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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.
Dr. Dobson advises parents how to respond when their children fail.
Parenting teenagers can feel like navigating an emotional hurricane. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson sits down with counselor Sharon Hersh to explore how biblical principles can transform the most challenging season of parenting. They discuss powerful insights about “hand-in-hand mothering,” and share how to create a safe haven for your struggling teen. Discover how you can become your daughter’s ally through the storm of adolescence.
Teenagers who receive the active support of their family are much more likely to resist sexual temptation. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb give a vivid example from Dr. James and Shirley Dobson’s book, Night Light for Parents, of how a mom and dad can reinforce the importance of purity.
The world bombards our children with messages that are ungodly and dangerous. Parents have a responsibility to help navigate them through the barrage of secular ideas. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain what they do in their home to try to protect their kids.
Skill and the right tools are important, but so is an ability to stay atuned to what you hear.
Teaching children responsibility requires more than good intentions—it takes smart strategies.
Are you struggling to teach your children to respect authority?
Parents, keep planting seeds of knowledge and manners in your kids. Eventually they will produce.
Sibling rivalry is at its worst when there are inadequate or inconsistently applied rules that govern the interaction between kidswhen the lawbreakers do not get caught, or, if apprehended, are set fr
