Parent to Parent: Archived Reports - Page 2 of 6

  • Scholarships

    Scholarships

    When applying for college scholarships, many students make mistakes which could cost them dearly. 7's Matt Lorch explains in tonight's "Parent to Parent."

    Posted on 08/18/08
  • Girls science camp

    Girls science camp

    Studies show that girls begin to lose interest in math and science when they reach middle school, but a local program is trying to change that. 7's Matt Lorch has tonight's "Parent to Parent."

    Posted on 08/11/08
  • Divorce

    Divorce

    Many say divorce affects children the most. 7's Matt Lorch looks at ways to help them through it in tonight's Parent to Parent.

    Posted on 08/05/08
  • Teen debit cards

    Teen debit cards

    If the thought of your teenage son or daughter having a credit card makes you cringe, think again. With a new type of debit card just for teens - you control how much money they have and keep track of where they spend it.

    Posted on 07/28/08
  • Au Pair

    Au Pair

    When the Zinny family of Wellesley started looking for an au pair for their three little girls, they set their sights high. Not only did they want someone to take care of their kids' daily needs, they wanted someone to provide language and culture.

    Posted on 07/21/08
  • Cloth diapers

    Cloth diapers

    In the days of old, diapering a baby entailed an expertise in folds and pins. But soon, disposable diapers made all that work a thing of the past. Now cloth is making a comeback in the baby ranks with a new and improved diaper that's easy to use and good for the environment.

    Posted on 07/14/08
  • Sibling rivalry

    Sibling rivalry

    If you've got more than one child, dealing with sibling rivalry can be a daily battle, but there are ways you can make the constant struggle more tolerable.

    Posted on 07/07/08
  • Kids home safety

    Kids home safety

    One mom's near-tragedy motivates her to spread the word about the importance of childproofing your home. Byron Barnett has her story and some expert tips on how to make sure your child stays safe in your home.

    Posted on 06/23/08
  • Boating safety

    Boating safety

    Boating is a great way to beat the summer heat, but before hitting the waterways, parents need to know how to keep the kids safe. 7's Byron Barnett shows you in tonights "Parent to Parent."

    Posted on 06/09/08
  • Infant swimming

    Infant swimming

    It's a frightening statistic, but drowning is the number one cause of death for children under the age of five here in Massachusetts. That's why it's never too early to teach your infant how to stay safe in the water.

    Posted on 06/02/08
  • College acceptance

    College acceptance

    Getting all your college applications in on time can be stressful, and so can waiting for those acceptance letters to arrive in the mail.

    Posted on 05/27/08
  • Baby sign language

    Baby sign language

    When babies need something, they usually have to cry to get their mom or dad's attention. But some local moms are trying a different approach, teaching their little one sign language to help them communicate before they can speak.

    Posted on 05/19/08
  • Hip-hop kids

    Hip-hop kids

    One in 3 children are overweight in this country, and nearly 17 percent are considered obese. With summer vacation right around the corner, they will have even more time on their hands, but 7's Byron Barnett shows you how to get your kids off the couch with a fun new alternative in "Parent to Parent."

    Posted on 05/12/08
  • Time-Outs for Moms

    Time-Outs for Moms

    Mother's Day is right around the corner, and many moms are looking forward to that day of rest and pampering. But some local mothers say the key to being the best mom you can be is finding more time to rest all year round.

    Posted on 05/05/08
  • Creative kids

    Creative kids

    All parents want their children to be more creative, whether it's music, art or poetry, how can you coax out your child's creative side?

    Posted on 04/28/08
  • Disco kids

    Disco kids

    Want to hit a nightclub, but can't find a sitter? No problem- you can hit the town with your baby in tow.

    Posted on 04/21/08
  • Biting

    Biting

    It can be upsetting and embarrassing for parents when their child bites someone, but there are steps you can take to stop that behavior.

    Posted on 04/14/08
  • Mom headhunters

    Mom headhunters

    Mothers at work. Professional women trying to combine careers with raising kids can now get a helping hand from a growing number of headhunting agencies.

    Posted on 04/07/08
  • Achievement

    Achievement

    Every parent wants their child to achieve and be successful, but what steps should you take to help your kids follow their dreams?

    Posted on 03/24/08
  • Cliques

    Cliques

    Think back to middle school, if you can stand it. You probably remember that adolescent need to fit in with the group. Sometimes those groups of friends become cliques, and cliques can be hurtful.

    Posted on 03/17/08

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