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Sources of Self-Esteem in Children, Part 3: The Role That Parents Play

In a very real sense, we parents are products of the society whose values I have condemned. We have systematically been taught to worship beauty and brains, as everyone else, and so have our grandmomm

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Sources of Self-Esteem in Children, Part 2: Is I.Q. a Predictor of Success?

I have referred to a "system" of evaluating human worth in our culture, beginning with the most important attribute of physical attractiveness. You may ask, what ranks second in significance?

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Scaling Back the Routine

I am convinced that most contemporary mothers care more about their husbands and their children than about any other aspect of their lives, and they would like nothing better than to devote their prim

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Busy Fathers and Exhausted Mothers

I spoke at a White House conference a few years ago during which the other speaker was Dr. Armand Nicholi, a psychiatrist from Harvard University. His topic, like mine, was the status of the American

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What Kids Need from a Mom

Mothers provide their young children with the perfect blend of nurturing love, direction and discipline. On this broadcast, Family Talks co-host Dr. Tim Clinton will talk with author, speaker, teacher and mother of four, Angela Thomas. The two talk about how women can handle the immense responsibilities of motherhood, while still having fun along the way. Theyll also stress the need for parents to live out their genuine faith, so their children will follow them.

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Boys In School

We have taken a hard look at the bias against boys in schools and how they are often discriminated against sexually. There are other concerns that we must consider now about how boys learn, why too ma

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Ken Davis Shares from His Heart

This weekend we celebrate the impact fathers have had on our lives. Unfortunately, many children have been physically or emotionally abandoned by their dad. comedian and author Ken Davis explains how he processed his relationship with his emotionally distant father. He learned from his dad the tough factor, and the value of fathers letting their sons know they love them.

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Remember When You Drove Your Dad Crazy?

When I was seventeen years old, the state of Texas granted me a license to drive. It was a bad decision. My dad had recently bought a brand-new Ford, and he let me take it out for a spin during luncht

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Calm and in Control

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 b

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Women Who Want to Work

Many couples have struggled with that issue since the arrival of their children. Some families feel they don't have a choice, given their compelling financial pressures. I understand their dilemma. Bu

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