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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

Premarital Counseling II

Premarital counseling is a great wedding gift. Invest in it and build a foundation for the rest of your lives!

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Dealing With A Shy Child

Shyness is nothing to be shy about. Some children are simply born that way.

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Discipline Is Like A Battery

Dr. Dobson explains the need for a balance between the positive and the negative.

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“That’s Okay, Jake.”

Dr. Dobson advises parents how to respond when their children fail. 

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Disciplining Your Child Is Like A Stone Carving

Skill and the right tools are important, but so is an ability to stay atuned to what you hear.

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Stephen Foster

Learn to look for the value in everyone, including that disheveled homeless person on the street.

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Kids Are Like Cockleburs

Parents, keep planting seeds of knowledge and manners in your kids. Eventually they will produce.

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No Place To Hide From Stress

Anxiety and pressure frequently come from within. We must change our mindset, not the location in which we live.

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Communication In The Family

The quickest way to destroy a family is to cause a breakdown in communication.

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How Much Is Enough?

It's important to invest more of ourselves in the people we love rather than the things we buy.

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