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Pick Your Battles With Your Teenagers Wisley

Posted on 25. Mar, 2010 by admin.

QUESTION: When discussing adolescence, why do you focus your comments on parents? It’s the kids who do crazy things.

DR. DOBSON: I’m particularly concerned about idealistic and perfectionistic moms and dads who are determined to make their adolescent perform and achieve and measure up to the highest standard…

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The Life Of One Extraordinary Man Is A Lesson To Others

Posted on 12. Feb, 2010 by admin.

Last time you talked about why some kids with every advantage and opportunity seem to turn out bad, while others raised in terrible homes become pillars in the community. You cited the life of David Hernandez as an example of the latter. What happened to him?

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Focus on The Family: Single Mother

Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by admin.

QUESTION: As a single mother, I’d like to leave my children with friends or relatives for a few days and get some time for myself, but I’m worried about how this might affect them. Will they feel deserted again?

DR. DOBSON: Not only is a brief time away from your children not likely to be hurtful — it will probably be healthy for them.

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