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Why assigning kids chores is important

Why assigning kids chores is important

February 6, 2026

Dr. Gene Beresin joins WCVB Channel 5 to discuss the importance of chores. He explains that giving kids age-appropriate chores helps build responsibility, confidence and a sense of contribution to family life. More importantly, the best rewards may not be money but the freedom and praise they receive from helping out.

Tips for keeping your New Year’s Resolution

Tips for keeping your New Year’s Resolution

January 23, 2026

Dr. Gene Beresin joins WCVB to discuss New Year's Resolutions. to share advice on how you can stick with it in the dog days of winter, as only 9% of people stick to their New Year's resolutions. For more advice on New Year's Resolutions, read more from Dr. Beresin and Dr. Schlozman here: https://bit.ly/MGHNewYears

How to handle unemployment as a young adult

How to handle unemployment as a young adult

January 9, 2026

Nearly 6% of recent college graduates in the United States face unemployment. Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins discusses the mental effects of having and not having a job as a young adult and how to help yourself.

CityLine: Family, Ancestry & Art

CityLine: Family, Ancestry & Art

December 22, 2025

Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins offers tips for dealing with conflict and ways to take care of yourself.

Tips to finding contentment during the holiday season

Tips to finding contentment during the holiday season

November 21, 2025

Dr. Gene Beresin joins WCVB Channel 5 to discuss tips for finding inner peace during a stressful holiday season.

Where Massachusetts ranks in access to mental health

Where Massachusetts ranks in access to mental health

October 3, 2025

Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins joins WCVB Channel 5 to discuss the ongoing mental health crisis in the country and where Massachusetts finds itself in the rankings

Healthy ways parents can encourage kids to be at their best

Healthy ways parents can encourage kids to be at their best

September 19, 2025

Dr. Gere Beresin joins WCVB to share advice on healthy ways parents can encourage their kids to be their best. He explains that parents should control their own impulses to step into their child's life, emphasizing the importance of letting kids fail every once in a while as we learn the most from our failures. Step back, have conversations and listen to them.

MAHA Is Complicating One of the Hardest Parts of Parenting

MAHA Is Complicating One of the Hardest Parts of Parenting

September 15, 2025

For parents, especially of young children, the question “What’s for dinner?” has high stakes. The answer can determine whether you’ll get to bed early or spend the night struggling to feed a shrieking toddler. It can stoke anxiety about budgeting and dread for the next appointment with the pediatrician. Dr. Gene Beresin joined Yasmin Tayag of the Atlantic to discuss the impact of the stress of feeding a family on parents and their children.

How to manage media-induced stress amid troubling news about shootings

How to manage media-induced stress amid troubling news about shootings

September 15, 2025

There’s been troubling news about gun violence, both real and threatened, involving schools in Massachusetts and across the country. Dr. Gene Beresin join NBC 10 to discuss about how parents can help their kids if they’re struggling.

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