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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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A Common Parenting Mistake

Don't let anger dominate all your disciplinary actions. In the long run, that leads only to frustration for you and your child.

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Telling Your Child About His or Her Adoption

Discover common sense ways to celebrate your son or daughter's adoption and express your love!

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What We Now Know About the Use of Marijuana

Dr. Dobson provides established medical facts on the harmful effects of marijuana. 

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Diffusing the Teenage Time Bomb

What parents can do while their children are still young, to provide a tranquil adolescence.

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The Bum Rap Associated With Toddlerhood

Many times, toddlers get into trouble for simply exploring and investigating their world.

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My Mid-Life Reassessment – Part 2

Dr. Dobson personalizes his previous discussion by sharing his experience during his late forties.

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Men in Mid-Life Crisis – Part 1

A mid-life crisis is a very real condition and can rattle the foundation of a home.

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Respect for the Elderly

Your body ages, but you're the same person! Remember that as you reach out to elderly people in your life.

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Children’s Self-Esteem

What was your childhood like? For many, it is filled with difficulty, anxiety and peer pressure.

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The Emphasis on Beauty in Children’s Literature – Part 2

Even stories like Dumbo can have a lasting, negative impact on our children━especially our girls!

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