Solid Answers

by James C. Dobson

Value priced! How should a parent respond to such issues as premarital sex and AIDS? America's foremost family counselor does not shy away from the tough issues parents face. In this authoritative release, Dr. James Dobson compiles today's most demanding questions into a beneficial reference guide for families. Solid Answers looks at child training, discipline, sex education, and much more. A topical index draws the reader to dependable and biblically sound answers. Based on his best-selling Dr. Dobson Answers Your Questions, this up-to-date book offers guidance through our turbulent times to guide families safely in our new century.

Genres: Christian, Parenting, Religion, Nonfiction

576 pages, Hardcover

First published July 9, 1997

About the author

A licensed psychologist and marriage, family, and child counselor, Dr. James Dobson was a clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. For 14 years Dr. Dobson was an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Southern California School of Medicine, and he served for 17 years on the attending staff of Children's Hospital Los Angeles in the Division of Child Development and Medical Genetics. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of Southern California (1967) in the field of child development.

He was the author of more than 50 books, including The New Dare to Discipline, The New Strong-Willed Child, When God Doesn't Make Sense, Night Light: A Devotional for Couples, Bringing Up Boys, and the New York Times bestseller Bringing Up Girls .

Heavily involved in influencing governmental policies related to the family, Dr. Dobson was appointed by President Ronald Reagan to the National Advisory Commission to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. He also served on the Attorney General's Advisory Board on Missing and Exploited Children, the Department of Health and Human Services' Panel on Teen Pregnancy Prevention, and the Commission on Child and Family Welfare. He was elected in 2008 to the National Radio Hall of Fame, and in 2009 received the Ronald Reagan Lifetime Achievement Award.

Reviews

[Amy · Rating 5 out of 5]

As always, Jame's Dobson's books give wonderful insight into timeless, firm yet, loving and understanding ways to raise your children. Very good thoughts on marriage... long lasting. Can't ever read enough of Dobson's books.

[Shaidornell Swer · Rating 5 out of 5]

--An excellent book. For those who like to read books of the same category or for the James Dobson 'fans', this book is a 'must read'!