On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and his daughter, Danae, share heartwarming stories from bike rides to bedtime prayers that shaped their special bond. They also explore how simple moments, such as morning carpools and teaching faith, create lasting memories between fathers and their children.
Father-Daughter Memories

About Our Guest(s)
Danae Dobson
Danae Dobson is an established author who also maintains a speaking ministry, addressing women at church-related events. Danae was born in Southern California and wrote her first children’s manuscript at the age of 12. The book was entitled Woof! A Bedtime Story About A Dog. Upon its publication, she became the youngest author in the history of the renowned publishing house, Word, Inc. It’s a distinction that she still holds today. In 1990, Danae received her bachelor’s degree in communication from Azusa Pacific University. She has authored 24 books to date, including the popular Woof series. These best-selling books have sold over 400,000 copies and have also been released in the United Kingdom and Indonesia. Her other works include Parables For Kids (co-authored with Dr. James Dobson), the Forest Friends series and the Sunny Street Kids’ Club series. Danae has also written two inspirational books for adolescent girls entitled, Let’s Talk! and Let’s Walk the Talk! She and her mother, Shirley Dobson, have co-authored a book on hospitality entitled, Welcome to Our Table. Danae has appeared on the 700 Club, Daystar, and Time For Hope, and has been a guest on many radio broadcasts throughout her career. She has also been a featured speaker at the Christian Booksellers Association, Hawaiian Islands Ministries, Mothers of Preschoolers, also known as “MOPS,” and numerous Christian schools. Danae is the daughter of Dr. James and Shirley Dobson, and has a younger brother, Ryan. Danae resides in Southern California.
Host
- Dr. James Dobson
Guest(s)
- Guest(s):Danae Dobson