Healthy Habits for Your Children, Part 2
Your child's health involves far more than a routine checkup.
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Healthy Habits for Your Children, Part 1
On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes physician Dr. Walt Larimore to discuss his book, The Highly Healthy Child.
Marriage & Parenting
4 Questions to Guide a Child’s Heart
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.
Videos
Pastor Jack Hibbs Honored with Dr. James C. Dobson Courage in Media Award
Recently at the National Religious Broadcasters Convention in Nashville, the James Dobson Family Institute presented the inaugural Dr. James C. Dobson Courage in Media Award to Pastor Jack Hibbs. This award honors leaders who boldly proclaim biblical truth and stand firm in their faith despite cultural pressures. During the presentation, Danae Dobson reflected on her father’s legacy of courage — his unwavering commitment to defending life, strengthening families, and speaking truth with conviction even when it was unpopular.
Marriage & Parenting
Teach Your Kids Before The World Does
In today’s culture, the world is quick to fill kids’ minds with its own values and narratives, often leaving parents feeling like they’re playing catch-up. The longer you wait to instill truth and guide your children in the right direction, the harder these become. Don’t let the world take the lead—watch Brenen and Morgan Beeler’s reel for practical ways to teach your sons and daughters what’s right before the noise of the world drowns you out. Be encouraged and empowered to shape their hearts and minds!
Marriage & Parenting
How to Honor and Encourage Your Wife
As a husband, you can strengthen your marriage by telling your wife that you see and appreciate her hard work, want to hear her opinions, and consider her a blessing to the family. In this short reel, Brenen Beeler shares a few ways to encourage and honor your wife for all that she does for the well-being of everyone in your home.
Blogs
5 Tips to Help Moms Cope with Stress
Even with a clear game plan in mind, raising kids properly is one of life's richest challenges. It is not uncommon for a mother, particularly, to feel overwhelmed by the complexity of her parental assignment. In many homes, she is the primary protector for each child's health, education, intellect, personality, character, and emotional stability.
Blogs
How a Dad Shapes His Daughter’s View of Boys
Question: Dr. Dobson, is there a way I, as a father, can influence my daughter's attitude toward boys? If she chooses to marry, she will need to understand men and know how to relate to them.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Raising Your Child’s I.Q. – Part 1
Moms, talk to your toddlers! Social interaction leads to better intellectual development in young children.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Building Your Mate’s Self-Esteem
Build each other up in your marriage, and become a mirror of love and grace every day.
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Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
