News Roundup

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

  • NPR looked at how the federal government’s new dietary guidelines could affect school meals.
  • The 19th looked at how Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Elizabeth Warren have joined forces in a major childcare push ahead of the midterms.
  • The 19th also explored how teachers, moms, and women candidates are taking back school boards in conservative and swing states.
  • Meanwhile, It Doesn’t Have to Be This Hard observed that we still aren’t doing enough to support parents in the Olympics.
  • Parents reported on a new study that found that while many parents face a perinatal mood and anxiety disorder during pregnancy or after birth, many do not get screened or treated.
  • Techno Sapiens spoke to bestselling author Jennifer Breheny Wallace about how to feel like you matter.
  • Today’s Parent explained how to deal with babies’ “split nights.”
  • The New York Times [gift link] detailed how hate groups and terrorists use gaming platforms to recruit kids.
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “If You Would Rather Not Receive Our Presidents’ Day Sale Emails This Year, We Totally Get It.”

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