Cynthia Tobias and Sue Acuna advise parents on how to understand their middle schooler.
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Cynthia Tobias and Sue Acuna advise parents on how to understand their middle schooler. <a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/understanding-your-middle-schooler">Listen to today's broadcast </a> <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-08-04?refcd=2520202">Get today's featured resource "Middle School: The Inside Story"</a> <a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/understanding-your-middle-schooler">Explore more episode resources </a> <a href="https://feedback.focusonthefamily.com/s3/Podcast-Survey/?refcd=2328103&amp;source=FOTFMIN&amp;utm_source=fotfapppodcastwebpageapplespotify&amp;utm_medium=shownotes&amp;utm_campaign=focusonthefamilyminute">If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.</a>

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Not Afraid of Your Questions

Gary Thomas offers some helpful tips for how husbands can meet the emotional needs of their wives.
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Gary Thomas offers some helpful tips for how husbands can meet the emotional needs of their wives. <a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/fortifying-your-marriage-for-the-storms-of-life-part-2-of-2">Listen to today's broadcast </a> <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-08-06?refcd=2520303">Get today's featured resource "Making Your Marriage a Fortress"</a> <a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/fortifying-your-marriage-for-the-storms-of-life-part-2-of-2">Explore more episode resources </a> <a href="https://feedback.focusonthefamily.com/s3/Podcast-Survey/?refcd=2328103&amp;source=FOTFMIN&amp;utm_source=fotfapppodcastwebpageapplespotify&amp;utm_medium=shownotes&amp;utm_campaign=focusonthefamilyminute">If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.</a>

Sensitive Responsiveness

Marriage expert Gary Thomas describes how a simple 5 to 10-minute adjustments can make your marriage better.
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Marriage expert Gary Thomas describes how a simple 5 to 10-minute adjustments can make your marriage better. <a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/fortifying-your-marriage-for-the-storms-of-life-part-1-of-2">Listen to today's broadcast </a> <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-08-06?refcd=2520302">Get today's featured resource "Making Your Marriage a Fortress"</a> <a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/fortifying-your-marriage-for-the-storms-of-life-part-1-of-2">Explore more episode resources </a> <a href="https://feedback.focusonthefamily.com/s3/Podcast-Survey/?refcd=2328103&amp;source=FOTFMIN&amp;utm_source=fotfapppodcastwebpageapplespotify&amp;utm_medium=shownotes&amp;utm_campaign=focusonthefamilyminute">If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.</a>

All Yours for 5 Minutes

Sue Acuna discusses how parents should be monitoring their child’s electronic usage.
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Sue Acuna discusses how parents should be monitoring their child&rsquo;s electronic usage. <a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/understanding-your-middle-schooler">Listen to today's broadcast </a> <a href="https://donate.focusonthefamily.com/don-daily-broadcast-product-2026-08-04?refcd=2520202">Get today's featured resource "Middle School: The Inside Story"</a> <a href="https://www.focusonthefamily.com/episodes/broadcast/understanding-your-middle-schooler">Explore more episode resources </a> <a href="https://feedback.focusonthefamily.com/s3/Podcast-Survey/?refcd=2328103&amp;source=FOTFMIN&amp;utm_source=fotfapppodcastwebpageapplespotify&amp;utm_medium=shownotes&amp;utm_campaign=focusonthefamilyminute">If you enjoyed listening to Focus on the Family Minute, please give us your feedback.</a>

Not Afraid of Your Questions

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