- Listen to each other;
- Talk about your thoughts, feelings, needs, dreams and plans;
- Make time for each other and have fun together;
- Enjoy shared as well as separate interests;
- Develop special rituals or regular activities you do with each other;
- Allow difference in your relationship and in your parenting;
- Share the everyday tasks of running the household;
- Work together as a team;
- Be affectionate;
- Let your partner know you appreciate them.