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Strong marriage helps couples deal with tempermental baby

04-16-2007 · EurekAlert!

Couples with infants who are particularly fussy or difficult typically do just fine as parents -- as long as they have a strong marital relationship. A new study found that a couple's relationship with each other was key in determining how they reacted as parents when faced with a temperamental baby.

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