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Preparing for Marriage
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Take a Relationship Health Check – Our Marriage Journey Quiz
Whether you are planning to get married, newlyweds or seasoned life partners, you can gain insights into the dynamics of your relationship by taking the Our Marriage Journey Quiz (OMJQ) at https://go.gov.sg/mff-omjq. Take this chance to identify strengths and areas for growth in positive bonding, communication and expectations. Follow that up with the accompanying Discussion Guide to unlock meaningful conversations on these topics with your partner to strengthen and enrich your relationship.
Practical Mini Marriage PREP Tips
Nibble on bite-sized nuggets of marriage wisdom at http://go.gov.sg/mff-preptips. Based on over 40 years of research on marital health and success, these Mini Marriage PREP Tips distil over 50 key concepts and relationship strategies into quick-and-easy reads. These tips are for couples who are considering marriage, as well as married couples. Take a few minutes to read and try out a marriage tip to help you nurture a healthy relationship!
Strengthening Marriage through Marriage Preparation and Enrichment Programmes
Congratulations on reaching this milestone! Marriage is a life-long journey and requires a good foundation. Invest in your relationship by joining a Marriage Preparation Programme with your partner. You will learn from experienced marriage coaches on healthy communication and conflict management and nurturing emotional connection and intimacy. You will also discuss important topics like managing finances, roles and expectations and planning for a family.
Couples married for more than 2 years may sign up for a marriage enrichment programme. You and your partner will gain a better understanding of relationship dynamics and personalities, strengths and areas for development with the help of a certified Facilitator and the Prepare/Enrich assessment inventory tool. Visit https://go.gov.sg/ffl-marriageprogs to learn more about the marriage preparation programmes supported by the Ministry of Social and Family Development.
You can also check out the Marriage and Parenthood Package for a snapshot of the Government support available for you.