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She is She

On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton sits down with Ryan and Bethany Bomberger to discuss their new children’s book, She is She. The co-founders of life affirming non-profit, The Radiance Foundation, declare that every child is made in the image of God, and encourage parents to celebrate their children’s uniqueness in who the Lord made them to be. Psalm 139:13-14 boldly proclaims, “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful; I know that full well.”

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Raising Worry-Free Girls – Part 2

The average age of onset anxiety for girls used to be eight. Today, with the added stress of social media and the pandemic, coupled with an increased emphasis on academic and athletic performance, the average age in which therapists are diagnosing anxiety in little girls is six. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. Tim Clinton and his guest, Sissy Goff, author of Raising Worry-Free Girls, discuss how girls can experience intrusive thoughts and get stuck, like a single-loop roller coaster. Sissy notes that a father’s affirmation of his daughter can provide relief and create connection. In addition, meditating on whatever is true, noble, and lovely, as Philippians 4:8 instructs us to do, is another way to combat the “worry monster.”

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Raising Worry-Free Girls – Part 1

Sissy Goff, a counselor and author of Raising Worry-Free Girls, says anxiety always involves an overestimation of the problem, and an underestimation of self. On today’s edition of Family Talk, she warns parents not to rescue their daughter, which only serves to validate her anxiety. In essence, a parent might say, “You’re right, sweetheart, your concern is too big and you’re too small. You can't do it.” Instead, it’s critical to tell her, “You are capable. And I believe in you!” That will build her confidence, empowering her to become more resilient and independent.

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Fathers: Shaping A Daughter’s Life

On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. Kevin Leman, father of five, discusses his book, What a Difference a Daddy Makes. He explains that a good dad honors his wife, affirms his daughter's strengths, and is quick to ask for forgiveness. A father's unconditional love will boost his daughter's self-confidence, academic achievement, and future family life when she's grown.

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Let’s Talk: Conversation Starters for Dads & Daughters

Many teenage girls and women wish they had a better relationship with their dads. But fathers are often hesitant to talk with their Daughters about things that really matter, as if they'd rather do nothing at all than do it wrong. Dr. Michelle Watson Canfield, author of Let's Talk: Conversation Starters for Dads and Daughters, shares with co-host Dr. Tim Clinton about how dads can begin to have meaningful conversations with their Daughters. Girls tend to figure things out and feel valued as they can talk it through. Dr. Watson Canfield provides easy ways for dads to facilitate discussion and dive into their Daughters' struggles, hurts, fears, and hopes.

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Policy & Culture

Instagram is Hurting Young Girls

Facebook's photo-sharing platform, Instagram, is hurting young women.

And the company is well aware of it.

In a recent report, the Wall Street Journal explains that

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No Substitute for Daddy’s Love – Part 2

Absent and unloving fathers can cause lasting damage to their Daughters self-esteem. On this Family Talk broadcast, author and pastor Dr. David Jeremiah concludes his message about the critical bond between a girl and her dad. He looks back at his own mistakes as a father and addresses a young girls tendency to look for a man similar to her dad. You'll hear why it's never too late to reconcile a broken relationship.

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No Substitute for Daddy’s Love – Part 1

Its natural to believe that boys idolize their dads while girls look up to their moms. However, author and pastor Dr. David Jeremiah, points out that a fathers bond with his daughter is just as important. He examines how a volatile and broken relationship between a girl and her father, can utterly devastate the rest of her life.

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Policy & Culture

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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