Parents as Detectives
Sometimes being a good parent requires the skills of a good detective!
Dr. James Dobson
Dr. James Dobson was the Founder Chairman of the James Dobson Family Institute, a nonprofit organization that produced his radio program, Dr. James Dobson’s Family Talk. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California and held 18 honorary doctoral degrees. He also was the author of more than 70 books dedicated to the preservation of the family.
Dr. Dobson served as an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine for 14 years, and on the attending staff of Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles for 17 years in the divisions of child development and medical genetics.
He advised five U.S. presidents and served on eight national commissions.
Dr. Dobson was married to Shirley for just shy of 65 years, and he was the beloved father of two grown children, Danae and Ryan, and two grandchildren.
Content By Dr. James Dobson
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Mistaken Identity
It's better to make a child stretch to reach your high opinion of him than stoop to conform to your disrespect.
Broadcasts
Help for Stressed-Out Moms
Motherhood is one of the toughest jobs there is — and one of the least praised.
Blogs
Strength to Carry On
Every mother deserves our support and admiration, but the single mom merits a double dose. She must locate available and safe child-care services, work for eight or more hours every day, pick up the kids, stop by the grocery store, then come home to cook dinner, wash the dishes, change the diapers, help with the homework, bathe the preschoolers, read a story, dry a tear, say a prayer, and tuck the kids into bed.
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What’s a Grandmother?
In an ode to grandparents, one young author reveals what kids are looking for -- time and attention.
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Women Who Win
Mary Crowley built a $400 million company from her garage—all while putting God first.
Blogs
Why Boys Struggle in School
We have taken a hard look at the bias against boys in schools and how they are often discriminated against sexually. There are other concerns that we must consider now about how boys learn, why too ma
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Domestic Help For Mom
Consider the gift of housework or help with chores for Mom. A little help goes a long way!
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Children Don’t Fit To-Do Lists
Don't let the "routine panic" of life distract you from a relationship with your child -- kids take time!
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The Effects of Childhood Trauma
It is well known that difficult childhoods leave some people wounded and disadvantaged, but for others, they fuel great achievement and success. The difference appears to be a function of individual temperaments and resourcefulness.
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