Kid's Debt
WBZ's Doug Cope has a report from CBS and CreditCards.com author Ted Rossman that outlines 9 in 10 parents would bail their kids out of debt.
Mar 18, 2019•1 min
The Parent Report With Doug Cope
Doug Cope is a reporter/anchor at WBZ, and host of the daily feature “The Parent Report”, which reports on issues involving children and parenting. 642427
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Episodes
Car Seat Expiration Dates
WBZ's Doug Cope reports on something you may not be aware of....expiration dates for car seats.
Mar 18, 2019•1 min
Library Fines
WBZ's Doug Cope reports on "The Great Read Away" which allows LA County Library cardholders age 21 and under to get rid of library fines by reading them away.
Mar 08, 2019•1 min
Foster Grandparents
WBZ's Doug Cope reports on a program called "Foster Grandparents", which allows senior citizens in communities to donate their time to younger generations.
Mar 08, 2019•1 min
Doctor Visit Anxiety
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Sarah Clark at the University of Michigan about how kids between the ages of 2 and 5 are afraid of going to the doctor's office.
Mar 05, 2019•1 min
Addicted To Videogames
WBZ's Doug Cope has a report from ABC Medical Contributor Jennifer Ashton about gaming disorders and addictive behavior disorders.
Mar 05, 2019•2 min
School Bus Safety
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Deborah Hersman, President of the National Safety Council, about how many drivers still fail to stop for school buses.
Feb 27, 2019•2 min
Spanking
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Dr. Robert Sege at the American Academy of Pediatrics about how spanking is not very effective at all to instill good behavior in kids.
Feb 27, 2019•1 min
Anchor It
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Patty Davis with the Consumer Products Safety Commission who says nearly 40 kids are injured every day by tumbling furniture or televisions that aren't anchored.
Feb 27, 2019•2 min
Gratitude
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Wall Street Journal Contributor Jennifer Wallace who says demonstrating a little gratitude can have big benefits on your health and beyond.
Feb 27, 2019•2 min
The Sleep Coach
WBZ's Doug Cope reports on "Mommywise" and discusses Founder Natalie Nevares' mission to end sleep deprivation for parents and babies.
Feb 27, 2019•1 min
Parents Who Party
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Sarah Clark, co-director of the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital National Poll on Children’s Health, about results that showed 24% of parents were not likely to make plans for limiting alcohol intake during a party or plan for day-after childcare.
Feb 27, 2019•1 min
Foster Grandparents
WBZ's Doug Cope reports on something called "Foster Grandparents", which allows senior citizens in communities to donate their time to younger generations.
Jan 26, 2019•1 min
Library Fines
WBZ's Doug Cope reports on "The Great Read Away" which allows LA County Library cardholders age 21 and under to get rid of library fines by reading them away.
Jan 11, 2019•1 min
Kid's Debt
WBZ's Doug Cope has a report from CBS and CreditCards.com author Ted Rossman that outlines 9 in 10 parents would bail their kids out of debt.
Jan 11, 2019•1 min
Car Seat Expiration Dates
WBZ's Doug Cope reports on something you may not be aware of....expiration dates for car seats.
Jan 11, 2019•1 min
The Sleep Coach
WBZ's Doug Cope reports on "Mommywise" and discusses Founder Natalie Nevares' mission to end sleep deprivation for parents and babies.
Jan 11, 2019•1 min
Rear View Cameras
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Greg Gulbransen, father of a 2-year-old who lost his life due to poor vision at the back of a vehicle, about his fight for legislation requiring backup cameras in all vehicles.
Jan 11, 2019•1 min
Concussion Update
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Dr. Matt Breiding with the CDC about how the government is recommending against routine x-rays and blood tests in the diagnosis of concussions.
Jan 11, 2019•1 min
Your Child's Eyes
WBZ's Doug Cope has a report from Dr. Tamiesha Frempong, an ophthalmologist at New York's Mount Sinai Hospital, about signs parents should be looking for when it comes to their child's eyesight.
Jan 11, 2019•2 min
Screen Time
WBZ's Doug Cope has a report from CBS Medical Consultant Doctor Tara Narula about how much time young kids should be spending watching TV, interacting on iPads or using other electronic devices.
Jan 11, 2019•2 min
Cybercrime
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Will Geddes, author of "Parent Alert: How to Keep Your Kids Safe Online", about getting involved in your child's online world to keep them safe.
Jan 11, 2019•2 min
Letters Of Love
WBZ's Doug Cope reports on a 7th-grade language arts teacher, Justin Parmenter, who eases his student's anxiety with a program called "Letters of Love".
Dec 26, 2018•2 min
Cyberbullying
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Simone Robers from the non-profit research group CNA about the increase in cyberbullying, especially among girls.
Dec 26, 2018•2 min
Bulletproof Backpacks
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Randi Weingarten at the American Federation of teachers about the unfortunate fact that guns are out there and parents will do what they have to protect their kids from school shootings.
Dec 26, 2018•2 min
Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with author Adam Gidwitz about how he used Grimm's Fairytales to keep kids in his classroom quiet.
Dec 26, 2018•2 min
Anchor It
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Patty Davis with the Consumer Products Safety Commission who says nearly 40 kids are injured every day by tumbling furniture or televisions that aren't anchored.
Dec 20, 2018•2 min
Gratitude
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Wall Street Journal Contributor Jennifer Wallace who says demonstrating a little gratitude can have big benefits on your health and beyond.
Dec 20, 2018•2 min
Spanking
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Dr. Robert Sege at the American Academy of Pediatrics about how spanking is not very effective at all to instill good behavior in kids.
Dec 20, 2018•1 min
School Bus Safety
WBZ's Doug Cope speaks with Deborah Hersman, President of the National Safety Council, about how many drivers still fail to stop for school buses.
Dec 20, 2018•2 min
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