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Dr. James Dobson
Family Talk is a Christian non-profit organization located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded in 2010 by Dr. James Dobson, the ministry promotes and teaches biblical principles that support marriage, family, and child-development. Since its inception, Family Talk has served millions of families with broadcasts, monthly newsletters, feature articles, videos, blogs, books and other resources available on demand via its website, mobile apps, and social media platforms.
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Raising kids all alone is the toughest job in the universe. Look for ways you can help.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Words are powerful tools, so we must learn to use them carefully to help a struggling child, rather than cause harm.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Don’t forget to nurture your marriage during your child-raising years.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
If you want to know whether or not you’re really in love, give it the test of time!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Reawaken romance in marriage by going back to the basics. Eye contact, hugs and holding hands are some of the early bonding steps that can help reignite the flame.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
We can’t insulate kids from adversity, but we can help motivate them to grow–even through their disadvantages and challenges.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Is it time to do some marital “gardening”? Like a garden, love needs to be fed, watered, and nurtured.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
It’s natural to want to shield your children from adversity, but in the end this may hurt more than help.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Life after the wedding takes adjustment, which can be difficult. When your child marries, reach out and offer love and support.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Love is worth fighting for, even in the aftermath of a tragedy.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Like gardening, cultivate and nurture your kids, and then watch them grow and blossom into adults.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
If you’re parenting a child in the “terrible twos”–hang on! It’s just one small phase in a lifetime of growing.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
To put new life into your marriage, think like a teenager again! A little romance and repeating some of the happy moments from the past can go a long way.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Develop common interests with your husband or wife today, for a stronger relationship in your later years.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Everything we say and do has a ripple effect that impacts others. Teach this valuable lesson to your kids while they're young, and they'll see the wisdom in it later on!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Your body ages, but you're the same person! Remember that as you reach out to elderly people in your life.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What was your childhood like? For many, it is filled with difficulty, anxiety and peer pressure.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Even stories like Dumbo can have a lasting, negative impact on our children━especially our girls!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What lessons do our kids really learn when they hear stories such as Snow White and Sleeping Beauty?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson pays tribute to his uncle, Willis Dobson, who was a selfless role model and a hero to him.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Given her enormous influence, glamour and beauty, can you believe that Princess Diana struggled with her self-esteem to the extent of having an eating disorder?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson continues his discussion about underachieving kids, and provides hope for parents who have this type of youngster.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson discusses the characteristics of children who aren’t motivated to fit in with the structure of the classroom.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Many studies now show that instability in the marital relationship has a profound effect on the behavior of children, including early sexual experiences.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Toys such as Barbie Dolls speed young girls toward adolescence long before they’re ready.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What is Barbie teaching girls if not to focus on materialism and the impossible task of being flawlessly beautiful.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson explains how myelinization can affect the rate of development in some children. He advises parents what to do if they have a late bloomer.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What is the difference between childish irresponsibility and willful defiance? Dr. Dobson believes it is a fundamentally important distinction for parents to understand in order to properly discipline their children.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Have you wondered how to correctly discipline a one-year-old child? Dr. Dobson shares his personal experience and provides some helpful advice on disciplining very young children.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Raising boys often means living with a daredevil! They'll learn wisdom over time, but be flexible!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Looking for ways to get your child to obey? Try making it a game and see what happens!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What fuels the energy of little boys? Testosterone. It's the wise parent who understands and channels it!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Parents have known intuitively for thousands of years that boys and girls are extremely different!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
For parents, the greatest challenge may be just keeping boys alive through childhood and adolescence!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
J. Paul Getty was one of the wealthiest men who ever lived. But sadly, he died a very poor man.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Trust isn't all or nothing. When your child shouts: "You don't trust me!" Tell them trust comes in stages.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Get out of the same old "dinner and movie" rut with these great ideas for a fun date.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
One of the best ways to show your kids how to succeed, is to show them how to fail and try again.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Comparing your weaknesses with someone else's strengths is bound to make you feel inferior.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
If your child gets a teenaged attitude, don't worry! Hormones will level out and better days are coming!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Marriage: The grass may appear greener on the other side of the fence, but it still has to be mowed!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Feeling parental burnout? For a healthy family life, aim for balance -- even in your parenting approach.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't let loneliness take root in your life. Take the time to build relationships that give meaning to life.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When your children are struggling, are you willing to sacrifice personally to be there for them? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Teaching children kindness and respect in the classroom lays a foundation for kindness in adulthood.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Childhood is fleeting -- all the more reason for parents to be devoted to their kids while they're young.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson provides advice to parents on shielding their children from the dangers of this world. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Examine your life: are you letting force of habit cause you to do things that simply don't make sense?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Today's parenting stress won't last forever! Keep a long-term perspective, then take one day at a time.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A young person needs understanding that goes beyond academic requirements in order to succeed.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Providing critical relational assets for children may help them live happier and more successful lives as adults.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A prescription for a renewed family life could begin with this simple phrase: "Slow it down."To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Adolescence has always been a stressful period of time for children. Yet, a broken home will significantly add to a teenager's stress levels.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When battles arise with your teen, take a long-term view. Don't lose the relationship over minor issues.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Tell the kids stories about your family. Rich heritage may be lost if it isn’t passed to the next generation.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Be aware of opportunities to offer genuine, well-deserved praise to your children, while avoiding the emptiness of flattery. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Discover what marriage has in common with a bridge and how you can build a strong one.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't bribe, beg, or threaten a child to eat their dinner. When hungry, they'll eat what is on their plate!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't let tough circumstances put life on hold. Live each day, even while hoping for a better tomorrow.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Let kids test the waters of independence while they're young, to give them wisdom when they're grown.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson talks about how hard it can be for single parents to let their children visit their ex-spouse.. and offers one way to deal with it.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Some young adults mature naturally while others fail to find their own path. Parents, learn how to help.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
There's more to true intimacy than avoiding divorce. Find out how you can achieve it with your spouse.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A learning disability can mean failure for kids if they aren't reached before discouragement sets in.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Be careful not to sacrifice purpose and relationship for the grandeur of a "dream castle."To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Strengthen your family to give your children the most safe and secure foundation possible.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Power and influence won't always protect you from a fall. Pay attention to the warning signs.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A growing number of kids are suffering from an emotional characteristic known as a "wounded spirit."To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
True or False? Strong families represent the foundation for a stable and well-ordered society. It's true!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
"Just get them through it" is advice to live by when it comes to parenting in the turbulent teen years!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
The next time your toddler throws a tantrum, you might find no reaction to be the best reaction of all.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Marriages that go the distance have found ways to fight fair--addressing the issue without destruction. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
"Values are caught, not taught." What are you modeling at home?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Making a vow of marriage means sticking together through the good times and the bad.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When we die, the stuff we accumulated will not matter. However, the love we have given will last. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Knowing your child's learning style will help you better communicate and teach what he or she needs to learn.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
The guilt and shame of a divorce can be overwhelming, but don't be too quick to take all the blame.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A good parent-child relationship paves the way not only for emotional health, but physical health too.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Babies are extremely vaulnerable to early childhood stress, which was proven in this Harvard study. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson explains why friendship is such an important foundation for a romantic relationship.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Hovering like a "helicopter parent" creates anxiety. Instead, launch your child, and they will learn to fly.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Being stingy with your time or your money is no way to build a strong connection with your family.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't get caught up in the "more, more, more!" mindset of modern society. Money is temporary.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Raise your daughter with love and respect. When she's older, that's what she will look for in a husband.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson encourages couples to avoid drifting apart by agreeing to the rewarding work of "rowing" together.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When a child says "I hate you" let them cool off, but don't ignore it. Show them how to handle emotions.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Giving your relationship occasional periods of space so it can "breathe" may actually draw you closer.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Like guard rails on a bridge, kids feel safer when they know precisely where the boundaries are set.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Struggling to forgive and forget? Resentment harms you more than the one you resent.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When sharing your feelings is difficult, try using word pictures, it can be illuminating for others to see.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't let saying "No" to your kids become a habit. Unless there's a good reason, try saying "Yes" more!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Remember the many sacrifices made for our freedom as you celebrate this seminal day in our nation's history!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Roses are red, violets are blue, love is respect, and freedom added in too!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When you’re tempted to make a spiteful comment, take a moment to think before you speak.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Nothing worth having comes cheap--including kids! But it's all worth it to hear them say, "I love you!"To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Remember the power of affirmation when it comes to your child. Catch your child doing something right today!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
At a young age, find ways to introduce music and rhythm into the lives of your children!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Stress is a fact of life, but too much of it can wreak havoc on your body and also on your family life.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What does marital commitment truly mean? Dr. Dobson talks about covenantal commitment.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Has your relationship hit the doldrums? Intentionally bring romance back and revitalize your marriage!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson encourages "real friends" to try to help friends whose marriages are in trouble, offering several ways to be supportive.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
As a child grows, it can be tough to release the parental grip, but letting go can be the healthiest option.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Label your credit cards: Handle with care! Staying out of debt is a great way to preserve a marriage.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When caring for aging parents, get everyone involved now and make plans together for the years ahead.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
It's clear that divorce carries lifelong negative implications for children. Dr. Dobson talks about the true costs of divorce...To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A dad occupies a very special place in a child's heart. Happy Father's Day this Sunday!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson warns spouses not to play the "comparison game." There are no winners!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Take time to kindle a love of nature in your child -- go on walks, grow a garden, or visit the zoo!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Build each other up in your marriage, and become a mirror of love and grace for your spouse every day.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Studies show that a father's role is crucial in the home. So invest in them today for a lifetime of reward.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't put off family time for something "just around the corner"before you know it, life is all corners!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Into every life, rain will fall. But anticipating stressors in marriage will give you an unbrella in the storm!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Together, firm discipline, love, and affection make for healthier, happier children.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Moms, talk to your toddlers! Social interaction leads to better intellectual development in young kids.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
To keep the spark in your marriage, start with a love note! Every day, find new ways to say "I love you."To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson talks about the many challenges of single parenting and encourages those raising children on their own.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson says parents need to learn when to "rescue" kids--and when to let them suffer the consequences of their actions.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Discover a life lesson from two familiar seas.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
If family and friends matter most at the end of your life, why not live like it today?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Say "Memorial Day" and many think "Vacation!" Don't forget that it's a day of remembrance and thanks.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Take a moment today to pay tribute to those who died in defense of "Duty, Honor, Country."To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
It doesn't take a lot to get the attention of your child. Find out how in today's commentary.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Tired of dividing your attention between your family and your work? The two don't have to be separate.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Premarital counseling is a great wedding gift! Invest in it and build a foundation for the rest of your lives!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. James Dobson shares the reason parents must help their children get daily exercise.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
In marriage, as in courtship, there’s a simple rule of thumb for intimacy: Take your time.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What do your hands say about you? Learn how to build a legacy of love.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Build on your marriage every day. Reinforce the foundations now so the pressures of life can't shake you.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
It's much easier to find the solution when you understand the problem. Learn to read your child.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A simple gesture on behalf of a loved one during a time of stress speaks volumes.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Mothers have an almost impossible job description and they do it well! Honor them this Mother's Day.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Raising kids all alone is the toughest job in the universe. Discover how you can help.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Words are powerful tools, so we must learn to use our words with care that they never harm but instead help a struggling child.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't forget to nuture your marriage during your child-raising years.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
If you want to know whether or not you're really in love, give it the test of time!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Rekindle romance in marriage by going back to basics. Eye contact and holding hands conveys love too.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
We can’t insulate kids from adversity, but we can help them to grow--even in the most rocky soil!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Parents need to re-define boundaries for their children at times so they'll know what is expected. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Is it time to do some marital "gardening"? Like a garden, love needs to be fed, watered, and nurtured.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
It's natural to want to shield children from adversity, but in the end this may hurt more than help. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Life after the wedding takes adjustment. When your child marries, reach out and offer love and support.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Love---It's worth fighting for even in the aftermath of a tragedy. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Like gardening, we cultivate and nurture our kids, and then watch them grow and blossom into adults.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
If you're parenting in the "terrible twos"--hang on! It's just one small phase in a lifetime of growing.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
To put new life in your marriage, think like a teenager again! A little romance goes a long way!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Develop common interests with your spouse today for a stronger relationship in your later years.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Actions have consequences: Teach it while the kids are young, and they'll see the wisdom in it later on!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Divorce promises freedom, but delivers a whole host of unintended consequences.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dealing with an unruly child? Hang on! Kids grow up in the blink of an eye - your job is to stay faithful!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Love should not be dependent upon our feelings and emotions. Commitment of the will is the key to a life-long relationship.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Prepare a child for the turbulent teen years by giving them the coping skills while they're young.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
If you've "lost that loving feeling," try turning back the clock to when you and your spouse first met.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Sibling rivalry is common, but don't fan the flame! Instead build self-esteem for a harmonious home. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
More than cake, clothes, or flowers, an essential ingredient in wedding planning is premarital counseling.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Rebellion in the teen years doesn't necessarily mean future doom. Just get your kids through it.
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It's natural to want to shield children from adversity, but in the end this may hurt more than help.
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Dr. Dobson encourages listeners to share an encouraging word with the elderly.
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Save a trip to the emergency room (and maybe your child's life!) with these home basics.
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It's not enough just to say yes to your family's requests -- the important part is keeping the promise.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Give your children a gift that will last a lifetime: the ability to write and communicate well. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Husbands, don't underestimate the power of just listening. Sometimes the best advice is none at all.
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Be careful not to sacrifice purpose and relationship for the grandeur of a "dream castle."To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Though modern culture may use this phrase as a joke, it's one of highest callings for a man.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Never give up on life! You may be amazed what you can accomplish if you stick with it.
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Toys like Barbie speed young girls toward adolescence -- long before they're ready.
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What is Barbie teaching girls if not to focus on the impossible task of being flawlessly beautiful.
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Childhood is fleeting -- all the more reason for parents to be devoted to their kids while they're young.
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Today's commentary is dedicated to dog lovers around the world.
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Dr. Dobson explains the need for a balance between the positive and the negative.
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Few would give up a chance at an Olympic Gold Medal, but Bill Havens had a great reason to stay home.
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Parents, keep planting those seeds of knowledge and manners in your kids. Eventually they will produce.
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Making a vow of marriage means sticking together through the good times and the bad.
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A learning disability can mean failure for kids if you don't reach them before discouragement sets in.
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Don't let loneliness take root in your life. Take the time to build relationships that give meaning to life.
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Be wary of comparison -- especially when it comes to children. Each one is unique.
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Power and influence won't always protect you from a fall. Pay attention to the warning signs.
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A young person needs understanding that goes beyond academic requirements in order to succeed.
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Dr. Dobson explains why friendship is such an important foundation for a romantic relationship.
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Don't let adolescent loneliness break the will of your teen. Teach that teen it's better to lead than follow.
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You wouldn't trust a stranger with your kids, so why trust the strangers on TV with them?
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Give your kids the best of you! You may have to scale back at the office, but it's worth it.
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Looking for a way to build a closer community of friends? Building intimacy in a friendship takes time.
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Wondering where your children are picking up their values and attitudes? They watch you constantly.
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Choosing the right child care option can be tough, but these guidelines will help.
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Stress is a fact of life, but too much of it can cause all kinds of bizarre and uncomfortable symptoms.
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With constructive criticism, use the golden rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you!
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Screens aren't the cure for summer boredom. Try these fun activities with your kids instead!
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There's more to true intimacy than avoiding divorce. Find out how you can achieve it with your spouse.
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It's easy to get caught up in a whirlwind of stress, but don't let the bad days get you down.
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Are you seeing all your child has to offer? Try a new perspective to help you see those positive qualities.
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There may be times when you feel ready to give up, but perseverance is key. Never lose hope!
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Parents, don't let the stress of your child's developmental years overwhelm you. They pass quickly.
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Dr. Dobson explains why it is important to protect your child's childhood. Don't rush the teen experience.
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Today's commentary explains how confidence can make all the difference between success and failure.
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Every job requires some tedious activity, but being a full-time mom can be extremely satisfying.
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Disgusted with the quality of modern entertainment? You can and should do something about it!
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You might be amazed by how many lives you can touch when you think and act selflessly.
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A dad occupies a very special place in a child's heart.
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Parents, share the gift of good manners with your children -- it will serve them well in life.
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Dr. Dobson encourages couples to avoid drifting apart by agreeing to the hard work of "rowing" together.
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Don't let tough circumstances put life on hold. Live each day, even while hoping for a better tomorrow.
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Today's commentary explains that children need to make mistakes. That's how they learn.
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Get out of the same old "dinner and movie" rut with these great ideas for a fun date.
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Is your default answer "no"? Learn when and why you should say "yes" to your kids.
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If your "batteries" are low, it's time for a change of pace -- at least for a day or two. Do something fun!
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Remember the many sacrifices made for freedom as you celebrate this day in our nation's history!
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Parents, don't underestimate your impact. Kids are shaped forever by your love and training.
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A simple gesture on behalf of a loved one during a time of stress speaks volumes.
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Are you really giving your kids your undivided attention or are you faking it? Here's what NOT to do.
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Adolescence is tough enough. Today's commentary explains how broken homes make it even worse.
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There's more to love than an instant attraction across a crowded room on some enchanted evening.
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Kids need heroes. Don't let your cynicism about human failure shatter their youthful idealism.
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Odd jobs can give kids a taste for how satisfying work can be and help them succeed as adults.
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In today's commentary, Dr. Dobson explains how hidden sin can rip a family apart. Help is available!
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First impressions take place constantly not just when you meet someone new.
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Values are not so much taught to children as caught by them. Mom and Dad, little eyes are watching!
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The guilt and shame of a divorce can be overwhelming, but don't be too quick to take all the blame.
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Dr. Dobson explains how the impulse to control those around us comes with a steep price.
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One of parenting’s most difficult assignments is knowing how and when to let go.
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Listen to find out what marriage has in common with a bridge and how you can build a strong one.
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Dr. Dobson describes the challenges facing public school teachers today and how we can support them.
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You don’t need an expensive video camera to preserve pricless memories of your children.
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Listen as Dr. Dobson shares valuable insight on the necessary and useful nature of boundaries.
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Raising kids all alone is the toughest job in the universe. Discover how you can help.
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Struggling to forgive and forget? Resentment harms you more than the one you resent.
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What's wrong with kids these day? They grow up too fast! Learn how you can help slow things down.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
If family and friends matter most at the end of your life, why not live like it today?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
If you've "lost that loving feeling," try turning back the clock to when you and your spouse first met.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Reserving a day for rest, rejuvination, and focus is a healthy practice.
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Having one of those days when nothing seems to go right? You're not alone. We all have them.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Today's commentary explains why it is important to enjoy what you do. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Take a moment today to pay tribute to those who died in defense of "Duty, Honor, Country."To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Caught up in reaching your goals? Here's Dr. Dobson with a reminder not to miss life along the way.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Listen to find out how you can create opportunities for communication with your kids.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Divorce impacts kids long after they are grown and gone. Today's commentary explains how.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Words are powerful. Learn how to use yours to help a struggling youngster.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Tired of dividing your attention between your family and your work? The two don't have to be separate.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Your opinion matters! Today's commentary provides tips for making yourself heard.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Listen as Dr. Dobson explains the difference between shaping the will of a child and breaking the spirit.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Some of our greatest heroes struck out time and again before finally hitting it out of the park.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
It's much easier to find the solution when you understand the problem. Learn to read your child.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't get caught up in the "more, more, more!" mindset of modern society. Money is temporary.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Mothers have an almost impossible job description and they do it well! Honor them this Mother's Day.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A single parent focused on nuturing his or her child can have a loving, lasting impact.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Learn when to "rescue" your kids and when to let them suffer the consequences of their actions.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't forget to nuture your marriage during your child-raising years.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Discover a life lesson from two familiar seas.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
It's hard to cope when things get tough, but hanging on means a chance to become stronger than ever.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Sick of the supercial? Dr. Dobson offers advice about how (and why!) to be the real you.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Spring is the perfect time to get your family moving -- use these tips to motivate your kids.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What do your hands say about you? Learn how to build a legacy of love.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
It doesn't take a lot to get the attention of your child. Find out how in today's commentary.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Did you every do something really stupid when you were a kid? Well, almost everyone has!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't discount the elderly; with age can come valuable perspective and wisdom.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A young person needs understanding that goes beyond academic requirements in order to succeed.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When we die, the stuff we accumulated will not matter. However, the love we have given will last. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
The Psalmist David wrote, "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning." To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
J. Paul Getty was one of the wealthiest men who ever lived. But sadly, he died a very poor man. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Most parents struggle with the impulse to shelter their children. But there comes a time to let 'em go. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When your children are struggling, are you willing to sacrifice personally to be there for them? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What's the best way for parents to handle teen rebellion? It's bound to happen to almost every family. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
How can parents raise mature and responsible children rather than handicapping them for life? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
It is possible to stop kids from bullying. The question is, how do we do that? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Sometimes, the keys to your future are all around you. You just have to go looking for them!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Is it wrong for a woman to make it her career goal to be a wife and mother? Absolutely not!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What happens when mothers and fathers disagree on how to raise and discipline their children?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Everything we do affects other people and there's no such thing as a completely independent act. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Listen to find out how Dr. Dobson's mother taught him the valuable lesson of honesty. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Sadly, we live in a culture today that awards great value to some people and withholds it from others. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Sick of the superficial? Dr. Dobson offers advice about how (and why!) to be the real you.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Many times, toddlers get into trouble for simply exploring and investigating their world. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson discusses a hero and a role model he had in his life. Listen to find out the impact he made.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Raising boys often includes living with a daredevil! They'll learn wisdom over time, but be flexible!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Looking for ways to get your child to drink milk? Try making it a game and see what happens!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What fuels the energy of little boys? Testosterone. It's the wise parent who understands and channels it!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Parents have known intuitively for thousands of years that boys and girls are extremely different!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
For parents, the greatest challenge may be just keeping boys alive through childhood and adolescence!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Husbands, send a message that you care for your wives by caring for your home!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Parental guidance is critical! Take time to explain to your kids the importance of good, wholesome lives.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Discipline should begin as soon as possible; for the youngest children it begins in loving leadership.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Good discipline is made up of clear boundaries, accountability, discernment, and love.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Strong famillies make for a healthier society. With unhealthy families, society tends to unravel.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Love, along with consistent discipline and openness, leads to confidence and self-respect in children.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Discover commonsense ways to celebrate your child's adoption and show them how much you love them!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't let anger dominate all your disciplinary actions. In the long run, that leads only to frustration.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Many today are "walking wounded". Look for one in your life that you can reach out to and encourage.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
There is still a place for respect and manners. Teach children civility and they will appreciate it later! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
If your child is shy, don't try to change them. Accept them and seek ways to nurture their uniqueness.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Remember that today's problems just may become the inspiration for tomorrow's greatness!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Divorce today has been oversold. In truth, it typically leads to greater--not lesser--unhappiness.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Does divorce make people happier? You may be surprised by the answer.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A solemn reminder today that children do feel the pain of divorce as it's happening in their homesTo support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Never underestimate the powerful role fathers play in their children's lives.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
An obsession with getting even is like a cancer of the soul. It can destroy you.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Time is a far more precious commodity than "stuff." Buying less might mean better relationships. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Shyness is nothing to be shy about. Some children are simply born that way.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Materialism is a disease of the heart. It can affect anyone -- no matter how much or how little you have.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Create special memories with your children. They'll recall those memories for years to come.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
What can parents can do now, while their children are still young, to provide a tranquil adolescence?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Not only is homework stressful for kids, but it can cause a large amount of stress for the parents too!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Homework does have a place in a child's education, but the time spent on it is the real issue.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
The best way a dad’s influence is transmitted to his children is through consistent modeling. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Children need a lot of people who love them! Grandparents are the perfect people to take on that role! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
There’s a very special gift that men and women in their fifties, sixties and seventies have to offer!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Sometimes a little humor can help us cope with the pressures life can bring. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Permissive parenting can be just as damaging as authoritarian parenting. Aim for the middle ground.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When you're climbing the ladder of success, don't forget your own family along the way.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
So many addictions begin just by opening a small door, and it's usually during the adolescent years. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
There is a place for positive thinking, to be sure, but negative thinking can be useful as well. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
No one travels down the river of life without encountering some turbulence. It's all part of the ride!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Do you know the difference between childish irresponsibility and willful defiance? Listen and find out!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Sadly, many children and teens would give everything away just to be accepted by their fellow peers. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Hear a lesson Dr. Dobson learned early on about precipitating a fight between two or more people. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson observes a parallel between animal and human behaviors that is too striking to miss!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A child's disobedient behavior can be motivated by their desire for power that lies within a human spirit.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Dr. Dobson personalizes yesterday's discussion by explaining his experience during his late forties. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A mid-life crisis is a very real condition and can rattle the foundations of a home. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Before you yield to the tyranny of self-blame, ask yourself if the charges against you are valid or invalid.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Have you ever watched a stranger and wondered what is happening in their life, both good and bad?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Unexpected wealth can bring about greed, violence and conflict into the lives of millionaires. But why?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
The best way to build character in teens is to model it for them day by day.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Children need to be sensitive to the feelings of others. Dr. Dobson learned this lesson at the age of 8. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Marriage: The grass may be greener on the other side of the fence, but it still has to be mowed!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
In the first year of life, parents should talk to their children. Their babies are listening!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Do you remember Sheriff Andy Taylor and the gang at Mayberry? Well sadly, that era is gone forever. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Providing emotional safety for children at home is vital. It will breed confidence and self-respect throughout life.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Hear a poem Dr. Dobson's father wrote for his mother years ago. What season of life are you in?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
To keep the spark in your marriage, start with a love note! Every day, find new ways to say "I love you."To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Whether it's about the dog or the dishes, fight fair. Tackle the situation, and not each other.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
You can learn a lot about your kid's behavior from neighbors, but be sure communication lines are open!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
When the curve balls of life come, how do you react? Remember, the kids will watch how you handle it.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
If you're struggling to teach your kids a lesson in responsibility, try making the lesson into a game!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Anti-smoking ads do help stop teens from smoking, but most influential in the decision is their family.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Marriages that go the distance have found ways to fight fair--addressing the issue without destruction. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Has your relationship hit the doldrums? Intentionally bring romance back and revitalize your marriage!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Looking for fresh parenting advice? There is help in books, but also seek out a community of support.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Ups and downs will come in parenting, but the rewards of good parenting will last a lifetime!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Perfection isn't possible--even in parenting. Address what you can change, and let go of what you can't.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't bribe, beg, or threaten a child to eat their dinner. When hungry, they'll eat what is on their plate!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Exceptional children are just thatexceptions! Most are average, but with the same huge need for love.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Genuine love goes a long way with a child, but they also need respect and trust to build self-esteem.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Consider the gift of housework or help with chores for Mom. A little help goes a long way!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Parents need to re-define boundaries for their children at times so they'll know what is expected. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
A home with both freedom and discipline can create children who are more optimistic and less stressed.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Is your daily pace one you can sustain for a lifetime? If not, it's time to make some lifestyle changes!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Showing appreciation is a great motivator. Reach out and pay someone a genuine compliment today.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't let "split vision" corrupt your relationships; treat your family as well as your friends or customers.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Silent Night is a song we sing each year. Find out how this beautiful song came to be! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't let the evening "rush hour" take over at home. Use that time for family talk and togetherness.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Label your credit cards: Handle with care! Staying out of debt is a great way to preserve a marriage.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Moms and dads both feel the loss of an empty nest. If you have kids at home, take time to enjoy them!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Don't be discouraged if you fail at times! You never know what "Jingle" you will be remembered for!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Self-esteem is fragile. When speaking in front of the kids, guard what you say for their sake.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
The healthiest families are those that can laugh together. But be sure it's not at the expense of others.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Saying "I'm sorry" will teach your kids a valuable life lesson. Start today!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Holiday blues are rooted in a natural rhythm of highs and lows. Plan now for a rest after the holiday fun!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
We sometimes learn the most from our children. Love, joy, generosityWhat is your child teaching you? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Find ways to focus on your child's unique strengths -- and don't get pulled in to the comparison game!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Remember the power of affirmation when it comes to your child. Catch him doing something right today!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29
Help your kids grow into strong adults by teaching them the connection between hard work and reward.
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Be careful of the words you use. Nicknames and labels may start as fun, but they inevitably stick!
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Daily frustrations are more manageable if you share them. Support your spouse with understanding.
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If you want to know whether or not you're really in love, give it the test of time!
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When you're upset, don't bottle it up! Journal, pray, process, and come back together with compassion.
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Let kids test the waters of independence while they're young, to give them wisdom when they're grown.
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The world of parenting is come as you are; learn as you go; and keep your chin up!
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If you're grieving the loss of a loved one, hold on to the good memories that can never be taken away.
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Before the teen years, prepare kids for the changes to come, and intentionally build up their self-worth.
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Love must be maintained and protected to survive. Don't let busyness choke out your relationship!
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Don't miss the preparation time for kids at home. Be the coach they need to launch them into adulthood.
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"Values are caught, not taught." What are you modeling at home?
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A strong marriage can be a fortress against the stresses of lifebut it takes an iron-clad commitment.
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More than "nature versus nutrure," parenting is part love, part discipline, and a whole lot of mystery!
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Today's parenting stress won't last forever! Keep a long-term perspective, then take one day at a time.
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Make time for family. Use your time today to invest in the relationships that will count tomorrow.
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"Fatigue makes cowards of us all" Do what you must to make rest a priority in your family's life.
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Take time to get to the root of your child's defiance, and learn to recognize fear versus true rebellion.
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Children learn by imitation. Show a child how to work hard and have fun by modeling it for them!
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Behavior can be shaped by others' opinions. And showing you believe in a child makes all the difference.
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In an ode to grandparents, one young author reveals what kids are looking for -- time and attention.
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Don't let the "routine panic" of life distract you from a relationship with your child -- kids take time!
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Knowing your child's learning style will help you better communicate and teach what they need to learn.
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Not all will fit the mold, but help an underachieving child with organization, checking work, and tutors.
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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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Divorce can be hazardous to your health! And while sometimes inescapable, never take it lightly.
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Alcoholism is rising. If you know an addict, how can you help? Get outside support and counseling.
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Adolescence is a time of growth, but shouldn't be prolonged -- it's a societal springboard to adulthood.
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In marriage, as in courtship, there’s a simple rule of thumb for intimacy: Take your time.
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Organization: It’s one very important key to a child's success in school.
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For the adult child who is too comfortable at home, launch them with love into independence.
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Take time to kindle a love of nature in your child -- go on walks, grow a garden, or visit the zoo!
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A parent's task is to hold onto the reins of authority, and then slowly grant freedom as maturity grows.
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Tell your children to count to 10 when they get angry -- and then practice what you preach!
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A child's emotional development depends on both parentsand divorce can cause lasting consequences.
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One of the best contributions a single mother can make for a young son is to find him a male mentor.
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Love has both a hard and a soft side. One may come easier, but the best love is balanced between them.
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Your teen daughter is pregnant and you're devastated. But what she most needs now is loving guidance.
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Don't let daily routine isolate you, but intentionally build friendships for a richer, more satisfied life.
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Simply taking turns while speaking will help a child develop communication skills when they're young.
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From birth children aren't completely blank slates, but already show signs of their unique personalities.
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Like a good general, keep a reserve and don't fight to exhaustion on the battlefield of adolescence.
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Premarital counseling is a great wedding gift! Invest in it and build a foundation for the rest of your lives!
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If you’re going through a rough patch today -- don’t give up. Fight on, because there's good days ahead.
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Grandparents, stay close to your grandkids! They need that connection with you more than you realize!
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In a high-tech world, make room for low-tech living, like savoring apple pie and long walks in the park.
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The body ages, but you're the same person! Remember that as you reach out to the elderly in your life.
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To put new life in your marriage, think like a teenager again! A little romance goes a long way!
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Marital conflict can be healthy within reasonable limits -- as long as it ends with forgiveness and respect.
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Don't let emotions dominate! Healthiness includes forgivness, confession, and admitting imperfections.
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Raise your daughter with love and respect. When she's older, that's what she will look for in a husband.
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Time, patience, and understanding are things we all need -- and especially the elderly folks in our lives.
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Just like a balloon sinks if it's weighed down, so does a family sink if the activity calendar is too heavy!
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When battles arise with your teen, take a long-term view. Don't lose the relationship over minor issues.
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For moms at home, avoid isolation and ward off parental burnout by building a network of relationships.
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Like a watchdog thwarts a thief, a loving parent uses their authority to protect their kids from harm.
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One of the best ways to show your kids how to succeed, is to show them how to fail and try again.
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Winning isn't everything. Teach your kids that important life lesson through healthy competition.
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A prescription for a renewed family life could begin with this simple phrase: "Slow it down."
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A parent's job is not to eliminate a child's problems, but to help them develop tools to overcome them.
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With constructive criticism, use the golden rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you!
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If your child is strong-willed, be encouraged! Those traits often make courageous, hard-working adults.
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As kids grow older, encourage obedience by letting them help set the family rules--and consequences.
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When sharing your feelings is difficult, try using word pictures--it can be illuminating for others to see!
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When a child says "I hate you" let them cool off but don't ignore it. Show them how to handle emotions.
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Don't let saying "No" to your kids become a habit. Unless there's a good reason, try saying "Yes" more!
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If your kids only give one-word answers to questions, you may need to teach them art of conversation.
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Motivate your child to study by using their own strengths and interests as a catalyst for learning.
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Reading aloud to your kids has great benefits. It's a time to bond, relax and learn along with your child.
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Moving? Communication and preparing the kids for their new home will make the journey smoother.
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Tell the kids stories about your family. Rich heritage may be lost if it isn’t passed to the next generation.
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To give and receive criticism well, it takes established trust and putting the other's best interest first.
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Forgiveness is giving up my right to hurt you for hurting meeven when it comes to the deepest hurts.
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Kids pick up our values. So be careful what you're passing on when it comes to the definition of beauty.
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Teaching children kindness and respect in the classroom lays a foundation for kindness in adulthood.
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Rekindle romance in marriage by going back to basics. Eye contact and holding hands conveys love too.
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Together, firm discipline, love, and affection make for healthier, happier children.
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Moms, talk to your toddlers! Social interaction leads to better intellectual development in young kids.
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Ups and downs come to all. Help your child grow by giving them the tools to cope and to overcome.
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What can we do to help children cope who are being ridiculed or abused by other children?
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Don't tear yourself down in front of others--and don't let your child do it--but be a model of self respect.
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Providing guidance, motivation, and inspiration to your children is essential during the childhood years.
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Help a child with low self-esteem by developing skills and interests--be it in sports, music or elsewhere.
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Laughter is the best medicine--especially when dealing with the minor daily disasters toddlers create!
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When life feels out of control, food can be an outlet. Especially for teens, keep an eye on eating habits.
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Into every life, rain will fall. But anticipating stressors in marriage will give you an umbrella in the storm!
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Be proud of your child's successes--but go further than that and love them just because they're them!
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Hold them close and let them go--it's the job of parents and will help develop responsible young adults.
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Develop common interests with your spouse today, for a stronger relationship in your later years.
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If your child gets a teenaged attitude, don't worry! Hormones will level out and better days are coming!
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Lethargy, trouble sleeping, and anger can signal depression. Listen to what's fueling your child's moods.
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Though we may forget early school lessons, education also teaches things like discipline and character.
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Children thrive when there is order, and firm discipline reassures kids with safety, calm, and comfort.
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Life after the wedding takes adjustment. When your child marries, reach out and offer love and support.
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For compliant kids, be sure to balance your time so strong-willed siblings aren't getting all the attention!
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Launching our kids toward independence means matching their pace of maturity and slowly letting go.
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Build on your marriage every day. Reinforce the foundations now so the pressures of life can't shake you.
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Like gardening, we cultivate and nurture our kids, and then watch them grow and blossom into adults.
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Parenting is doing your best, and trusting in the Lord for the outcome.
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Together, mutual accountability and mutual love pave the way for a loving marriage relationship.
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Illustrate what confidence--and the lack of it--looks like, and kids will see the importance of self-esteem.
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Incentives, structured study time, and involved parents can help an underachieving child succeed.
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A necessary and often overlooked ingredient in a healthy marriage is a network of strong friendships.
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If you're parenting in the "terrible twos"--hang on! It's just one small phase in a lifetime of growing.
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Studies show that a father's role is crucial in the home. So invest in them today for a lifetime of reward.
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General MacArthur was a hero of WWII. But he wanted his son to remember him as a hero at home.
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Building a relational bridge can be as simple as saying "I'm sorry".
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Every dad must remember that the influence of a father is immeasurable.
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Parental involvement means better chances for children--both at home and at school.
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PG stands for "parental guidance," and it's a good idea! Before hitting the theaters, research the films!
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Marriage is like a marathon--not a sprint. Train accordingly for marriages that will go the distance.
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Children flourish and a safe haven is created when there is love, boundaries, and individuality at home.
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When arguments arise, make sure you're on the same page--differing assumptions can wreak havoc!
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Fences make good neighbors and the same goes for kids! Good rules pave the way for a peaceful home.
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Why do kids whine? Because it works! To reinforce good behavior, respond only to "whine-free" requests.
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Kids test the waters to see what they can get away with! Set boundaries early for smoother sailing later.
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What is the source of all stability in a marriage relationship? One word: Commitment.
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We can’t insulate kids from adversity, but we can help them to grow--even in the most rocky soil!
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Say "Memorial Day" and many think "Vacation!" Don't forget that it's a day of remembrance and thanks.
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More than cake, clothes or flowers, an essential ingredient in wedding planning is premarital counseling.
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If your days are dominated by a to-do list, be sure it's not at the expense of the people in your life!
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Nothing worth having comes cheap--including kids! But it's all worth it to hear them say, "I love you!"
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Actions have consequences: Teach it while the kids are young, and they'll see the wisdom in it later on!
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Winston Churchill said, "Never give up," and that courage and perseverance still inspires us today.
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Growing older is a part of life. Growing older with grace, youthfulness, and humor is a great gift!
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Roses are red, violets are blue, love is respect, and freedom added in too!
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Hovering like a "helicopter parent" creates anxiety. Instead, launch your child, and they will learn to fly.
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A family pet teaches many lessons--from responsibility to the unconditional love that all creatures need.
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Growth patterns impact a teen's confidence. Understanding that brings insight into a child's world.
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Dealing with an unruly child? Hang on! Kids grow up in the blink of an eye - your job is to stay faithful!
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"Just follow your heart" often leads to the worst of consequences. Use reason, will, and intellect to inform your decisions.
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Emotions often can decieve us by inaccurately confirming our worst fears.
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Don’t panic until you’ve checked out the facts.
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Ever hear it said, "If it feels good, do it"? Emotions have power, but they can't replace common sense!
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What's the greatest gift for Mother's Day? It may be as simple as encouraging a mother near you today!
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Building a child's character might be as simple as saying "No" sometimes.
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Prepare a child for the turbulent teen years by giving them the coping skills while they're young.
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What's more important when it comes to spending time with your kids: Quality or quantity? Or both?
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Sibling rivalry is common, but don't fan the flame! Instead build self-esteem for a harmonious home.
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Good news for the underdog: Sometimes the child with the greatest difficulty, eventually soars highest.
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What motivates violent teens? The root cause of extreme violence is often childhood abuse.
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A good parent-child relationship paves the way not only for emotional health, but physical health too.
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Babies are extremely vaulnerable to early childhood stress, which was proven in this Harvard study.
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Few would give up a chance at an Olympic Gold Medal, but Bill Havens had a great reason to stay home.
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Consistent family meals together can play a part in raising healthier, happier children.
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Life is busy with multiple kids! Prioritizing regular one-on-one time can help each child to thrive.
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If you had the chance to grant your child three wishes, do you know what would they ask for?
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Though modern culture may use this phrase as a joke, it's one of highest callings for a man.
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Has your sweet child grown into a silent, sullen teenager? If so, the best prescription is love.
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One of the most common conflicts between husbands and wives comes down to differing assumptions.
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Feeling parental burnout? For a healthy family life, aim for balance--even in your parenting approach.
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Rasing a strong-willed child with success takes love, discipline, and a lot of time!
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Good news for parents of a strong-willed child: The rebellious teen years won't last forever!
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There are three times as many strong-willed children as compliant children. What type is in your home?
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Build each other up in your marriage, and become a mirror of love and grace for your spouse every day.
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Help the "class clown" you know cope by understanding they are often acting out of hurt and insecurity.
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Let kids be kids! Growing up too quickly robs them of their childhood and rushes the onset of adulthood.
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The key to a healthy marriage is to keep your eyes wide open before you wed, and half-closed after!
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Remember that the primary objective of parenthood is simply to work yourself out of a job!
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Did you every do something really stupid when you were a kid? Well, almost everyone has!
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Don't discount the elderly; with age can come valuable perspective and wisdom.
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It's extremely disturbing to see how pop culture has affected children in today's society.
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When we die, thestuffwe accumulated will not matter. However, the love we have given will last.
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The Psalmist David wrote, "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy come in the morning."
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J. Paul Getty was one of the wealthiest men who ever lived. But sadly, he died a very poor man.
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Sometimes, the keys to your future are all around you. You just have to go looking for them!
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Is it wrong for a woman to make it her career goal to be a wife and mother? Absolutely not!
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What happens when mothers and fathers disagree on how to raise and discipline their children?
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Everything we do affects other people and there's no such thing as a completely independent act.
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Listen to find out how Dr. Dobson's mother taught him the valuable lesson of honesty.
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Sadly, we live in a culture today that awards great value to some people and withholds it from others.
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It's very possible to raise an adopted child without psychological trauma or personal insult. But how?
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Many times, toddlers get into trouble for simply exploring and investigating their world.
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Raising boys often includes living with a daredevil! They'll learn wisdom over time, but be flexible!
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Looking for ways to get your child to drink milk? Try making it a game and see what happens!
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What fuels the energy of little boys? Testosterone. It's the wise parent who understands and channels it!
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Parents have known intuitively for thousands of years that boys and girls are extremely different!
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For parents, the greatest challenge may be just keeping boys alive through childhood and adolescence!
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Husbands, send a message that you care for your wives by caring for your home!
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Remember that today's problems just may become the inspiration for tomorrow's greatness!
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Divorce today has been oversold. In truth, it typically leads to greater--not lesser--unhappiness.
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Does divorce make people happier? You may be surprised by the answer.
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A solemn reminder today that children do feel the pain of divorce as it's happening in their homes
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If your child is shy, don't try to change them. Accept them and seek ways to nurture their uniqueness.
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Help the "class clown" you know cope by understanding they are often acting out of hurt and insecurity.
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Attention Deficit Disorder is a lifelong disorde, but like any challenge it can be turned into an advantage!
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When properly addressed, children with Attention Deficit Disorder can become highly successful adults.
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Not every child who fidgets has Attention Deficit Disorder. But a valid diagnosis requires a doctor's care.
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For the underachieving child, motivate them but don't force them to become something they're not.
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Some kids seem disorganized in school from day one. Tune in next time for advice on handling them!
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There's no known harm associated with night terrors, but it may take coaxing to get kids back to sleep!
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Night terrors--in deeper sleep than nightmares--may frighten, but thankfully there are no lasting effects.
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Trust isn't all or nothing. When your child shouts: "You don't trust me!" Tell them trust comes in stages.
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