Is Depression in Kids Real?
Question: Dr. Dobson, our school psychologist said she thinks our son is suffering from childhood depression. My goodness! The kid is only nine years old. Is it reasonable that this could be his probl
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The Compliant Child – Part 2
For the compliant child, be sure to balance your time so dominant siblings aren’t getting all the attention!
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Letting Go of Your Grown Child
We come now to the final task assigned to mothers and fathers, that of releasing grown children and launching them into the world of adulthood. It is also one of the most difficult.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Learning From Our Children
We sometimes learn the most from our children. Love, joy, kindness, generosity… What is your child teaching you?
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Jesus Sees the Tired Mom
Motherhood isn’t for the faint of heart. Raising children is hard work, and the daily demands can leave any mom feeling exhausted. In this reel, Trina Alleyne shares how Jesus understands your weariness and gives clear guidance on finding rest and encouragement.
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Guiding Our Daughters Toward Jesus
It’s a big responsibility for fathers to raise their daughters according to God’s Word. In this reel, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain three vital ways dads can have a significant impact on their precious girls. These insights will help them grow into young women who develop strong relationships with Jesus and others.
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Raising Strong, Confident Daughters
If you’re a dad to a daughter, you can make a huge difference in her life. You can encourage her, serve as a role model, and teach her to depend on the Lord. In this powerful reel, Brenen and Morgan Beeler share four effective ways you can positively influence your little princess. These insights will help you raise a strong, confident daughter who loves the Lord.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Who’s At Fault When Teens Misbehave?
Christian parenting involves praying for your kids and doing the best job you can, and then trusting God with the outcome.
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8 Steps to Communicate More Effectively with Your Teen
Pry open the door of communication. But how can you talk to someone who won't talk—someone whose language consists of seven phrases: I dunno. I don't care. Leave me alone. I need money. Can I have the car? My friends think you're unfair. And, I didn't do it. Prying open the door of communication with an angry adolescent can require more tact and skill than any other parenting assignment.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Selecting Appropriate Movies for Your Kids
PG stands for “parental guidance,” and it’s a good idea! Before hitting the theaters or watching movies at home with your kids, take time to research the films. Listen to this Dr. Dobson Minute for his thoughts on children’s media exposure.
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Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
