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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

The High Cost of Divorce

Studies show that divorce carries lifelong negative implications for children. Dr. Dobson talks about the true cost of divorce.

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The Comparison Trap

Dr. Dobson warns spouses not to play the "comparison game" with each other. There are no winners!

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Teaching Your Child to Appreciate Nature

Take time to kindle a love of nature in your child -- go for walks, grow a garden, or visit the zoo!

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Building Your Mate’s Self-Esteem

Build each other up in your marriage, and become a mirror of love and grace every day.

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The Vital Role of a Grandparent

A grandparent’s godly influence on his or her grandchildren can impact them for a lifetime.

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The “Around the Corner” Syndrome

Don't put off family time for something "just around the corner." Before you know it, life becomes all corners as you struggle with overcommitment.

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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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