News… Elections and Families Survey 2 Nov 20102 Nov 2010 Participate in our Elections and Families survey for a chance to win an iPod Touch. As America heads to the polls for the 2010 midterm elections, PAIRS Foundation and FatherhoodChannel.com…
Education… Young Couples Know Each Other Best 21 Oct 201021 Oct 2010 A study looks at how well long-term couples know each other. For older couples, findings reveal there may be some truth to the joke, "How do you tell the married…
Education… Pew Study Reveals Reversal of Marital Patterns 8 Oct 201010 Oct 2010 Pew Research Center reports the reversal of long-standing marital patterns. A recent study based on U.S. Census data revealed “college-educated young adults are more likely than young adults…
Education… National Guard and Reserve Families Paying High Price for Lasting Impact of Combat Deployment 6 Oct 201025 Apr 2015 Members of the National Guard and Reserve who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan face some of the greatest challenges reconnecting with loved ones after they return home from deployments…
Education… High Income Women Increasingly Choosing Divorce 26 Aug 2010 Women over 50 earning more than $100k are increasingly likely to add divorce to their shopping list while male peers are far more likely to stay married according to survey…
Education… Couples Find New Ways to Improve Fertility 12 Aug 2010 By Todd McFliker CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta reports that stress hurts a woman’s chance of getting pregnant by decreasing fertility. A recent study followed 300 ladies, all of child-bearing ages,…
Education… Studies show parents key to helping children avoid risky sexual activities during summer school recess 7 Jun 20108 Jun 2010 Many young people are eagerly anticipating the summer school recess. For parents, it's a critical time to stay connected with children, encourage healthy relationships, and talk about the impact of…
Health… Studies Reveal New Sex Trends and Challenges 14 May 2010 By Amanda Falciglia ABC News reports Americans 45 and older are far more open to sex outside of marriage than they were 10 years ago, but they're engaging in sex…
Education… Study Shows Marriage Education Classes Benefit Couples Navigating Job Loss and Financial Stress 5 May 20106 May 2010 Studies show relationship skills training classes are providing significant benefits for low-income couples, many of whom have been impacted by job losses and financial stresses. With expectations that unemployment will…
Education… Talking with Teens About Sex and Pregnancy 4 May 201020 Sep 2010 By Rachel Schindler Schools, churches and community centers across the country will observe an Annual Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy Wednesday. The yearly event began nine years ago to promote…
Education… Is it possible to affair proof a marriage? 3 May 20106 May 2010 By Lauren DelGandio Is it possible to affair proof a marriage? Has the idea of lasting love within a monogamous, committed relationship gone the way of the vinyl record? A…
Fatherhood… David Letterman’s efforts to save marriage after infidelity reflects growing national trend 2 May 20102 May 2010 In a recent interview with Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa, David Letterman spoke about trying to save his marriage following his public admissions of infidelity. Letterman said he and Regina…
Education… Should Larry King’s marriage license be revoked? 27 Apr 201028 Apr 2010 Amidst stories of Larry King’s pending eighth divorce, a Time Warner colleague is suggesting revoking the CNN talk show host's marriage license. “In no other area of life can grown…
Health… Helping families and marriages impacted by TBI 22 Apr 201025 Apr 2015 Caring for service members and veterans impacted by traumatic brain injury has become an increasingly urgent national priority. A new publication from the Defense and Brain Injury Center and innovative…
Fatherhood… By the Numbers – Children Born to Single Mothers 21 Apr 201028 Apr 2010 "The disappearance of marriage in low-income communities is the predominant cause of child poverty in the U.S. today. If poor single mothers were married to the fathers of their children,…
Education… Marriage therapy or marriage education? 21 Apr 201022 Apr 2010 A recent UCLA study (“Therapy Can Help Even Very Distressed Married Couples, Largest Study Finds,” ScienceDaily.com, 4/20/10), reveals that after 26 sessions of marriage therapy over the course of a…
Education… Marriage and health 20 Apr 201020 Apr 2010 Research increasingly points to significant health consequences of marital stress as well as the benefits of healthy marriages. A study involving more than 5,000 people in South Florida showed couples…
Education… Bonding critical for adoptive parents and children 17 Apr 201028 Apr 2010 By Rachel Schindler As he celebrated his eighth birthday in a Moscow hospital this week, little Artyom Savelyev’s experiences continued to betray the hope of his Russian name, to be…
RelationTIPS… How does your relationship measure up? 15 Apr 201028 Apr 2010 Take the pulse of your love life with the Relationship Pleasure Scale. Answer these six questions and provide your e-mail address for a free report. Visit pairs.com to learn more…
Education… Study offers hope for marriages, families, and jobs 14 Apr 201020 Apr 2010 A study released today by the nonprofit PAIRS Foundation found statistically significant, lasting improvements in marital satisfaction for men and women who completed a nine-hour relationship skills training program. For…
