Few Married Couples Disagree on Politics
Nearly 90 percent of married respondents to the Elections and Families Survey said they fully or mostly agreed with family members about the candidates they'd support. Do family conversations about…
Midterm Voters Personally Happy, Enjoy Talking Politics, and Get Family Members to Polls Too
An Election Day survey of more than 8,700 adults showed families talking about politics at home most often agree with each other, are likely to vote early, and are generally…
Celebrities Speak Out for 100,000 in Foster Care
November is National Adoption Awareness Month. Celebrities and other public figures are actively campaigning to help find parents for more than 100,000 children living in foster care.
Elections and Families Survey
How did family conversations influence voting decisions in the 2010 midterm elections? FatherhoodChannel.com is offering a chance to win a free iPod Touch to adults living in the U.S. who…
Reconcilable Differences
One of today's top stories is a 2001 TIME Magazine article on how families are coping with separation and divorce. Is the sudden popularity of a nearly decade old story…
Rod Stewart and Daughter Reunite After 47 Years
Forty seven years after a teenage Rod Stewart gave his daughter up for adoption, Sarah Streeter and the music legend are getting to know each other. A survey reveals many…
Helpful Advice When Facing a Relationship Saboteur
Sometimes, despite your best efforts, you may find yourself facing obstacles that sabotage and undermine once close relationships. In Stop Walking on Eggshells, Paul Mason and Randi Kreger offer practical…
Can An iPhone App Save Your Marriage?
TIME Magazine asks, "Can an iPhone App Save Your Marriage?" in today's online edition. The article by Editor-at-Large Belinda Luscombe features PAIRS DTR.
I Am ME: Edixon Martinez, Sacramento, CA
“I Am ME” profiles individuals and couples who are touching the lives of families and children in communities throughout the nation through Marriage Education. This week, Fatherhood Channel features Edixon…
Ted Sorensen’s Lessons for Families and Nations
Ted Sorensen, best known for inspiring a generation to public service with the words, "Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your…
Marine Corps Marathon’s Family Fun
Jacob Bradorsky beat 30,000 competitors to finish first in today's Marine Corps Marathon. Marathons are becoming increasingly popular events for couples and families to join together.
Sisters and Happiness
Sisterly chats make people happier, the author of You Just Don't Understand Me shares in a new book. Deborah Tannen's research shows it's the regular conversations themselves that are most…
Cullum Classic Portrayed First Lesson of Marriage Ed
Leo Cullum's cartoons provoked, inspired and delighted loyal followers for 33 years. Cullum died this week in California at the age of 68. His 1992 classic reveals one of the…
Thanksgiving Family Survival Guide 2010
Thanksgiving is a time of gratitude and celebration, but for many families, it’s also a period of added stress and anxiety. The seven-part Thanksgiving Family Survival Guide 2010 delivers exercises,…
Marriage, Divorce and the Economy of “I Don’t”
Fewer Americans are getting married and greater numbers are postponing divorce. While declining marriage rates may be unrelated to the recession, economics are causing many couples to delay costly divorces.…
SAT Scores and the Impact of Stress
SAT scores reveal a continued gender gap. With girls twice as likely to suffer from test anxiety, helping teens learn skills for reducing stress are making a difference.
Jobs and Families Tougher for Unwed Parents
Within five years after the birth, a third of children born to unmarried parents see their father less than once a month, 55 percent of mothers have formed new relationships,…
I Am ME: Edward Bastille, New Hampshire
“I Am ME” profiles individuals and couples who are touching the lives of families and children in communities throughout the nation through Marriage Education. This week, Fatherhood Channel features Edward…
Skills Help Couples Balance Work and Family
President Obama spoke out this week on the challenges couples face balancing work and family life. While workers may not always be able to influence company policies, research shows that…
NFL Football Scores with Women
NFL football scores with women as 46 million tune-in weekly to follow the games. Sharing activities that strengthen friendship is bringing greater happiness and harmony to many couples and families.