Emily Oster

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Put Your Children to Work

From The New York Times: Also: why some parents are giving their kids CBD.

Emily Oster

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 This week, Emily Oster, the economist and author of the best sellers “Expecting Better” and “Crib Sheet,” wrote a piece for us explaining that only children are not doomed. Despite negative stereotypes about onlies, they may in fact have an edge. Prenatal care may be very different after this pandemic subsides, and Emily Goligoski outlines what it might look like. The number of parents who give their kids CBD-infused products has gone up in recent years. Is it safe to give your children CBD, and does it even work for them? Nicola Jones gets the answers to your questions.

For those of you who are pregnant and working right now, it’s important to know your rights to accommodations or leave. I asked the experts for guidance.

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