News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- Parents reported on a new survey that found startling stats about paying for college.
- Meanwhile, The 19th noted that the average cost of childcare for a baby exceeds in-state college tuition in 41 states, and for families with two kids in childcare, it costs more than a mortgage or rent in most states.
- NBC News reported that Nestle will eliminate artificial colors from its U.S. food and beverages by the middle of 2026.
- Fast Company gave one of their 2025 World Changing Ideas Awards to mom and pediatrician Dr. Manasa Mantravadi and her startup, Ahimsa. The company makes stainless steel dishware for schools interested in ditching plastic in their cafeterias.
- Vox explained how social media makes teenagers’ birthdays more stressful.
- Scientific American explored new research that highlights the risks and occasional rewards of parental perfectionism.
- NPR shared tips from a pelvic floor therapist.
- Romper published a mom’s essay about rediscovering her love of fashion in her 40s.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from The Belladonna, with “How to Meditate When Your Inner Critic Won’t Shut Up and You Might Have a Blood Clot.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We talked about wearing pink at work.
- We shared the best Mint alternatives.
- We discussed what to wear to the office in a heat wave.
- We wondered when a messy office crosses the line.
