Bullying Taught by Violence in the Media
Another key factor is the prevalence of violence in the media, which has taught kids the wrong way to deal with tormentors. Teens, including those with wounded spirits, live every day with images of k
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Your Children Need a Relationship With You
I have often described a culture that is bearing down on families everywhere and threatening the welfare of their children. It has placed parents in a very difficult position. They must either close t
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Why Bullies Bully
Why do boys harass and intimidate each other this way? Angela Phillips explained it like this: "The effect of intimidation is to drag other children down to the same level of powerlessness, through fe
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Let Boys Be Boys
Imagine sending an army to war without the tools or training to achieve victory. That would be ridiculous. And yet we are sending boys, ill-equipped, into a culture that has seemingly declared war on boyhood. The results are tragic: According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, boys are almost twice as likely to receive special education, and the National Institute of Mental Health reports that boys are three times more likely to be diagnosed with ADHD.
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Tools of the Trail: The Path to Manhood – Part 2
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his inspirational discussion with Mark Hancock, the CEO of Trail Life USA, about the organization’s focus and pledge to train young boys in a Christ-centered way. Learn more how Christian men are investing in today’s youth, giving them the tools they need to succeed in life with integrity and honor.
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Tools of the Trail: Raising Adventurous Boys – Part 1
Guiding young boys through the early impressionable years has become an increasingly difficult responsibility for Christian men, especially in the face of the culture war. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with the founder and CEO of Trail Life USA, Mark Hancock, about how the outdoor Christian ministry seeks to teach boys to honor God and lead with biblical integrity. Proverbs 22:6 says, “Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old, they will not turn from it.”
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Boy Scouts Organization Continues to Decline, While Trail Life USA Steps Into the Gap
In the last eight years, the Boy Scouts of America has lost approximately 2 million members, plummeting to its current total of 762,000.
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Dr. Dobson Calls for Support of Governor Little in His Effort to Prohibit Boys From Competing in Girls’ Sports
April 17, 2020 — Idaho recently passed a commonsense law preventing boys from participating in girls' sports, and I commend them for taking this necessary action. Yet the ACLU believes otherwis
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Why Children Are Precious in Gods Sight
Scripture tells us that children are a gift from God, and deserve our protection and support. On todays Family Talk broadcast, Dr. Dobson reads his February newsletter, which emphasizes the miracle and preciousness of children. He explains a childs physical and emotional needs beginning at a young age, and the fundamental relationships they form with their parents.
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Reaching and Healing the Fatherless
Fatherlessness has tremendously damaged the family unit in this country. Researchers say nearly 50% of American kids are growing up without a dad. Dr. Tim Clinton discusses this devastating problem with John Smithbaker, founder of Fathers in the Field. He shares his own story of growing up without a dad, and explains his passion for ministering to fatherless children.
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Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
