Dr. Meg Meeker shares how parents can shape your child’s identity.

 

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Dr. Meg Meeker explains the different stages of life when boys gravitate towards mom and dad.

 

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Dr. Meg Meeker explains the different stages of life when boys gravitate towards mom and dad.
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Watching Mom, Watching Dad

Dr. Heather Holleman describes a marriage communication tip that’s helped her.

 

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Believing the Best About My Husband

Dr. Gary Chapman tells a hilarious story that illustrates why couples need to get out of the house sometimes.

 

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Dr. Gary Chapman tells a hilarious story that illustrates why couples need to get out of the house sometimes.
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