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About 900,000 kids ages 5 to 11 have received their first dose of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine since U.S. regulators cleared the shots for the younger age group Nov. 2, the White House said Wednesday. As more and more parents decide to vaccinate their children against COVID-19, many still have some lingering concerns about the possible side effects, efficacy and long-term impacts...

The COVID-19 vaccine for kids has arrived. While many parents are relieved that children in the 5-11 age group can now be inoculated against the virus, others have concerns about side effects and potential risks. Moms With A Mic talked to Dr. Danielle Squires, a local pediatrician, to gain insight behind some common misconceptions about the vaccine, as well as...

Marissa and Julia Bagg, NBC 6’s Moms With a Mic, talk to experts on how parents can manage a busy family life.

In the age of COVID-19, parenting can get hectic. For Elisa Trucco, juggling 3-year-old twins amid the pandemic keeps her on her toes. Trucco, a working mom, often takes her son and daughter outside to expend energy. Sometimes she feels overwhelmed. “Covid has been really intense,” she said. So, what can parents do to help manage day-to-day activities without feeling…

Pfizer and BioNTech’s vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11 is a much lower dose than the current vaccine for those ages 12 and over

NBC 6’s Julia and Marissa Bagg speak with Dr. Marcos Mestre about the concerns parents are facing before vaccinating their children against COVID-19.

With three cases of school workers arrested and accused of child sex crimes, Mom With A Mic wants to equip parents with information on what they can do to protect their children.

Two South Florida teachers and a school crossing guard were recently arrested after allegedly engaging in sexual acts with underage students. With the safety of kids at school a growing and grave concern, NBC 6’s Julia and Marissa Bagg spoke with Dr. Dan Bober, Chief of Psychiatry at Memorial Regional Hospital, to talk about how you can protect your child...

Child advocates are pressing parents to talk to their kids about sexual abuse after three school workers in South Florida were arrested for child sex crimes in the last few days. NBC 6’s Marissa Bagg reports

Whether your kids are back in school or about to start, it’s not too late to make a basic change to help them achieve their best this year. Setting your student up for scholastic success starts with a good night’s sleep. But, that can be tricky if your summer sleep patterns were all over the map. “There’s lots of...

NBC 6’s Moms With a Mic, Julia and Marissa Bagg, have some tips parents should know with the school year set to start.

NBC 6’s “Moms With a Mic”, Marissa and Julia Bagg, have more on the questions surrounding the pandemic and your children.

NBC 6’s Julia and Marissa Bagg show you five ways you can turn your party into one worth a gold medal.

#ParentLife sometimes means nonstop questions from your kids. But what happens when those questions are hard to answer? Like explaining the deadly violence at the Capitol? NBC 6’s Moms With A Mic shares some expert strategies for handling tough conversations with your kids.

NBC 6’s own Julia and Marissa Bagg have an extra reason to celebrate this holiday season: their mom, Adriana Bagg, is wrapping up a 48-year career at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

NBC 6’s own Julia and Marissa Bagg have an extra reason to celebrate this holiday season. Their mom, Adriana Bagg, is wrapping up a 48-year career at Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Thanksgiving 2019 was the first major holiday our family celebrated in my new home. But 2020 will look a lot different.

The CDC says don’t travel for Thanksgiving and to avoid hosting large gatherings. NBC 6’s Marissa Bagg takes us inside her home to tell us a good way to celebrate during a pandemic