Infant Bonding
A good parent-child relationship paves the way not only for emotional health, but physical health too.
By God’s perfect design for nearly 50 years, Dr. James Dobson has been the leading clinical voice for the celebration and preservation of the family.
To reach the next generation, the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute is remastering Dr. Dobson’s biblically-based “transforming truths” into 60-second audio messages. The new Dr. Dobson Minute will provide young families with practical insights that will strengthen marriages and help build better parenting skills.
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A good parent-child relationship paves the way not only for emotional health, but physical health too.
Babies are extremely vulnerable to early childhood stress, which was proven in this Harvard study.
Dr. Dobson explains why friendship is such an important foundation for a romantic relationship.
Dr. Dobson pays tribute to his uncle, Willis Dobson, who was a selfless role model and a hero to him.
Hovering like a “helicopter parent” keeps a child from experiencing the freedom necessary for healthy development.
Being stingy with your time or money inhibits your ability to build a strong connection with your family.
Dr. Dobson warns us not to get caught up in the accumulation mindset of modern society. Money is only temporary. We will leave it all behind someday.
Raise your daughter with love and respect. When she’s older, she will look for those traits in a husband.
When we go through troubled times, we can take courage in knowing the Lord is with us, and He has “already overcome the world.” (John 16:33)
Dr. Dobson encourages couples to remain side-by-side by agreeing to the task of “rowing” together.
