Children and Childhood

June 13, 2020
Published by ALEX WILLIAMS at June 13, 2020
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How to Get Your Kids to Care About Social Distancing

It’s hard enough for adults to maintain social distancing — you’ve seen those photos of crowded beaches and parks — but for young children? That’s a […]
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May 18, 2020
Published by Pam Belluck at May 18, 2020
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‘Straight-Up Fire’ in His Veins: Teen Battles New Coronavirus Syndrome

When a sprinkling of a reddish rash appeared on Jack McMorrow’s hands in mid-April, his father figured the 14-year-old was overusing hand sanitizer — not a […]
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May 17, 2020
Published by Pam Belluck at May 17, 2020
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‘Straight-Up Fire’ in His Veins: Teen Battles New Covid Syndrome

When a sprinkling of a reddish rash appeared on Jack McMorrow’s hands in mid-April, his father figured the 14-year-old was overusing hand sanitizer —- not a […]
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April 24, 2020
Published by KATHERINE ROSMAN at April 24, 2020
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Is Summer Camp Canceled?

“Ten for two” is an unofficial rallying cry for many lovers of sleepaway summer camps. In three words it reveals an unspoken bargain agreed upon for […]
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April 21, 2020
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at April 21, 2020
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So You’re Having a Baby During a Pandemic

I recently heard from a woman who didn’t plan anything for her niece’s birth date. She said she’s been feeling regretful that, because of the coronavirus […]
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April 13, 2020
Published by Ben Dooley at April 13, 2020
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In Rural Japan, a 370-Year-Old Tradition Falls to One Child

SHITARA, Japan — More than three centuries of tradition rest on Mao Takeshita’s narrow shoulders. Mao is 6 years old and swaddled in a heavy kimono, […]
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April 3, 2020
Published by Jacey Fortin at April 3, 2020
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Children Are Hunting Teddy Bears During the Coronavirus Outbreak

With her school closed, her city quiet and her country under lockdown, Stevie-Lee Tiller, 13, is stuck at home with her parents and three siblings. Stevie-Lee, […]
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March 25, 2020
Published by NELLIE BOWLES at March 25, 2020
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‘A Week of Snow Days’? Ha! Families Deal With Cabin Fever

Anita Tandon and Sujit Chakravarthy, parents of three young children, ages 3 months to 7 years old, have taken extreme measures to keep order in their […]
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March 19, 2020
Published by Francesca Donner and Corinne Purtill at March 19, 2020
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Figuring Out Work and Family in the Age of Coronavirus

“This is a new world now.” — Corinne Purtill, a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers health, science, and technology [In Her Words is available as a […]
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January 31, 2020
Published by Emma Goldberg at January 31, 2020
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Doctors on TikTok Try to Go Viral

For decades, sex education in the classroom could be pretty cringey. For some adolescents, it meant a pitch for abstinence; others watched their teachers put condoms […]
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