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How Parents Can Foster Healthy Smartphone Use Habits With Their Kids
February 17, 2023The thought of my nine-year-old having his own phone is terrifying for several reasons — excessive screen time, the world of social media and explicit content and cyber bullying to name a few. Dr. Gene Beresin explains that the first thing you should consider when your kid asks for a smartphone is not how old they are, but how responsible, mature and in need of life-changing technology they are.
Advice for parents in wake of Michigan State shooting
February 16, 2023Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins joins WCVB to share advice for parents in wake of Michigan State shooting.
Child Psychiatrist on How to Address Suicide Among Black Youth
February 11, 2023Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins explains that Black children aren’t getting the mental health care they need, as the U.S. sees an increase in rate of suicide among Black youth. Here’s what needs to change.
Mass. psychiatrist on coping amid recent traumatic headlines
February 9, 2023Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins joins WCVB to discuss coping amid recent traumatic headlines
A dose of good news
February 7, 2023
The Taylor Swift Survival Guide for Gen X Dads
January 23, 2023Dr. Gene Beresin shares advice for Gen X dads on surviving their children's Taylor Swift obsession.
Subtle Ways Parents Create Anxiety Without Realizing It
January 18, 2023Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins helps break down the comments and behaviors from adults that make kids feel anxious.
Exercise Can Help Children With Symptoms of Depression
January 4, 2023A recent study suggests a potential avenue for improving mental health among kids through exercise. To explore this, Dr. Gene Beresin joined the Wall Street Journal.
