Music for skimming https://www.med.navy.mil/sites/nmcphc/health-promotion/psychological-emotional-wellbeing/relax-relax/pages/music.html
1. Pathways-to-Outcomes: How Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Program Activities May Lead to Intended Outcomes
OPRE/ACF
2. The parents are not all right: The experiences of parenting during a pandemic
3. To support infant development, states can encourage parents to read, sing, and tell stories with their children
Authors: Asiya Kazi, Sarah Daily
4. How life has changed for Australians during the coronavirus pandemic (and how it hasn’t)
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Report no. 1: Early findings
Kelly Hand, Jennifer Baxter, Megan Carroll, Mikayla Budinski
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Nathan Kettlewell, University of Technology Sydney; Nick Glozier, University of Sydney, and Richard Morris, University of Sydney
5. How Praying for Your Spouse Can Improve Your Marriage
Wendy L. Patrick, JD, Ph.D.
6. Climate crisis causing families to shun farmers for arranged marriages
7. Marriage in Ancient Egypt: Egyptian Family System
8. Marriage offers financial protection, ASU professor's analysis shows
9. More evidence that periodic abstinence is good for marriage relationship
10. MERENGUE THROUGH MARRIAGE
And next week marks the 30th anniversary of the 1st Navy PREP training at the University of Denver, July 12-14,1990
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1. It’s Hard to Be an Empathy Scientist Today
BY KIRA M. NEWMAN
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MARYAM ABDULLAH |
2. Supporting Program Progress: Performance Measures, Data System, and Technical Assistance for the 2020 Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Grantees
ACF
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3. Community Resilience Estimates
Census
4. CHECK OUT NEW PARENT-KID ACTIVITIES PLUS CONTRIBUTE TO RESEARCH
5. SPARKING GRATITUDE & NAMING LOSSES
To Have and Have Not
To Have and Have Not
6. Parents and the pandemic: A comprehensive analysis of survey data
7. Media Coverage: How the Pandemic is Strengthening Fathers' Relationships with Their Children
Our new research suggests that almost 70% of fathers across race, class, educational attainment, and political affiliation in the United States feel closer to their children during the coronavirus pandemic.Read, watch, and listen to highlights from our recent media coverage:
- Good Morning America: Research shows dads are forming stronger bonds with their kids during quarantine
- The New York Times: When Day Care Closed, A Father Rediscovered His Daughter
- Grown and Flown: The Gift of Time: A Majority of Dads Report Growing Closer to Their Kids This Spring
- Motherly: We’re Entering a New Age of Fatherhood, Says New Study
- Moms: Study Finds Dads Feel Closer To Their Kids During Pandemic
- Dad 2.0 Podcast: Episode 36 — Minor Revolutionary Acts of 2020
- Scripps National: Nearly 70% of Dads in Harvard Study Say They Feel Closer to Kids Amid Pandemic
- Thrive Global: How the Pandemic Is Bringing Fathers and Their Children Closer Together
8. NORC survey reflects public worries about COVID-19, despite a majority satisfied with finances
9. Lockdown creates a wave of 'Turbo Relationships', with new couples quicker to commit
Relate
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THE BIG QUESTION: HOW DO I HELP MY KIDS HELP OTHERS? |
11. Adolescent Development
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1. How to Cultivate Child-Welfare Workers
Naomi Schaefer Riley
2. An Overview of Healthy Marriage and Relationship Education Curricula
Mindy E. Scott and Ilana Huz
3. THE PHENOMENAL RISE AND FALL OF A MARRIAGE-BASED CULTURE
Pat Fagan Ph.D.
4.
How Cultural Factors Shape
Economic Outcomes
5. How to Help Families and Staff Build Resilience During the COVID-19 Outbreak
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6. To combat racism, try reviving the black family
ANTHONY ESOLEN
https://www.catholiceducation.org/en/marriage-and-family/other-topics/to-combat-racism-try-reviving-the-black-family.html
7. Talking To Your Kids About Racism and Racial Justice with Cara Meredith
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8. New foundation focuses on helping Korean American adoptees and families find out where they fit in
Tim Leininger
9. Role-play shows which expectant dads will thrive as new fathers
by Jeff Grabmeier, The Ohio State University
11. just FYI
Can the Church Save Marriage?Matrimony rates are in decline, even among conservative Christians. Here’s what that means for the future.
MARK REGNERUS
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1. 8 Dads on the Picture Books They Love Reading to Their Kids
by Jennifer Garry
2.
the July 2020 issue of
Family Relations: Interdisciplinary Journal of Applied Family Science(FR). This special issue (Vol. 69, Issue 3) is a compilation titled: Best Evidence‐based Practices in Family Life Education.
NCFR
3. How the Pandemic is Strengthening Fathers' Relationships with Their Children
4. Division of Housework, Communication, and Couples’ Relationship Satisfaction
OR
Janice Wood
5.
LOW-INCOME, MINORITY FATHERS’ CONTROL STRATEGIES AND THEIR
CHILDREN’S REGULATORY SKILLS
JENESSA L. MALIN, NATASHA J. CABRERA, ELIZABETH KARBERG, DANIELA ALDONEY, AND MEREDITH L. ROWE
University of Maryland, College Park
6. Watch our timely "Parenting in a Pandemic" Zoom cast. Claire McCarthy, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School
7. Blog: Recognizing Fathers’ Impact on Children’s Lives on Father’s Day and Beyond
BY SAMANTHA ILLANGASEKARE
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Explore findings from a research synthesis on how the timing of first sexual activity relates to such outcomes as teen pregnancy, relationships, mental health and emotional well-being, risky sexual activity, and substance use. |
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Explore this report to learn what worked well during the current cohort of Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood grantees and potential improvements to performance measures data collection for future cohorts of grantees.
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Explore findings on the implementation of Empowering Families, a program developed to offer integrated healthy marriage and relationship education (HMRE) and economic stability services to couples with low income raising children together.
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8. How To Talk To Kids About Race And Racism, And The Risks Of Staying Silent
Lee V. Gaines
10. How to Create Social Media Rules in Your Marriage
11. Marital Status in the United States
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1. To target aid to the neediest families, we need to strengthen TANF
Jana Parsons
2. COVID-19 and nursing homes: Examining new national data
3. Healthy Marriage Healthy Families Coalition
Facebook Live - MEG Date Night #89th June 12, 2020https://www.eventbrite.com/org/3015894510?ref=eofblike
4. 7 Steps To Good Digital Parenting
5. Prevention Services Clearinghouse Releases New Program Ratings
Patrick Lester
6. Using a Navy Program to Navigate the Continued Stress and Uncertainty of COVID-19
Mr. Spencer Case, M.S., and Mr. Christian Evans, M.A., M.Div.
7. Relationships Unlocked: Understanding the nation’s relationships as lockdown is eased
and https://surveys-enquetes.statcan.gc.ca/form-formulaire/q/en/eqgs4b1d8328edfa4922aa915b5436328916/p0
8. Why Men’s Health Month Is So Important
Carol Sanders
9. How Covid-19 is changing the world’s children
10. Grieving a Loss from COVID-19
Charles Muorah, Ph.D., STL, LMFT
11. Petrarch's Plague
Love, Death, and Friendship in a Time of Pandemic
By Paula Findlen
Love, Death, and Friendship in a Time of Pandemic
By Paula Findlen
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1. How paternity leave can help couples stay together
BY ARNA OLAFSSON AND HERDIS STEINGRIMSDOTTIR
2. Healing and Supporting Fathers: Principles, Practices, and Resources for Fatherhood Programs to Help Address and Prevent Domestic Violence
OPRE/ACF
3. The Role of Constructiveness in Interparental Conflict for Mothers' Perception of Children's Health
Martina Zemp Marlene Jockers Jutta Mata
4. The case for wearing see-through face masks
LISA S. SCOTT
5. Distributions of Age at First Marriage, 1960-2018
Paul Hemez, National Center for Family & Marriage Research (NCFMR)
6. Births in the United States have dropped to a 34-year low
7. OFA/ACF Funding Opportunity Announcements
8. Webinar Thursday, June 11th, at 4 pm EST for Marriage in a Dangerous Time
9. Being Healthy and Ready to Learn is Linked with Socioeconomic Conditions for Preschoolers
Authors: Gabriel Piña, Kristin Anderson Moore, Katherine Paschall, Samantha Anderson
10. Things You Can Do Each Day as a Parent That Make You a Superhero
Alex Watt
11. Are You Married But Lonely?
12. New study examines impact of major life events on wellbeing
Leilah Schubert
13. Connection in Marriage During a Pandemic
by The Allender Center
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This weeks background music
1. Princeton University's Index Of Medieval Art Available Free Until June 1st
2. How social and emotional learning can succeed
3. Mental Health during the pandemic: Understanding how your mind responds to disasters
4. Trends in Relationship Formation and Stability in the United States: Dating, Cohabitation, Marriage, and Divorce
Kasey Eickmeyer, Paul Hemez, Wendy D. Manning, Susan L. Brown, and Karen Benjamin Guzzo
5. New Census Household Pulse Survey Shows More Households with Children Lost Income, Experienced Food Shortages During Pandemic
OR
6. State-Level Strategies to Promote Prevention Practice, Policy, and Science
7. Executive Function Skills Concepts and Models Websites
Office of Family Assistance
8. Learning Through Play: More Than Laughter And Smiles
Play and Learning Scholars Around the World (PALS)
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10. Divorce and Diverging Poverty Rates: A Risk‐and‐Vulnerability Approach
Bram Hogendoorn Thomas Leopold Thijs Bol
11. What have we learned about intimate partner violence?
12. Tips for couples to improve relationships during the COVID-19 pandemic
Virginia Tech
13. Building a happy marriage
DVORA WAYSMAN
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Music to listen to while you skim this https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=661879711061727&ref=search
1. 5 ways to teach our children empathy in these challenging times
2. Father involvement linked to better academic progress
https://www.childandfamilyblog.com/early-childhood-development/father-involvement-academic-progress/
3. The Wife's Protector: A Quantitative Theory Linking Contraceptive Technology with the Decline in Marriage
Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner (nezih.guner@movebarcelona.eu) and Karen Kopecky
4. Helping couples strengthen their relationship remotely: A guide to working with couples online
Shane Smith
Shane Smith
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Wendy Tuohy
5. Resilience Is The Most Powerful Skill Kids Can Develop Right Now
Caroline Bologna
6. Weekly Census Bureau Survey Provides Timely Info on Households During COVID-19 Pandemic
JANE CALLEN
7. Create a Culture of Generosity and Communication in Your Family Business
by Christina Wing and Rohit K. Gera
8. Why Americans Are More Stressed Today Than They Were in the 1990s
9.Maine-ly Dads
10. Wired for Marriage
Jim Logan
11. Exceptional Family Member Program Survey: 'We Want to Hear from Our Sailors'
Coleen R. San Nicolas-Perez
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1. Opinion: We need a national prevention strategy for health and behavioral health problems
2. The Production of Inequality: The Gender Division of Labor Across the Transition to Parenthood
Jill E. Yavorsky Claire M. Kamp Dush Sarah J. Schoppe‐Sullivan
3. Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus Crisis
Rachel Ehmke
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5. How Social Capital Helps Communities Weather the COVID-19 Storm
6. Working Together, Supporting Relationships
7. Being A Couple Again
8. Canadians becoming less concerned about healthcare, more about relationships during COVID-19: survey
9. How the pandemic can strengthen bonds between fathers and daughters
https://news.wfu.edu/2020/05/13/how-the-pandemic-can-strengthen-bonds-between-fathers-and-daughters/
10. Psychologists Recommend We Parent in "Shifts," and It Is Single-Handedly Saving Our Marriage
11. Families in lockdown, some struggle while others thrive
Caitlin Fitzsimmons
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Quarantine Is Making My Difficult Marriage Worse
12. How We Strengthen our Marriage During Hard Times with Andrew Jackson [Episode 108]
Megan Dilworth
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How to Improve Your Marriage Without Leaving the House
Kelsey T. Chun
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Bill