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Is AI Your Child’s New BFF?

Raising children today feels harder than it did even a few years ago, doesn’t it? You’re not only protecting your son or daughter from what is happening at school or in the neighborhood. Now you’re navigating smartphones, social media, gaming platforms, and a culture that moves at digital speed and is determined to pull your kids into a corrupt secular worldview. Many Christian parents feel fatigued. The rules keep changing. The platforms continue to multiply. And just when you think you understand the landscape, artificial intelligence appears and brings a whole new level of complexity to parenting. Fortunately, God is much bigger than AI, and His Word still provides a beacon of light for weary moms and dads. As you’ll see, you need His wisdom more than ever! It is tempting to dismiss AI as being just another tool, another app, another phase of the Internet. But for many children and teenagers, AI is not simply a tool. It has become a companion. Students use it for homework, essays, and brainstorming, which may sound harmless. But it doesn’t stop there. Kids are asking personal questions. They’re sharing fears and exploring identity, relationships, and mental health with a machine that answers ...

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Why Won’t Children Obey the Rules?

Why can't parents get children to obey just by explaining what they want them to do? Why is it so often necessary to punish or raise our voices to get them to cooperate? Why can't they just accept a f

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Help Your Wife Succeed as a Mom

Children cannot raise themselves properly. This fact was illustrated again in a recent conversation with a research psychologist who visited my office. He had been studying the early childhoods of inm

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Balance is the Key to Successful Living

Question: Dr. Dobson, I've always thought a man should be willing to work and sacrifice to reach his goals. Now you're saying to cool the passion and postpone the dream. That isn't the way I was taugh

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A Wife’s Countenance

If you really want to know about a man and what kind of character he has, you need only look at the countenance of his wife. Everything he has invested, or withheld, will be there.

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3 Points of Conflict in Marriage

If I had one evening I could spend with any person, no one in the world would outrank my wife. We have grown in mutual understanding so that it is rarely necessary to quarrel and argue. Nevertheless,

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How to Avoid Locking Horns with Your Spouse

My wife and I sometimes get into fights when neither of us really wants to argue. I'm not even sure how it happens. We just find ourselves locking horns and then feeling bad about it later. Why can't

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Raising Boys in the Postmodern Age

There are several major social problems that account for much of the trouble facing boys and their parents today. One of which is called postmodernism, which helps explain further how families, and especially how boys, came to be in such a mess.

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7 Ways Dads Influence Their Daughters

Fathers have an incalculable impact on their daughters. Most psychologists believe, and I am one of them, that all future romantic relationships are influenced positively or negatively by the way a girl interacts with her dad in her childhood years.

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Why Teens Are Vulnerable and Fearful

Question: Dr. Dobson, why are kids so vulnerable? How do you explain this paralyzing social fear at an age when they are notoriously gutsy? There is very little else that scares them. Teenagers drive

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