Candidates for Friday Five


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

Daniel A. Cox, Samuel J. Abrams






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)
 

or

Families in Australia Survey: Life during COVID-19

Report no. 1: Early findings

Kelly Hand, Jennifer Baxter, Megan Carroll, Mikayla Budinski


OR

Marriage and money help but don’t lead to long-lasting happiness

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
 





7. Marriage in Ancient Egypt: Egyptian Family System
 
Robert Garland, P.h.D., Colgate University





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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Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. It’s Hard to Be an Empathy Scientist Today

BY KIRA M. NEWMAN


or

How the Pandemic Can Teach Kids About Compassion

MARYAM ABDULLAH | 





2. Supporting Program Progress: Performance Measures, Data System, and Technical Assistance for the 2020 Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Grantees

ACF


OR

Supporting the Fatherhood Journey: Findings from the Parents and Children Together Evaluation (PACT)




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

The Family Institute at Northwestern University  





6. Parents and the pandemic: A comprehensive analysis of survey data
 
John P. Bailey, AEI





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:




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




10. 
THE BIG QUESTION:
HOW DO I HELP MY KIDS
HELP OTHERS?
 Rachel Buchholz,   KIDS AND FAMILY Editor in Chief   




11. Adolescent Development




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Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

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


OR

Connecting the Brain to the Rest of the Body: Early Childhood Development and Lifelong Health Are Deeply Intertwined




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


OR

Strengths Based Parenting




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




10. Can This Marriage Be Saved?: A Memoir

  https://muse.jhu.edu/book/76638  



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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Candidates for Friday Five

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

How Dividing Up Household Chores Can Impact Marriage

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
 

or one of these

 
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.

Supporting Program Progress Performance Measures Data System and Technical Assistance for the 2020 Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Grantees cover page
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.

Empowering Families Implementation of an integrated HMRE employment and financial literacy program for low-income couples
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.




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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Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

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

Alex Brill, Benedic N. Ippolito




3. Healthy Marriage Healthy Families Coalition

Facebook Live - MEG Date Night #89th June 12, 2020


https://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
 




8. Why Men’s Health Month Is So Important

Carol Sanders





9. How Covid-19 is changing the world’s children 

David Robson  




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


Thanks.

Bill


Candidates for Friday Five

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
 
Aimee Cunningham











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



Candidates for Friday Five

This weeks background music 


1. Princeton University's Index Of Medieval Art Available Free Until June 1st

David Clayton  




2.  How social and emotional learning can succeed

Jal Mehta  AEI






3. Mental Health during the pandemic: Understanding how your mind responds to disasters

CAPT Jamie Reeves  





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
 
LINDSAY M. MONTE
  



OR

As Millennials Near 40, They’re Approaching Family Life Differently Than Previous Generations

AMANDA BARROSO, KIM PARKER, AND JESSE BENNETT




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)


OR

Webinar Recording: Covid-19 and the Return of the Free Range Kid





 
Sandra Knispel





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?

 SHARITA FORREST


Candidates for Friday Five



1. 5 ways to teach our children empathy in these challenging times

Richard Weissbourd  





2. Father involvement linked to better academic progress

Research by D.P. Miller, M.M.C. Thomas, M.R. Waller, L. Nepomnyaschy & A.D. Emory





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  
 


OR

COVID and domestic dissonance: 'The aim is equality with your wife – not your dad'

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

Brian Mastroianni  





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

 



Thanks!

Bill



Candidates for Friday Five

1. Opinion: We need a national prevention strategy for health and behavioral health problems

Jeffrey Jenson





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 






OR

National Families Week@HOME






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
 
Laurie D. Willis






10. Psychologists Recommend We Parent in "Shifts," and It Is Single-Handedly Saving Our Marriage






11. Families in lockdown, some struggle while others thrive


Megan Dilworth   



OR


How to Improve Your Marriage Without Leaving the House

Kelsey T. Chun