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Articles for couples after baby — grounded in research from Gottman, Perel, Brown and Rodsky.

May 13, 2026 · 10 min

The four horsemen of Gottman explained for new parents

Gottman's four horsemen predict divorce at 91% over 6 years. Criticism, contempt, defensiveness, stonewalling. How to spot them in postpartum couples.

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May 13, 2026 · 10 min

Marital satisfaction after baby: the 67% drop explained

67% of couples report a drop in marital satisfaction after baby. Gottman's 40-year Love Lab research explains why. What new parents need to understand.

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