Candidates for IFS Friday Five

1. Request for Articles - Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study: 25th Anniversary




2. Johns Hopkins University is recruiting first-time expectant dads and moms to the text4FATHER research study—a supportive, text-based program for new parents.



3. Lingering Benefits of Sex: Exploring the “Afterglow”

livia W. Breedin, Andrea L. Meltzer, and James K. McNulty







4. 

Reunion After Deployment: Describing Findings From a Study of Military Couples Funded by the U.s. Department of Defense 









5. Explaining the negative association between overparenting and parent-child relationship satisfaction: communication and attachment perspectives

Jian Jiao, Chris Segrin & Jingyu Wang





7. Why Is It Important to Read to Your Child?

by Hannah Sheldon-Dean






8. Church weddings slump to record low as young couples shun marriage

, Social and Religious Affairs Editor. , Senior Data Journalist











10. Secretary Kennedy Swears in Alex J. Adams as Assistant Secretary for the Administration for Children and Families


or 

A Welcome Message from the Assistant Secretary








11. 10 Things I Learned From Writing a Book on Motherhood

by Nadya Williams





12. Amid historic lows, marriage and family offer ‘hope and a future’ to next generation







13. A Solution to the Housing Affordability Problem: Marriage

By Howard Husock