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,
Did you ever 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?v=20251111
As parents, we don't have to give in to cultural pressure. Dr. Dobson advises to stand firm for our values, which is the least we can do for our kids. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson explains symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) in children and advises parents. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson explains how hidden sin can cause people to withdraw. Help is available! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Growing older is a part of life, but accepting that reality with grace, a youthful spirit, and humor is a great gift! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
If you're going through a rough patch today -- don't give up. Fight on, because there are good days ahead. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
During World War II, Winston Churchill gave a rallying cry to “Never give up” as Britain faced immense pressure from the enemy. That courage and perseverance still inspires us today. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
The Psalmist David wrote, "Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning.” (Psalm 30:5) To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Grandparents, stay involved with your grandkids! They need that connection with you more than you realize. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
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?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson discusses which family factors are most helpful in preventing severe rebellious behavior in teenagers. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Though modern culture may use this phrase as a joke, it's one of the highest callings for a man. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
The battle of the sexes continues. Hear why some girls and boys think they are "more better" than the opposite gender! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson explains the symptoms of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) in children, and the importance of getting a professional diagnosis. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson says that although Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) has now been shown to be a lifelong affliction, it can be changed from a disadvantage to an asset. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
It is possible to stop kids from picking on their weaker peers. Dr. Dobson advises how to do that. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson advises young people on how to bridge the gap between adolescence and early adulthood by getting started in their careers. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Is it wrong for a woman to make it her career goal to be a wife and stay-at-home mom? Absolutely not! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Training at home is necessary to help our children really know and understand the harmful risks associated with drugs and alcohol. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Legalizing drugs and offering free needle exchange programs is a dangerous experiment for state legislators. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson discusses what's wrong with the managed health care system and its affect on families. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Ups and downs come to all. Help your child grow by giving him or her the tools to cope and overcome. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
What can we do to help children who are being ridiculed or abused by other children? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Don't knock yourself down in front of others and don't let your child do it either. Be a model of self-respect. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Providing guidance, motivation, and inspiration to your kids is essential during the childhood years. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Encourage a child with low self-esteem to develop skills and interests, such as excelling in sports or music. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
"Silent Night" is a song we sing each year. Find out how this beautiful song originated. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson explains the need to be prepared for the emotional low that often follows the excitement of the holidays. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
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?v=20251111
Parents need to redefine boundaries for their children during special times of the year so they'll know what is expected. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson shares some of his Christmas memories and encourages you to make your own this season. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Prison Fellowship Ministries provides gifts that those who are locked behind bars can send to their children for Christmas. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Adolescence is a season for growth, but shouldn't be prolonged -- it's a societal springboard to adulthood. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Consistent family meals together can play an important part in raising healthy, happy children. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
So many addictions begin just by opening a small door, and it usually occurs during the adolescent years. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson delves into the difficulties that can sometimes affect middle children. He shares 3 steps that parents can take to combat problems that can arise with the child stuck in the middle of the group. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
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?v=20251111
Not only is excessive homework stressful for kids, but it can cause a large amount of tension for parents too! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Homework does have a place in a child's education, but the amount of time spent on it is the real issue. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
What happens when mothers and fathers have differences of opinion on how to raise and discipline their children? To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Everything we do affects other people, because we are all interdependent as part of the human family. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
What kind of attitude do you have toward your life's circumstances? No one can victimize you—but yourself! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
The sheer toughness of the Yankees and Rebels who fought in the Civil War depicted their commitment to their most cherished ideals. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
In honor of Abraham Lincoln's birthday, Dr. Dobson shares about his perseverance that eventually led to him becoming President of the United States. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson shares how even wealth cannot guarantee success and happiness for young people. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
In a world of continued medical and scientific advancements, we have a lot to be thankful for! To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Has your sweet child grown into a silent, sullen teenager? If so, Dr. Dobson assures you better days are coming. For now, the best prescription is love. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
A family pet teaches many lessons, from responsibility to the unconditional love that all creatures need. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Dr. Dobson says, "Let kids be kids!" Encouraging them to grow up too quickly is harmful to their mental and physical health. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
We often experience conflict in our marriage due to differing expectations. Dr. Dobson shares his own personal experience. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
Building a relational bridge can be as simple as saying "I'm sorry.” to your child. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/779/29?v=20251111
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