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Small Things Often

Welcome to Small Things Often, a podcast from The Gottman Institute Successful long-term relationships are created through small words, small … Continued

I Fell in Love With My Best Friend

I found myself feeling like there was a different kind of connection forming, beyond best friendship. Could this be?

The Best Gottman Relationship Articles of 2016

Here are the 10 most read Gottman Relationship Blog articles from the past year.

Gottman Parenting: Empowering Your Toddler’s Inner Growth

Help your toddler grow as they learn to manage big emotions and push boundaries.

Toddlers are learning to handle big emotions, pushing boundaries, and developing attachment styles. With our actionable steps and science-backed solutions, we’ll empower you to raise a secure, empathetic toddler.

You’ll learn how to effectively manage meltdowns with our three-step guide, how to practice the tried and true Gottman emotion coaching method with your child, and learn how to take care of yourself so you can show up as the best parent you can be for your toddler. Plus, discover the best ways to protect your child through big life changes like divorce and separation, and learn about attachment styles and how to raise a secure, independent toddler.

With immediate solutions and real-life examples, you’ll have what you need to support your toddler’s emotional development for a bright future.

F is for Friendship

I was in a job interview a while back when the interviewer asked me, “What three words would your best friend use to describe you.” I like the question, but it took me a moment or two to respond.

Lessons in Love – Gottman Seven Principles for Singles – December 2022

Single and looking to build a happy, lasting partnership?  Learn essential skills to make your next relationship a successful one with this new singles workshop. Based on Dr. John Gottman’s New York Times bestseller, The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, this workshop has adapted the proven Seven Principles to help singles learn the key to building successful romantic relationships.

This workshop is for single individuals looking to build a happy, healthy romantic relationship. Individuals who are single or in various stages of dating will learn how to apply the Seven Principles to romantic connections, gaining essential skills to build their best relationship yet to come.

Registrations closed for December 3rd and 4th, 2022.  9 AM PST (12:00 PM EST) to 1 PM PST (4:00 PM EST).  

The Transition to Parenthood: Thriving, Not Just Surviving

Becoming parents is a new beginning. For most couples, it is a time of hope, anticipation, and excitement. The secret to successfully managing the transition is to keep your relationship strong. Transition to Parenthood is an evidence-based and research-tested program to help prepare couples for life with a new baby and the joys and challenges of the transition to parenthood. It builds on what Dr. John Gottman and colleagues found is the best predictor of relationship adjustment after a baby arrives: the quality of friendship in the relationship.

Lessons in Love – Gottman Seven Principles for Singles – June 15-16 2024

Single and looking to build a happy, lasting partnership?  Learn essential skills to make your next relationship a successful one with this new singles workshop. Based on Dr. John Gottman’s New York Times bestseller, The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, this workshop has adapted the proven Seven Principles to help singles learn the key to building successful romantic relationships.

This workshop is for single individuals looking to build a happy, healthy romantic relationship. Individuals who are single or in various stages of dating will learn how to apply the Seven Principles to romantic connections, gaining essential skills to build their best relationship yet to come.

Next 2-Day Live Event: June 15-16, 2024
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM Pacific Time (11:30 AM – 3:30 PM Eastern)

Fight Right

How Successful Couples Turn Conflict Into Connection

Fight Right, the New York Times Best Selling book from Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman and Dr. John Gottman

LEARN THE 5 SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL COUPLES

Conflict is the top reason couples seek help—but it’s also an opportunity for greater intimacy, deeper connection, and lasting love according to this essential guide from the world’s leading relationship scientists and bestselling authors of The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work and Eight Dates.

Click here for free Fight Right resources and products from the Gottmans on how to turn conflict into connection.

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