5 Reasons Why a Spanking May Fail
When disciplinary measures fail, it is usually because of fundamental errors in their application. It is possible for twice the amount of punishment to yield half the results. I have made a study of
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Is Spanking a Healthy Form of Discipline?
Question: Dr. Dobson, it just seems barbaric to cause pain to a defenseless child. Tell me why you think it is healthy to spank him or her.
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Understanding Your Child’s Behavior Before Disciplining
You have described the nature of willfully defiant behavior and how parents should handle it. But does all unpleasant behavior result from rebellion and disobedience?
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Mothers and Sons
I have the highest respect and admiration for those who are blessed to be called mothers. There are few assignments in human experience that require the array of skills and wisdom needed by a mom in fulfilling her everyday duties. She must be a resident psychologist, physician, theologian, educator, nurse, chef, taxi driver, fire marshal, and occasional police officer. And if she succeeds in each of these responsibilities, she gets to do it all again tomorrow.
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Communicating with Your Husband
Question: Dr. Dobson, my husband is somewhat insensitive to my needs, but I believe he is willing to do better if I can teach him how I am different from him. Can you help me communicate my needs to h
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Justice In The Home
Sibling rivalry is at its worst when there are inadequate or inconsistently applied rules that govern the interaction between kidswhen the lawbreakers do not get caught, or, if apprehended, are set fr
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Persevering Through Pain
I can commend no better model of selfless, unconditional commitment than Robertson McQuilkin. In his book A Promise Kept, he relates how he served as president of a thriving seminary and Bible college
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Praying for Future Generations
The Bible places great emphasis on prayer. We read many examples of how important prayer was to Jesus (Luke 5:16). We are taught that prayer should be for Gods benefit and not to gain favor in the eye
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6 Guidelines for a Healthy Parent-Child Relationship
As a father, you are going to confront contests of wills with your daughter many times. In those moments where your authority as a parent is challenged, it is extremely important for you to win. Why?
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Bullying Taught by Violence in the Media
Another key factor is the prevalence of violence in the media, which has taught kids the wrong way to deal with tormentors. Teens, including those with wounded spirits, live every day with images of k
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Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
