Children are Unique and Mysterious
More than “nature versus nurture,” parenting is part love, part discipline, and realizing that each child is a uniquely crafted individual.
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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More than “nature versus nurture,” parenting is part love, part discipline, and realizing that each child is a uniquely crafted individual.
Why do some children love to work and others get depressed just thinking about it? Dr. Dobson suggests some ways to encourage productivity.
It’s important that you help your child learn the skill of communicating through the written word. It’s a gift that will last a lifetime!
The Apostle Paul reminds us in Philippians 4:6 - 7 not to be anxious, but to present our requests to God and experience His peace.
A parent's task is to hold onto the reins of authority, and then slowly grant freedom as maturity grows.
One of the best contributions a single mother can make for her young son, is to find him a mentor.
Dr. Dobson explains that incentives, structured study time, and involved parents can help an underachieving child succeed.
If you’re a dad, the best way to influence your child is through consistent modeling. So much depends on what they observe in you.
At times when sharing your feelings is difficult, try using word pictures. This can make communicating easier and help your mate to understand.
Don't let saying "No" to your kids become a habit. Unless there's a very good reason, try saying "Yes" more!
