Stacy M Herlihy

Published Author

New Jersey

Published AuthorFreelance WriterPublic health Advocate

Stacy M Herlihy

Published Author

New Jersey

Published AuthorFreelance WriterPublic health Advocate

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Smoking
Cigarette smoking among adolescents has declined in recent years, but their use of e-cigarettes, which are just as dangerous, is on the rise.
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On Watching “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” With My Daughter
I was born in 1970, the same year as “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.”. Growing up, I knew one thing: my mom wouldn’t let me watch it. I went to bed at eight, and she turned on the melody that would haunt my dreams in the next room. Years later, in my 30s, I stumbled across the show again. A local network was running reruns.
Parenting With Playdate Planet – How Can We Return Joy and Purpose to Teaching and Learning?
If you’re tired of hearing about the problems in our education system and in our homes, and would rather learn what teachers and parents can do now to return the love of learning to their students and children, than this is the show for you. My guest, Dara Feldman, M. Ed. was Disney’s 2005 Outstanding Elementary Teacher of the year.
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Co-Authoring a Book for Fun and Profit
Stephen King did it. So did Anne McCaffrey, Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. Julia Child did it with two people. They’ve all written books with others. Collaborating with another person can be a great way to help ease a heavy workload, tackle new subjects and maybe even find that new best friend you’ve always wanted.
The Lesson I’ve Learned from My 13-Year-Old, the Vegetarian
My eldest child is 13. One day, seven years ago, she woke up and decided she was a vegetarian. No temper tantrums or arguments. Just a straightforward declaration that no meat would be on her plate. From that time on, she’s been firmly on the side of the dirt candy. She calmly looks fried chicken in the leg and pushes it away.

About

Stacy M Herlihy

Freelance Writing

Stacy Mintzer Herlihy is a freelance writer based in New Jersey. Her work has appeared in many publications including The Newark Start Ledger, Kveller and The Times of Israel.

She is the co-author of Your Baby's Best Shot: Why Vaccines are Safe and Save Lives (Rowman & Littlefield 2012, paperback 2015). Ms. Herlihy is also the author of Smoking: Your Questions Answered (ABC-CLIO 2020) and Corporations That Changed America: Disney (ABC-CLIO 2022).

Her latest book, "Herding Immunity: The Startling History of Life Before and After Vaccines," will be published with Rowman & Littlefield in summer 2024.

Ms. Herlihy lives with her husband, two daughters and several spoiled mush cats.