Successful intimate partner relationships require nurturing and attention. Recently released Extension fact sheets address six areas of couple relationship challenges based on research by prominent marriage and couple researchers.

The series was created by Shruti Poulsen, former continuing lecturer in the Department of Child Development and Family Studies.

• Handling Conflict with Your Partner and Staying Emotionally Connected
• Making Time to Talk to Your Partner
• A Fine Balance: The Magic Ratio to a Healthy Relationship
• Increasing the Positives in Your Relationship
• The Art of Complaining: Getting Your Concerns Across Without Criticizing 
• Sharing Dreams and Goals: Creating an Emotional Connection