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Sesame Workshop’s Jeanette Betancourt explains what the show and the organization behind it are doing to address trauma and emotional well-being for young children. ....
Sesame Workshop, the Ad Council, COVID Collaborative, CDC and American Academy of Pediatrics Collaborate to Provide Answers to Parents Questions . ....
good luck, big bird. we re rooting for you. you re going to do great big bird. we ll see you when you get back. you got this big bird. okay, granny bird. let s go. joining us now to talk about coping with those feelings and our fears are dr. rosemary trullio senior vice president at sesame nonprofit and dr. sanchez a primary care pediatrician at col columbia university irving medical center. it is so good to have you with us. we got so many questions about kids that were worried about getting a shot. take a look. will the shot hurt. will it hurt? is it going to hurt or bleed? will it hurt? oh, will it hurt. so dr. rosemary, i know you have some great tips for kids who are nervous that it might hurt. ....
Safe and protected. that is why i m taking my child to get vaccinated as soon as possible. well, that makes me feel better and that is very helpful to know that you are feeling the same way and protecting your little ones. and i should add as well, kids could also play a role in passing the virus on to others like siblings and parents and grandparents as well. so getting kids vaccinated, especially as with go into the cooler months here, it is really crucial to protect them as well as the other people in their lives, granny bird. well, thank you, dr. sanjay, and thank you, surgeon general murthy for taking the time to talk to me today. you have really helped this granny bird make a decision. oh, well so good to hear that, granny bird. you take care and give my best wishes to big bird, too. i will. thank you so much. it is so great when we could ask our questions. and we really love to help other parents and guardians just like granny bird with their ....
Receiving the vaccines. so you know what, here to help us answer them is the surgeon general of the united states, vivek murthy. doctor, thanks for joining us. of course, hi, granny bird, how are you? oh, my stars. hello, surgeon general. oh, my goodness. i was wondering could you tell me is the covid vaccine safe for my little my big bird. i mean, how do we know it is safe? well, granny bird, that is a good question. and i m a parent also and i have a kid that is close to big bird s age so i ve been thinking about this too. here is what i would tell you. there are two big questions that we always ask before we let children have a vaccine, one is does the vaccine work? and the second is is it safe? and the good news is that thousands of people have been thinking about this, hundreds of scientists have been looking at the data and they found that this vaccine works to protect our kids against covid. ....