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The Dr. Dobson Minute

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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The Latest Dr. Dobson Minutes

Dr. Dobson Minute

Anticipating Problems in Marriage

Into every life, some rain will fall. But preparing for stressors in your marriage will give you an umbrella in the storm!

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Raising Your Child’s I.Q. – Part 2

Dr. Dobson discusses additional contributing factors such as love and discipline that encourage healthier, happier children.

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Raising Your Child’s I.Q. – Part 1

Moms, talk to your toddlers! Social interaction leads to better intellectual development in young children.

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Add More Zest to Your Marriage

To keep the spark alive in your marriage, make a conscious effort to put 4 essential ingredients into your relationship.

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The Vital Role of a Father

Studies show that a father's role is crucial in the home. So invest in your kids today for a lifetime of reward.

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The Robin in a Rainstorm

Dr. Dobson talks about the many challenges of single parenting, and encourages those who are raising children on their own.

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Children Can’t Grow Without Taking Risks

Dr. Dobson says parents need to learn when to "rescue" their kids, and when to let them suffer the consequences of their actions.

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The Two Seas

Discover a life lesson about the importance of giving from two familiar seas.

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Dates with Dad

When your daughter goes on a date, does she know what to expect from a young man? Does your son know how to treat a lady? There's a simple way to be sure.

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The Danger of Overcommitment

If family and friends will matter most at the end of your life, why not live like it today?

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