News Roundup

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A mystery box full of productsSome of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

  • Racked checks out Dia & Co., which aims to give plus-size women a “curated personal experience” of stylish clothes and accessories made for them.
  • The Washington Post looks at stylists who help moms accept their postpartum bodies.
  • In The New York Times, Dr. Perri Klass writes about how we want to “plant our parental sensibilities in [our kids’] brains, so that they hear our voices even when we aren’t there.”
  • Red Tricycle introduces you to the Lulla Doll, which is supposed to help children sleep by playing breathing sounds and heartbeats.
  • Science of Us shows why it’s helpful for young kids to read to dogs.
  • NPR refers to a Guttmacher study that found that failure rates for common contraceptives fell from 2006-2010.
  • Also from Science of Us: two (dismaying) studies that found that racial bias may start far earlier than we thought.
  • Here’s a fun video showing parents teaching their kids about sex and birth control (autoplay, YouTube).
  • Scary Mommy has info on a recall of Target Easter toys.
  • Speaking of Target, Mommy Nearest shares news of Target’s big Car Seat Trade-In Event that runs from April 17 to 30.

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