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Generational justice. @AspenInstitute https://t.co/xt6BzgcCPo New book : The Stolen Year: Children + Covid. https://t.co/Q5lBCstvp5 She/her.
Aug 9, 2021 7 tweets 2 min read
This article describes a few cases of really severe, debilitating long COVID in children. How common is this terrifying syndrome? 1/ nytimes.com/2021/08/08/hea… The article mentions these estimates in order: "11 to 15%" "9.8%" "13%" "7.4%" "8.2%". And the most recent study : 2% . But! None of the quoted estimates are specific to severe , debilitating symptoms as described in the story. 2/
Jan 18, 2021 8 tweets 2 min read
For parents who read the @nytimes A1 story abt screen time & alarm, I have some suggestions... 1/ 1. Don't panic. If you even have capacity to worry abt this you are probably privileged. 2/
Oct 27, 2018 12 tweets 2 min read
What we know about kids and screens 1/ Screens interfere with sleep. High levels of screen time correlate with obesity. 2/