Bringing up Children Together

Deciding How to Bring Up The Children

Advice on Working Together to Raise the Children

Working together to raise your children can be confusing. Each of you will both have different ideas about how to pass on values, when to discipline and when to reward your children.... (continued)

Did you Know this About Bringing Up Children?

Did you know that bringing up children causes tension for many couples? In a recent poll 26% of people surveyed said that bringing up children caused concern in their relationship. B... (continued)

What Other Couples Say About Bring Up Children

How we bring up children is influenced by who we are, what our parents did, and our values and views. Wanting to do the best for our children can mean parenting is a hot issue f... (continued)

Step families come in all shapes and sizes – and babies change things

"You're going to have a new brother or sister." Any child hearing this is likely to experience a whole range of emotions. When couples who already have children from pr... (continued)

The Couple Connection has re-launched its popular relationship inisghts animations

This month on thecoupleconnection.net we have re-launching our popular Relationship Insights. These short animations are based on a wealth of research. Each one should help you g... (continued)

Working Together

Working together or not? A cartoon explaining working together as a couple.      

Sharing Children Isn't Easy

Deciding How to Bring Up The Children

Bringing up Children - start as you mean to go on

Do you want to be the sort of old-fashioned dinosaur dad who leaves all the messy baby stuff to your partner, and only gets involved when your child is old enough to take to the park... (continued)

A psychologist's perspective on becoming a parent

Having children – why it brings some couples together and drives others apart Having children is the single most life-changing event for any couple. Both men and women report t... (continued)

Deciding how to bring up the children

Making decisions about parenting are hard. There are a lot of ideas around, but how do you know which are right? Once your baby arrives, family, friends, magazines, parenting gu... (continued)

Parents working together

Agreeing on what boundaries to set for children can be a real cause of tension in your relationship with your partner. Without knowing it, a child can really take on power when paren... (continued)

Step families come in all shapes and sizes – and babies change things

"You're going to have a new brother or sister." Any child hearing this is likely to experience a whole range of emotions. When couples who already have children from pr... (continued)

An introduction to relationship advice

Welcome to the Relationship Advice section of thecoupleconnection.net. This website is designed to follow the the helping process that is divided in to five stages; exploring, unders... (continued)