Help Your Daughter Build Self-Confidence
When your daughter goes to school tomorrow, tell her to watch the students who are coming and going. Some will be smiling and laughing and talking and carrying their books and playing baseball. Unless
Adolescence
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Blogs
Dr. Dobson Minute
The Transfer of Power
Launching our kids toward independence means matching their pace of maturity and slowly letting go.
Blogs
Is Depression in Kids Real?
Question: Dr. Dobson, our school psychologist said she thinks our son is suffering from childhood depression. My goodness! The kid is only nine years old. Is it reasonable that this could be his probl
Dr. Dobson Minute
The Hallway of Doors
So many addictions begin just by opening a small door, and it usually occurs during the adolescent years.
Broadcasts
Sisterly Advice on Faith and Life
Though our culture has changed dramatically through the decades, there are certain issues that will always present difficult challenges in the lives
of adolescent girls.
Marriage & Parenting
Pursue Your Teen
The adolescent years are marked by significant changes physically, emotionally, and socially, which contribute to the pursuit of independence as part of the maturing process. This can create distance from their parents. In this reel, Trina Alleyne encourages moms and dads to actively pursue their teens to build and maintain stronger relationships. By engaging in open conversations, showing genuine interest in their lives, and participating in activities together, parents can encourage trust and connection. Need a little help? Trina shares great questions to ask your teens.
Blogs
The Teen Years Are Coming
My children are still young, and they are doing fine now, but I worry a lot about the adolescent years that lie ahead. I've seen other parents go through some pretty terrible things when their teenage
Broadcasts
Pornography: A Public Health Crisis, Part 2
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes Patrick Trueman, president of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation, to discuss the devastating impact of pornography on families and society.
Broadcasts
Pornography: A Public Health Crisis, Part 1
Pornography has become the wallpaper of our children's lives, affecting nearly every family in America.
Broadcasts
Navigating Your Teen’s Emotional Storms – Part 2
Mental health issues are hitting teenagers harder than ever. In fact, statistics show that one in every five teens has considered suicide. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his conversation with counselor Sharon Hersh to tackle the emotional storms that parents of teen girls face. They discuss practical strategies for dealing with eating disorders, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts.
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Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
