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Homeschooling Today – Part 1

No one knows your kids better than you do, so who better to teach them? Maybe you don’t think of yourself as a teacher and the thought of homeschooling sounds too difficult. Today on Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with Jay and Heidi St. John, who homeschooled their seven kids and founded Firmly Planted Homeschool Resource Center. They share three keys to a successful schooling model: flexibility, the one-on-one tutorial model, and a vision of Christian discipleship. The results? On average, kids who are homeschooled test three grade levels higher than their public school peers.

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Learning to Slow Down

A prescription for a renewed healthy family life could begin with this simple phrase: "Slow it down."

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The Broken Family Epidemic

Adolescence is tough enough. Today's commentary explains how broken homes make it even worse.

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Teens: Choose Battles Carefully

When battles arise with your teen, take a long-term view. Don't lose the relationship over minor issues.

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Out of Work

Don't let tough circumstances put life on hold. Live each day, even while hoping for a better tomorrow.

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On the Launching Pad

Some young adults mature naturally while others fail to find their own path. Parents, learn how to help.

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Legend of the Tajmahal

Be careful not to sacrifice purpose and relationship for the grandeur of a "dream castle."

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The Foundation of Society

True or False? Strong families represent the foundation for a stable and well-ordered society. It's true!

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My Children’s Inheritance

When we die, the stuff we accumulated will not matter. However, the love we have given will last.

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Is It Possible To Love A Child Too Much?

Hovering like a "helicopter parent" creates anxiety. Instead, launch your child, and they will learn to fly.

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