Candidates for Friday Five

1. RECS Closing Remarks and Plenary

Parents and Children Together: Findings from an Experimental Evaluation of Six Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood Programs

http://recsconference.net/2018videos.htm



2. Video: Explains Marriage and Relationship Education
This video explains what Marriage and Relationship Education is, what a program can look like, the topics covered and how to find a course or a facilitator.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyuUl-JnIhM



3.  How Sleep Affects Your Relationships, According to Science

CASSIE SHORTSLEEVE  


http://time.com/5348694/how-sleep-affects-relationships/




4.  The Joys of Grandparenting

By Diana Divecha


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




5.  The Co-Parenting Relationship scale is a validated measure created by the FRPN that is available for free in both English and Spanish. This scale was developed specifically for low-income, nonresident fathers and looks at a variety of co-parenting domains, including alliance, gatekeeping and undermining. http://www.frpn.org/sites/default/files/The%20FRPN%20Coparenting%20Relationship%20Scale%20.pdf

 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29143335



6. You can find more tips like these in our tip sheets for service providers, or informational handouts for families, also available in Spanish.

https://www.healthymarriageandfamilies.org/level-1-basic-engagement




7.   

Family Transitions & Children: Trends Over 25 Years for Cohabitation and Marriage


Dr. Scott Stanley

http://slidingvsdeciding.blogspot.com/2018/08/family-transitions-children-trends-over.html




8.   Asking ten “critical” questions before embarking on a serious relationship can help couples thrive

http://www.familylawweek.co.uk/site.aspx?i=ed191319



9. St. Michael Academy welcomes Richard Brake as new principal


https://www.petoskeynews.com/news/local/st-michael-academy-welcomes-richard-brake-as-new-principal/article_90ba967c-ccc2-594b-b562-f6a3cd745c54.html



10.What is Helicopter Parenting and Why is it Bad?

By Chloe Bennett

https://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Helicopter-Parenting-and-Why-is-it-Bad.aspx



11. 

Tips for a successful weekly marriage meeting


https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900027379/erin-stewart-tips-for-a-successful-weekly-marriage-meeting.html




12. 

How To Have A Happy Marriage: 7 Powerful Secrets From Research


https://www.bakadesuyo.com/2018/08/how-to-have-a-happy-marriage/



thanks alysse

Bill

OBX

Candidates for Friday Five

1. FOR THE LOVE OF RELATIONSHIPS – Helping boys, stabilizing marriages

Joneen Mackensie






2. WATCH: Marriage Education

for Children?






3.  Study: Prayer makes families connected, unified and bonded with less relational tension



OR

Mismatches in the Marriage Market

Joseph P. Price






4.  An Introduction to the Standards of Quality for Family Strengthening and Support






5.  Strong Families Initiative






6.  Father Engagement and Father Involvement Toolkit








7.  Fatherhood Initiatives: Connecting Fathers to Their Children 

Jessica Tollestrup



OR

Dads Rock! Engagement Toolkit






8.   Parents for Healthy Schools






9.  Parenting Knowledge among First-time Parents of Young Children

JESSICA DYM BARTLETT, LINA GUZMAN, MARIA A. RAMOS-OLAZAGASTI





10.  Family Hubs






11.  The Facilitator Alliance in RE: “Who” Matters, Not Just “What”

McKell Jorgensen and Alan J. Hawkins






Thanks Alysse.

Bill (on the Outer Banks of NC)

Candidates for Friday Five

1.  25-27 July 2018 | Australian Institute of Family Studies | Melbourne VIC

https://aifsconference2018.com.au/program/?

OR

Children of divorcing parents want more information and more say in what happens, study finds

Angus Randall





2.  Sensible, family-loving teens behind pregnancy rate drop


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-44860598




3.  
Fathers develop children’s social skills to make friends


Ross D. Parke






4.  DIFI, ­­­QNRF grant backs studies on issues faced by Arab families






5.  Words of Wisdom on a Silver Anniversary

By MICHELLE MALKIN







6.  LET'S TALK: COUPLES THERAPY | PODCAST

Neil Venketramen, AMFT
 •  
Cheryl Rampage, Ph.D.




OR

7.  Divorce, American style, is a little more urgent for some

By LEANNE ITALIE





8.   What to Do When Your Family Is Struggling


OR

What Do Teens’ Emotions Feel Like?

JAMES MCCONCHIE







9.  Navy Releases 2018 Personal and Professional Choices Survey Results

Chief of Naval Personnel Public Affairs



OR

Single Sailors Think Navy Hinders Likelihood of Marriage, Survey Says







11.  ACWF President Urges to Promote Family Work

Editor: Yang Peng





12. Joint Facebook accounts not for everyone






Thanks Alysse.

Bill

Re: Candidates for Friday Five

SINGLE BEDS WERE MADE FOR ONE

Social isolation starts in families—thankfully it can end there too.

Appears in Summer 2018 Issue: Social Isolation
by Andrea Mrozek 


On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 4:09 PM, Bill Coffin <billcoffin68@gmail.com> wrote:
1.  Kids' Share 2018: Report on Federal Expenditures on Children through 2017 and Future Projections

Julia B. Isaacs
Cary Lou
Heather Hahn
Ashley Hong
Caleb Quakenbush
C. Eugene Steuerle






2.  Air Force Couple Ties the Knot Aboard C-17

Air Force 1st Lt. Marquel Coaxum



OR

Wedding Cruises Help Couples Sail Into Marriage

Anne Artley, Staff Writer








3.   Encouraging Attendance and Engagement in Parenting Programs: Developing a Smartphone Application with Fathers, for Fathers






4. Seven Lessons from Mister Rogers That Can Help Americans Be Neighbors Again SHEA TUTTLE





5.  “Parent Education and Family Life Education: A Critical Link in Early Childhood Education Policy” 

by Glen Palm, Ph.D., CFLE, and Betty Cooke, Ph.D., CFLE






6. Parental leave promotes coparenting, a key to early child development

Philip Hwang is Professor of Psychology at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.







7.  World Congress of Families in Chisinau, Moldova,  September 13th to September 16th, 2018





8.  2018’s Most & Least Stressed Cities in America

 Adam McCann, Financial Writer


OR

Where are you most likely to get married -- or divorced -- in Pennsylvania?

By Linda Hasco





9. 
Ministry launches Harmony initiative
 SALMA ALALEM

http://www.gulftoday.ae/portal/92ddb35b-13d5-45ec-9ab9-8d534adaaed9.aspx





10.  Early puberty in white adolescent boys increases substance use risk





11.  A bad marriage can seriously damage your health, say scientists

Layal Liverpool





12.  In our opinion: Marriage rates are down. How should the country reverse that?

Deseret News editorial board





Thanks Alysse

Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1.  Kids' Share 2018: Report on Federal Expenditures on Children through 2017 and Future Projections

Julia B. Isaacs
Cary Lou
Heather Hahn
Ashley Hong
Caleb Quakenbush
C. Eugene Steuerle






2.  Air Force Couple Ties the Knot Aboard C-17

Air Force 1st Lt. Marquel Coaxum



OR

Wedding Cruises Help Couples Sail Into Marriage

Anne Artley, Staff Writer








3.   Encouraging Attendance and Engagement in Parenting Programs: Developing a Smartphone Application with Fathers, for Fathers






4. Seven Lessons from Mister Rogers That Can Help Americans Be Neighbors Again SHEA TUTTLE





5.  “Parent Education and Family Life Education: A Critical Link in Early Childhood Education Policy” 

by Glen Palm, Ph.D., CFLE, and Betty Cooke, Ph.D., CFLE






6. Parental leave promotes coparenting, a key to early child development

Philip Hwang is Professor of Psychology at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.







7.  World Congress of Families in Chisinau, Moldova,  September 13th to September 16th, 2018





8.  2018’s Most & Least Stressed Cities in America

 Adam McCann, Financial Writer


OR

Where are you most likely to get married -- or divorced -- in Pennsylvania?

By Linda Hasco





9. 
Ministry launches Harmony initiative
 SALMA ALALEM

http://www.gulftoday.ae/portal/92ddb35b-13d5-45ec-9ab9-8d534adaaed9.aspx





10.  Early puberty in white adolescent boys increases substance use risk





11.  A bad marriage can seriously damage your health, say scientists

Layal Liverpool





12.  In our opinion: Marriage rates are down. How should the country reverse that?

Deseret News editorial board





Thanks Alysse

Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. Diagnosis in child mental health

Rhys Price-Robertson



OR

Don't dismiss tech solutions to mental health problems

Daniel Freeman and Jason Freeman







2.  Strong Relationships, Strong Families Curriculum Module II












4. Associations Between Participant Ratings of PREP for Strong Bonds and Marital Outcomes 1 Year Postintervention


(My Disclosure: It was 28 years ago this week that I brought Navy folks (SWs and Chaplains)to UD for first mil PREP training)





5.  Advancing ACF Priorities with National, State, County and Local Partners



OR

Decisions Related to the Development of a Clearinghouse of Evidence-Based Practices in Accordance With the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2018






6. 

The Extinction of the Middle Child

 









7.  Five myths about marriage

John Gottman and Christopher Dollard 






8. How the Marriage Penalty Is Hurting Low Income Communities




OR

Congress should end marriage penalties in the tax code and welfare system







9.  Study Finds a Possible Biological Reason for Health Benefits From Marriage






10. Marriage in Ireland compared with other EU countries



OR

Number of divorces, annuments down while marriage rate went up last year  


By TOH EE MING







11. Growth in Interracial and Interethnic Married-Couple Households





Thanks Alysse

Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. A video series for building evidence on effective programs



2.
Want to #KeepFamiliesTogether? Protest Divorce, Too

 Larry Denninger




3. Using Psychology-Informed Strategies to Promote Self-Sufficiency: A Review of Innovative Programs




4.

 

Understanding the Importance of Fathers and How to Help Them






5.

 

5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting Married

SARAH TRELEAVEN




6.

COST OF FAMILY BREAKDOWN





7.

 

Marriage tied to lower risk of fatal heart attacks and strokes

Lisa Rapaport





8.   Bad behavior to significant other in tough times has more impact than positive gestures





9.  Loneliness event demonstrates the challenges of our time





10.

 

BBC launches new 'bingeable box set' shows for teens


Simon Austin



OR


The share of teens with summer jobs has plunged since 2000, and the type of work they do has shifted

DREW DESILVER







11. What if we thought of our employees' families as assets?


Adam Goldberg




12.

 

Anticipating stress messes up memory—and your day

Posted by Katie Bohn-Penn State





Thanks Alysse


Bill 

Candidates for Friday Five

1. HAPPY TOGETHER WITH JAMES PAWELSKI AND SUZIE PILEGGI PAWELSKI




OR



SARAH TRELEAVEN 







2.   Family Therapy Magazine





3. Screaming children, traumatic news photos: How to stay plugged in without letting anxiety take over

Lauren Chval






4.  PROMPT EACH OTHER






5. Americans Love Families. American Policies Don’t.


 Emily Badger and Claire Cain Miller


https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/24/upshot/americans-love-families-american-policies-dont.html






6.  People Who Live Together Before Marriage Have Less Money

Alexa Lardieri

https://www.usnews.com/news/national-news/articles/2018-06-27/people-who-live-together-before-marriage-have-less-money





7.  Study Finds Marriage, Church Attendance Improve Black Men’s Economic Success

Juliana Knot

https://thefederalist.com/2018/06/27/study-finds-marriage-church-attendance-improve-black-mens-economic-success/






8.  Happiness doesn’t change much in long marriages. But something else does

​​
Corinne Purtill and Dan Kopf



OR


The unromantic, untold story of the great US divorce spree of 1946

Corinne Purtill







9.  For Young Adults, Economic Security Matters for Marriage

Benjamin Gurrentz
 






10.  Veterans, spouses invited to ‘Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage’ in Sequoia National Park






Thanks Alysse

Bill

Candidates for Friday Five

1. Why 9 to 5 isn't the only shift that can work for busy families



OR



OR







2.  Allegorical Maps of Love, Courtship, and Matrimony







3.   Sharing research and innovation across home visiting and early care and education can better serve families








4.  Harry Benson’s marriage lines: How family breakdown costs us all dear






5. Good news: Today’s teens are less likely than earlier generations to smoke, drink or have sex. Bad news: They’re not eating their veggies, either.

By Christopher Ingraham







6.  Marital status and risk of cardiovascular diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Chun Wai Wong,et.al  (
  •  8 others)




    OR



    OR







    7.  Airplane Mode Strengthened My Marriage

    Danny Forest






    8. Want a better marriage? These core values keep families close







    9.  Age-specific marriage rates per 1,000 unmarried males, all marriages







    10. Pedaling Uphill, on a Bike and in a Marriage

    By Dwight Garner





    Thanks Alysse

    Bill

    Re: Candidates for Friday Five


    On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 10:53 AM, Bill Coffin <billcoffin68@gmail.com> wrote:



    OR

    A State Multi-Sector Framework for Supporting Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs


    KRISTEN HARPER, FADUMO M. ABDI, ARI NE’EMAN








    2.  Welfare Indicators and Risk Factors: Seventeenth Report to Congress






    3. Should school quality and spouse employment help decide where troops are based?

    Karen Jowers



    OR

    Marriage retreat rekindles relationships

    By Airman 1st Class William Tracy



    OR

    Chaplain’s Pulpit: Make spouse priority: Good parenting starts with good marriage

    Chap. (Capt.) Daniel Melin







    4.  The Arab Family Strength In Qatar, Jordan, and Tunisia






    5.  Data Shows California Fatherhood Program Is A Gift For The Whole Family





    6.   Seven TV Shows that Highlight the Best in Fatherhood

    JEREMY ADAM SMITH, SHAWN TAYLOR






    7.  Moms, Here’s How You Can Help Dads Bond With Your Babies

    BELINDA LUSCOMBE



    OR

    Fathers’ early parenting quality affected by mothers

    Jeff Grabmeier







    8.  2018 Family Prosperity Initiative Index links family health to economic vitality, ranks states

    By Bethany Blankley






    9. Residential Propinquity as a Factor in Marriage Selection: Fifty Year Trends in Philadelphia

    Ray H. Abrams





    10. Marriage Matters

    by Bill Hartley







    11. 

    Mark as favorite

    Tuesday, June 26, 2018 | 9:00 am - 10:30 am

    Economic success for black men in America






    12.  Fewer couples are marrying in churches. Does it matter?








    Thanks Alysse.

    Bill