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In the past I had 2 12 week old young pullets and added 4 younger chicks of about 6 weeks old. The older ones made life very miserable for the young ones. Until I provided the chicks a good hiding place where the 12 week old couldn’t come. It took them several weeks to accept each other. I...

No. This rarely works as simply as you say. Unless you can provide enough safe hiding places for the chicks/young pullets I would not try this. Chicks, newborn or several weeks old will not be accepted as flock mates most of the time. Separate them behind hardware cloth for as long as it...