author Chat - Launching the Navy Family Support Program

Naval Historical Foundation  




3. Understanding the effects of Covid-19 through a life course lens

Richard A.Settersten, et al., Elsevier  

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1040260820300393?via%3Dihub




4. Principles of excellence in Relationship Education

https://www.fastn.org/Handlers/Download.ashx?IDMF=c6bc6810-ed4c-4e4a-951a-1bb3ce2551ae

OR

Ensuring all children get the best start in life: A population approach to early intervention and prevention

Daryl Higgins & Adam Dean  

https://aifs.gov.au/cfca/2020/10/20/ensuring-all-children-get-best-start-life-population-approach-early-intervention-and?



5. 

(Study) The reasons women in Germany are delaying motherhood


https://www.zavamed.com/de/zava-studie-kinderwunsch.html




6. World Kindness Day

https://inspirekindness.com/ and https://www.randomactsofkindness.org/



7. Series Webinar -- Marriage Strengthening Research (MAST) & Dissemination Center and National Council on Family Relations (NCFR)
Conversation 3: Applied Research at NCHS and the Census
Webinar Date: November 19

https://mastresearchcenter.org/continuing-conversations-non-academic-career-paths-for-researchers-studying-families-and-relationships/



8. USU awarded two $5 million grants for Fatherhood and Relationship Education

https://www.cachevalleydaily.com/news/archive/2020/11/08/usu-awarded-two-5-million-grants-for-fatherhood-and-relationship-education/#.X61xLMhKjDc




9. What’s Love Got to Do With a Lasting Marriage?

Shoba Sreenivasan, Ph.D., and Linda E. Weinberger, Ph.D.






10.Pathways-to-Outcomes Snapshots: Tools for Building Evidence for Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Programs


OR

Pathways-to-Outcomes: How Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Program Activities May Lead to Intended Outcomes

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/pathways-to-outcomes-how-healthy-marriage-and-relationship-education-program-activities-may-lead-to-intended-outcomes-webinar



11. Spirituality and the Lifetime Course of Mental Illness: Support for Patients, Caregivers, and Family by Faith Communities





12. In the chaos of raising a toddler there lies a path to nirvana

Psyche, professor Kurt Gray

https://psyche.co/ideas/in-the-chaos-of-raising-a-toddler-there-lies-a-path-to-nirvana



Thanks 
Bill


Candidates for Friday Five

1. Children’s well-being indicator review, UK: 2020

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/wellbeing/articles/childrenswellbeingindicatorreviewuk2020/2020-09-02



2. Impacts of family structure on puberty onset in girls

by BioMed Central

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-10-impacts-family-puberty-onset-girls.html




3. Relationship stress and COVID top military family counseling needs

by Abraham Mahshie

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/relationship-stress-and-covid-top-military-family-counseling-needs




4. Focusing on the family: policy issues in the Covid-19 era

Sue Shortland

https://www.relocatemagazine.com/articles/focusing-on-the-family-policy-issues-in-the-covid-19-era-sshortland-1020




5. The gap between the partisan couples is wider than ever.

BY JONATHAN EDWARDS

https://washingtonnewsday.com/us-politics/the-gap-between-the-partisan-couples-is-wider-than-ever/




6. 12 Questions to Ask Your Partner Before Marriage

by Léa Rose Emery

https://www.brides.com/questions-to-ask-before-marriage-5077245




7. Love and marriage in the time of the Coronavirus

 by Shmuely Boteach

http://jewishjournal.org/2020/10/29/love-and-marriage-in-the-time-of-the-coronavirus/




8. How Does an Economist View the Marriage Market?

Kristie Engemann

https://www.stlouisfed.org/open-vault/2020/october/how-economist-views-marriage-market




9. U.S. Marriage and Divorce Rates by State: 2009 & 2019

https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/interactive/marriage-divorce-rates-by-state-2009-2019.html


OR

Coupled Households in the United States 

https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/interactive/couple-households-acs-2019.html






10. IZA DP No. 13811: Who Married, (to) Whom, and Where? Trends in Marriage in the United States, 1850-1940

Claudia Olivetti, M. Daniele Paserman, Laura Salisbury, E. Anna Weber



OR





11. First Things First: How to agree to disagree with your spouse

Julie Baumgardner

https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/life/entertainment/story/2020/oct/24/how-agree-disagree-your-spouse/534625/




12. November Is National Adoption Month: Engaging Youth Voice in Permanency Planning

Jerry Milner, Associate Commissioner, Children’s Bureau  

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/blog/2020/11/november-is-national-adoption-month-engaging-youth-voice-in-permanency-planning




Thanks. We're headed to the eastern shore for a few days of biking starting Tuesday. 

Bill


Candidates for Friday Five

1. Chronic, Low-Level Parental Conflict Contributes To Children’s Mental Health Problems

By Chrystyna D. Kouros

https://www.childandfamilyblog.com/child-development/parental-conflict-effect-on-children/


OR

Sort It Out campaign

A campaign to stop children being harmed by conflict between their warring parents

https://tavistockrelationships.ac.uk/policy-research/appg/1334-sort-it-out-campaign




2. New Research Shows The Best Way to Express Gratitude to Your Loved One, And It's Easy

CARLY CASSELLA

https://www.sciencealert.com/new-research-shows-the-best-way-to-express-gratitude-to-your-loved-one?





3. Protective Factors Framework

https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/preventing/promoting/protectfactors/protective-factors/





4. HOW FAMILY SCIENCE MAKES A DIFFERENCE

https://family.science/make-a-difference

OR


FAMILIES TACKLING TOUGH TIMES TOGETHER

https://www.purdue.edu/hhs/families-together/




 
5. COVID-19 could erase parenting gains of the last 30 years

Up Front (Brookings Institution)
Rebecca Ryan, Ariel Kalil, Susan Mayer, and Rohen Shah  

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2020/10/26/covid-19-could-erase-parenting-gains-of-the-last-30-years/




6. National Academy of Sciences Enlists Gaming Community to Boost Public Understanding of COVID-19

https://www.nationalacademies.org/news/2020/10/national-academy-of-sciences-enlists-gaming-community-to-boost-public-understanding-of-covid-19



7. Setting the Foundation for Safe, Supportive, and Equitable School Climates

Iris Jacob, Deborah Temkin, Rosemary Rodriguez, Obioma Okogbue, Suzanne Greenfield, Ryan Roemerman

https://www.childtrends.org/publications/setting-the-foundation-for-safe-supportive-and-equitable-school-climates



8.Strategies to Integrate Self-Regulation into Healthy Marriage Programs for Youth
 
Self-Regulation Training Approaches and Resources to Improve Staff Capacity for Implementing Healthy Marriage Programs for Youth (SARHM): Final Report

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/self-regulation-training-approaches-and-resources-to-improve-staff-capacity-for-implementing-hmre-for-youth-final-report




9. As holidays near, the coronavirus is spreading rapidly, putting families in a quandary about celebrations and travel

Joel Achenbach 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/as-the-holidays-near-the-coronavirus-is-spreading-rapidly-putting-families-in-a-quandary/2020/10/25/d22bacb2-13b1-11eb-ba42-ec6a580836ed_story.html



10. UCF receives $7.5 million grant to help save relationships during COVID-19
 
https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-10/uocf-ur102120.php


OR the full list

 ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES OFFICE OF FAMILY ASSISTANCE

 FY 2020 HEALTHY MARRIAGE AND RESPONSIBLE FATHERHOOD GRANTEES (2020 –2025)1  

 https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ofa/fy_2020_hmrf_list_of_grantees_by_state_508.pdf



11. The Hardest Fight to Have With Your Teen

Jessica Grose  

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/28/parenting/teens-stress-lonely-coronavirus.html




12. New online, research-based program aims to strengthen relationships

https://www.kpvi.com/news/national_news/new-online-research-based-program-aims-to-strengthen-relationships/article_1d484de2-76cc-5ff6-8e03-32f830054d41.html#8

UI study focuses on keys to successful romantic relationships
https://www.wcia.com/ciliving-tv/ui-study-focuses-on-keys-to-successful-romantic-relationships/



13. Parents can create new Halloween traditions during pandemic

https://www.bsu.edu/news/press-center/archives/2020/10/parents-can-create-new-halloween-traditions-during-pandemic



Bonus for those who scroll all the way down...
https://extranewsfeed.com/donald-trump-now-1-cause-of-divorce-in-america-study-finds-345ba57c7dca



Thanks

Bill