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The week s best parenting advice: May 11, 2021 Jessica Hullinger 1. The FDA has approved Pfizer s COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 12 through 15, paving the way for expanded vaccine eligibility in the U.S. as the country strives for herd immunity. But according to one survey, only about 30 percent of parents plan to immediately vaccinate their children, with many opting instead for a wait-and-see approach, according to The New York Times. Twenty-three percent of surveyed parents said they wouldn t vaccinate their kids at all. Rebekah Diamond at The Washington Post empathetically recommends hesitant parents take comfort in the reassuring data on the COVID vaccines, explaining that a clinical trial of 2,300 children showed Pfizer s vaccine produced stronger immune responses in adolescents than those found in young adults, and that the side-effects were comparable. The what-ifs of COVID infection and an uncontrolled pandemic pose far more dange ....
E-Mail Although the fairy tale of the wicked stepmother is a tale as old as time, the effects of blending children with their new stepfamilies may not be as grim as once thought. In fact, new research shows that stepchildren are not at a disadvantage compared to their peers from single-parent households and actually experience better outcomes than their halfsiblings good news for the more than 113 million Americans that are part of a steprelationship. Led by East Carolina University anthropologist Ryan Schacht and researchers from the University of Utah, the study, Was Cinderella just a fairy tale? Survival differences between stepchildren and their half-siblings, is available in the May edition of the ....
The evil stepmother has been a classic literary trope in the fairy tales of old, including Cinderella, Snow White and Hansel and Gretel. But while Cinderella had a difficult upbringing – abused by a cruel stepmother – a new study suggests she may have outlived her evil stepsisters. Researchers from East Carolina University, looked at data from more than 400,000 individuals born between 1847 and 1940 in the state of Utah. Regardless of the gender of their remarried parent, stepchildren were shown to have lower rates of mortality than non-stepchildren, the researchers found. The evil stepmother Lady Tremaine, who has two daughters of her own, Drizella (left) and Anastasia (right) in the Disney adaptation. Inspired by portrayals of stepmothers, researchers investigated survival differences between stepchildren and their step-siblings ....