“Fourth trimester” is added to the dictionary, co-parenting when you don’t get along with your ex, and what we can learn from babies’ gut microbiomes. Plus, on Corporette, we debated totes vs. backpacks for work.

The long fight for paid family leave, the new latchkey kids, and a new formula company founded by two Silicon Valley moms. Plus, on Corporette, we shared Etsy shops for holiday gift-giving.

The sandwich-generation challenges for Gen Xers, deciding to switch to formula, and easing kids’ vaccine fears. Plus, on Corporette, we shared readers’ most-bought items from October.

What to share during parent-teacher conferences, lowering your risk of PPD, and what to pack for family vacations. Plus, on Corporette, we talked about generational divides at work.

The authorization timeline for the kids’ vaccine, better laws around lactation at work, and common Halloween candy mistakes parents make. Plus, on Corporette, we discussed what not to wear to work.