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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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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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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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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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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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Using Food as an Instrument of Control

Especially for teens, food can be an outlet when life feels out of control. Keep an eye on your child’s eating habits.

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Depression in Children

Is your child showing signs of depression, such as lethargy, trouble sleeping, stomach problems or anger? Dr. Dobson provides wisdom on what to do.

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