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The Terrible Twos
If you're parenting a child in the "terrible twos"--hang on! It's just one small phase in a lifetime of growing.
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Disorganized Kids in School – Part 2
Dr. Dobson continues his discussion about underachieving kids, and provides hope for parents who have this type of youngster.
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Hide Scripture in Your Heart
If you want your children to be guided morally when they are beyond your reach and after they are grown, you should begin teaching favorite Bible passages to them when they are young. It is amazing how often a relevant Scripture reference zings to the surface just when a situation comes up that requires wisdom and discernment. If those verses have not been "downloaded" to our brains, we will have to figure out what to do based on our own limited understanding.
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How to Manage a Temper Tantrum with Confidence
My wife and I made a trip to the supermarket to pick up a few items. When we arrived, we noticed that a woman shopper and her five-year-old boy were engaged in a clash of wills. He demanded that she buy something and then threw a classic temper tantrum when she refused.
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Parenting a Difficult Child
Dealing with an unruly son or daughter? Hang in there! Kids grow up in the blink of an eye—keep praying and remain faithful!
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Are You Praying with Your Children?
Are you praying with your little ones? How about your older children? Don't let the golden opportunities slip away.
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The Influence of Grandparents
Let me turn now to the people who are most likely to give you the help you need. I'm referring to maternal or paternal grandparents. They have a God-given responsibility to influence their grandkids, and most of them are more than willing to fit the bill.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Improving Your Child’s Self-Esteem
Prepare your children for the turbulent teen years by helping them sharpen their skills and abilities while they're young.
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Don’t Overdo After-School Activities
Compulsive parenting can be equally hazardous to the object of all this attention: the child. Many parents today burn out their kids with too many scheduled activities. Like Martha (Luke 10:40), they allow busyness to distract their family from what is truly important.
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Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
