Tag: Children and Childhood

How to Decide if You Should Still Wear a Mask

As masking mandates lift and new coronavirus infections fall across the United…

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Parents of Kids Under 5 Stuck in Grueling Covid Limbo

HOUSTON — Twice last year, Margaret Schulte and her husband, Jason Abercrombie,…

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No Way to Grow Up

American children are starting 2022 in crisis.I have long been aware that…

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Pediatricians Find Children Need Much More Than Vaccines

A few hours later, Brandon, 10, carefully watched his older brother, Jonathan,…

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I Grew Up Poor. How Am I Supposed to Raise My Middle-Class Kids?

Every year on Thanksgiving, my children experience something I rarely did when…

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Cleo Smith, 4, Is Found 18 Days After She Vanishes in Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia — A 4-year-old girl who vanished in the dead of…

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Pfizer Pediatric Vaccination Program to Be ‘at Full Strength’ Next Week, White House Says

Though several million pediatric doses of Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine should be available…

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Covid Shots Are a Go for Children, but Parents Are Reluctant to Consent

“I know parents are probably bombarded with misinformation about vaccines, even within…

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FDA Clears Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine for Young Children

A C.D.C. study suggests that 42 percent of children aged 5 to…

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A Farewell to Readers, With Hope

But winning a state chess championship is not a scalable way to…

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Why Parents Aren’t Vaccinating Their Kids Against Covid

In some cases, mothers I interviewed said they are not planning to…

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What You Should Know About the Flu

Researchers have been speculating that the flu vaccine might spark a broad…

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