Finding a Mentor
One of the best contributions a single mother can make for her young son, is to find him a mentor.
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One of the best contributions a single mother can make for her young son, is to find him a mentor.
Dr. Dobson explains that incentives, structured study time, and involved parents can help an underachieving child succeed.
It’s easy to focus solely on correcting our children’s behavior, but when we do, we risk missing the bigger picture: shepherding their hearts. This approach can lead to resentment, disconnection, and temporary fixes rather than lasting change. In this reel, Trina Alleyne shares four questions to ask your kids that can help you reach their hearts.
Winning ten national basketball championships is remarkable, but Coach John Wooden's greatest legacy may be what he taught off the court.
When Coach John Wooden retired from basketball in 1975, he had every reason to savor the spotlight. Yet when Dr. James Dobson asked what he missed most after stepping away from the game, what Coach Wooden said in response is important for every Christian parent to remember. He didn’t say he missed the roar of the crowd. Nor did he mention the trophies, banners, or championships. He said he missed the practices. He longed for the teaching. That statement reveals everything about why John Wooden was a champion—and why his example matters so much for moms and dads today.
Few coaches have shaped the game of basketball—and the character of a nation—like Coach John Wooden.
Few Christian leaders have left a legacy as profound as Dr. Ted Engstrom.
Question: Dr. Dobson, you have been very critical of behavioral scientists and other writers who recommend a more permissive approach to child rearing. Explain why this concerns you. Why is it ever wr
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his inspiring conversation with Victor Marx and his wife, Eileen, co-founders of All Things Possible Ministries.
According to Victor Marx, co-founder of All Things Possible Ministries, the biggest threat to America is not terrorism — it’s the lack of fathers.



