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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

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Take Time to Observe a Child’s Words and Behaviors

It's much easier to find the solution when you understand the problem. Tune in to a youngster’s frame of mind.

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Simple Gestures of Love

Small tokens of affection on behalf of a loved one during a time of stress speaks volumes.

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Helping a Single Mom

Raising kids all alone is the toughest job in the universe. Look for ways you can help.

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Words of Kindness

Words are powerful tools, so we must learn to use them carefully to help a struggling child, rather than cause harm.

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Invest in Your Marriage While the Nest is Still Full

Don't forget to nurture your marriage during your child-raising years.

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Tetherball Terror at School

Dr. Dobson tips his hat to all the committed teachers heading back to the classroom this time of year!

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Real Love or Temporary Infatuation?

If you want to know whether or not you're really in love, give it the test of time!

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Raising Boys

For parents, the greatest challenge may just be keeping their boys alive through childhood and adolescence!

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Reignite Romance With Bonding Steps

Reawaken romance in marriage by going back to the basics. Eye contact, hugs and holding hands are some of the early bonding steps that can help reignite the flame.

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Helping Kids Develop Their Strengths

We can’t insulate kids from adversity, but we can help motivate them to grow–even through their disadvantages and challenges.

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