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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

Preparing Your Children to Move to a New Location

Moving? Good communication and preparing your kids for their new home will make the transition smoother.

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The Hope and Promise of Easter

Dr. Dobson explains the purpose of Easter, sharing how it represents the gift of eternal life to all who have accepted Jesus Christ as Savior.

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Newborns: A Blank Slate?

From birth, children aren’t completely blank slates and already show signs of their unique personalities.

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Forgiving Our Parents

Forgiveness is giving up my right to hurt you for hurting me…even when it comes to deep pain caused by a parent.

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The Dieting Craze Reaches Children

Kids pick up our values. So be careful what you’re passing on when it comes to the definition of physical attractiveness.

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Insights About the Female Brain

Dr. Dobson shares valuable information about the female brain and how it differs from that of a male.

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Parental Burnout

Mothers at home can avoid isolation and ward off burnout by building a strong network of friendships with neighbors and other moms.

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Attack on Authority

Like a watchdog thwarts a thief, a loving parent uses authority to protect his or her kids from harm.

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Parents and Kids’ Sports

Winning isn't everything. That’s an important life lesson to teach your kids as they engage in healthy competition.

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The Need for Reserve Forces in Parenting

Like a good general, you should always keep a reserve and don't fight to exhaustion on the battlefield of parenting.

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