Safety in Learning
Children thrive when there is order, and firm discipline reassures kids with safety, calm, and comfort.
Public School
Find A Topic, Author, Guest or Category
The Latest From: Public School
Dr. Dobson Minute
Dr. Dobson Minute
Whos to Blame for Education Decay
Dr. Dobson describes the challenges facing public school teachers today and how we can support them.
Blogs
New School Year Resolution: Intentional Meal Time
Does it seem like your family gets busier with each school year? Do you find it difficult to spend quality time together? Well, there's a simple solution.
Broadcasts
Protecting Your Middle Schooler During Those Turbulent Years
With the explosion of technology, studies show that kids between the ages of 11 and 14 are the heaviest users of digital devices, spending over 9 hours a day on social media and the Internet. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson discusses this sobering topic with the late Dr. Brenda Hunter and her daughter and co-author, Kristen Blair. Dr. Dobson asks them questions about their helpful book, From Santa to Sexting: Keeping Kids Safe, Strong, and Secure in Middle School. Learn how to recognize the warning signs before your child’s digital life becomes a problem.
Blogs
Why Homeschooling Can Be So Good For Kids
As homeschooling becomes increasingly popular and accessible to more families, there are some who would limit this fundamental freedom. The Home Schooling Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) and the Dr. James Dobson Family Institute believe that parents know what's best for their kids, and that homeschooling is indeed a great option for families to consider.
Broadcasts
How to Reach School Children With the Bible
On June 25, 1962, the Supreme Court ruled that school sponsored prayer was unconstitutional. But did you know that Christians still have the ability to bring biblical teaching and the gospel to school-aged kids during the school day? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Kori Pennypacker, the CEO of Bible2School, shares the mission behind her program and explains how concerned Christians and parents can aid in bringing the Bible to children in their communities. Proverbs 22:6 says, “Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old, he will not depart from it.”
Policy
Parents Are Increasingly Rejecting Public Schools
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 11.1 percent of K-12 students nationwide are now homeschooled.In the spring of 2020, that number was 5.4 percent.
Policy
New Jersey Students Being Questioned About Gender Identity
Should public school officials be allowed to question nine-year-old children about their sexual identity and behavior?
That's exactly what happened in New Jersey. Parents say "No!" Thankful
Policy
Chicago Expels Sex-Specific Restrooms from Public Schools
Boys and girls restrooms are a thing of the past in woke Chicago.
Public school bathrooms will now be "gender-neutral," a change that Chicago Public Schools (CPS) refers to as a "big step f
Policy
Is the Biden Administration Working to Conceal Teacher Sex Crimes?
Under the Trump administration, the Department of Education (DOE) sought to gain "a fuller understanding of sexual violence perpetrated by teachers and staff against students."
Under the Bi
Authors
Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
