The Teen Years Are Coming
My children are still young, and they are doing fine now, but I worry a lot about the adolescent years that lie ahead. I've seen other parents go through some pretty terrible things when their teenage
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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.
Blogs
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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Navigating Your Teen’s Emotional Storms – Part 2
Mental health issues are hitting teenagers harder than ever. In fact, statistics show that one in every five teens has considered suicide. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson continues his conversation with counselor Sharon Hersh to tackle the emotional storms that parents of teen girls face. They discuss practical strategies for dealing with eating disorders, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts.
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Navigating Your Teen’s Emotional Storms – Part 1
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.
Dr. Dobson Minute
The Pressure To Conform
The electronic revolution has created added pressure across the globe for teens to look and act the same.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Dealing With Inferiority in Adolescence
Prepare your children for adolescence by helping them understand their identity and how to deal with feelings of inferiority.
Dr. Dobson Minute
Rough Waters in Adolescence
Rebellion in the teen years doesn't necessarily mean future doom. Just get your kids through it.
Broadcasts
The Destiny of Our Youth
Former NFL player Steve Fitzhugh shares his compelling journey of finding faith despite childhood challenges.
Dr. Dobson Minute
The Pain of Release
As a child grows, it can be tough to release the parental grip, but letting go can be the healthiest option.
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Dr. James Dobson
Joe Waresak
Dr. Del Tackett
