Challenging Marriage Educators to Prove Impact
As the annual SmartMarriages conference begins in Orlando, a Psychology Today article takes aim at proponents of marriage education for…
Administration’s Proposal Builds on Educational Approach to Strengthening Marriage and Family
Statements issued this week by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in response to questions from Florida Congressman…
Studies show parents key to helping children avoid risky sexual activities during summer school recess
For many parents, families, and young people, the summer school recess is a time to unwind after a busy year…
Marriage education boosting careers and family life
Leading economists and psychologists agree that skills training is vital to strengthening America’s economic future. Increasing numbers of professionals are…
Marriage Education Retreats Helping Veteran Couples Adjust to Family Life Post Deployment
Marriage education programs are becoming increasingly important to helping returning veterans strengthen family life after combat deployment. Veterans Administration and…
Marriage education helping children of baby boomers create new models for love, intimacy
For generations, marriage education came from our parents. We watched how they interacted with each other, how they navigated the…
Helping marriage educators bring healing, health and hope to California couples, families and youth
In a four-day PAIRS Essentials program sponsored by the California Healthy Marriage Coalition, participants shared, learned, and explored evidence-based approaches…
Studies Reveal New Sex Trends and Challenges
ABC News reports Americans 45 and older are far more open to sex outside of marriage than they were 10…
Staying connected across the miles
Along with hours in skills training to prepare for new careers, couples separated as a result of employment changes are…
Will Your Apple Love You Back?
Technology built into Apple devices such as iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad can be a great boost to learning, entertainment,…
Why Couples Sabotage Love and Marriage
“Why do so many people express a desire for a loving, healthy relationship, but then engage in behaviors that are…
Helping Children Cope with the Impact of War
A study reveals children from military families impacted by deployment are experiencing above-average levels of emotional and behavioral difficulties. New…
Study Shows Marriage Education Classes Benefit Couples Navigating Job Loss and Financial Stress
Studies show marriage education classes are providing significant benefits for low-income couples, many of whom have been impacted by job…
Nonprofits team up for California marriages
With California facing a continued fiscal emergency and budget cuts reducing vital services to children, immigrants, prisoners, schools and others,…
Talking with Teens About Sex and Pregnancy
A recent study found that nearly 50 percent of teens have never considered how a pregnancy would affect their lives.…
Is it possible to affair proof a marriage?
Is it possible to affair proof a marriage? Has the idea of lasting love within a monogamous, committed relationship gone…
David Letterman’s efforts to save marriage after infidelity reflects growing national trend
David Letterman told Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa he is working to create a better marriage following public revelations of…
Same name, different lives
“Your father wasn’t there because he couldn’t be; my father wasn’t there because he chose not to be," author Wes…
Should Larry King’s marriage license be revoked?
Amidst stories of Larry King’s pending eighth divorce, should the King of Talk's marriage license be revoked? "How many marriages…
Five essential steps for love and intimacy
Join PAIRS National Trainer Lauren DelGandio for a complimentary one-hour online preview of five essential steps for love and intimacy,…
Love lost and found
Tiffany Tehan was reported missing last week leaving behind her one-year old daughter, worried husband, family and friends. The young…
Marriage therapy or marriage education?
For couples experiencing continued marital distress, two recent studies show the potential for significant, lasting improvement through marriage education and…
Marriage and health
For more than 150 years, policy-makers and researchers have known there’s a direct connection between marriage and health. Today, studies…
The Happiness Project reminds us to remember love
After 14 years of marriage, Lauren and Michael DelGandio both wanted more. Their experience in a marriage education class gave…
Questions to ask a potential marriage therapist
Going to a marriage therapist may be one of the worst decisions a couple can make for their relationship. For…
Kendrick and Leslie Meek: Power of Partnership
Congressman Kendrick Meek demonstrates the power of technology and partnership to connect with constituents. Reprinted from Redefining Relationships.
PAIRS DTR App Keeps Couples, Families, and Friends Connected through iPhone and Facebook
PAIRS DTR, a free iPhone app available today from iTunes, helps couples, families, parents, and friends strengthen relationships. Developed by…
Hope for the Children of Liberty City and America
Their eyes still sparkle with the innocence of youth; their eager smiles and endearing manners invite understanding and empathy. For…
Professional Training for Fatherhood, Marriage and Families Innovation
Join our mission of creating a safer, saner, more loving world through evidence-based educational programs for fatherhood, marriage and families.…
With sour economy, men are investing more in family harmony
A sour economy, soaring healthcare costs, and difficult job market is leading increasing numbers of men to marriage education classes…
Answering the Call
A marriage educator considers how his life might be different if his own parents had participated and reflects on the…
Step Back from the Brink of Divorce
If any of these 12 statements sound familiar, discover how relationship skills training can help you step back from the…
Getting Real in 2010
Understanding the importance of bonding -- the unique combination of emotional openness and physical closeness with another human being --…
A Gift that Lasts a Lifetime
For many, the most meaningful gift we can give each other is the gift of listening with empathy, with our…
PAIRS Daily Temperature Reading Inspires Connection
PAIRS Daily Temperature Reading is a powerful exercise for deepening love and intimacy in relationships of all types and stages.…
Family breakdown fuels increased homelessness, children are often innocent victims
According to a study by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration,…
Children Learn What They Live
The understanding that children learn enduring life lessons much more from the actions of their parents, as opposed to their…
Relationship Skills Training Can Dramatically Improve Quality of Life for Millions of Families and Children
Relationship skills training founded on emotional literacy, empathy and bonding has the potential to dramatically improve the quality of life…
A New Angel in Heaven
A three month old infant dies in the sweltering heat of a locked car. Her 16-year-old uncle anguishes over what…
Honoring our Sacred Trust
The film Brothers brings to the big screen a compelling juxtaposition of the horrors of war against the fragility of…
If Only Tiger Would
While few beyond Tiger Woods and his wife likely will (or should) ever know the full truth to the claims…
Skills Training Could Prevents Four of Five Divorces
Four in five couples on the brink of divorce achieve lasting improvements from participation in 9 - 12 hours of…
Making the Most of Holiday Family Time
Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) November 18, 2009 — PAIRS Foundation is offering a series of free one-hour webinars to help…