News Roundup
This post may contain affiliate links and CorporetteMoms may earn commissions for purchases made through links in this post. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- Refinery29 shares a list of eco-conscious brands just in time for Earth Day.
- Racked looks at the quick growth of Ipsy, Michelle Phan’s beauty box subscription.
- Above the Law comments on how Littler Mendelson labels every flextime attorney on its website (most of whom are women).
- The New York Times’ Women in the World explains how a new dad came up with an idea to ease his wife’s postpartum pain.
- Brightly gives you a list of the funniest books for kids.
- In The New York Times, Jennifer Malia writes about why Julia, the new “Sesame Street” character with autism, gives her hope.
- Scientific American reports on a new study that found differences in how parents in various countries rate their children’s autism signs.
- The Washington Post’s On Parenting tells you why spacing out vaccines is a bad idea.
- At Babble, Stephanie Portell writes about going through a divorce with have young children.
- From Mommy Nearest: “According to a recent study from Iowa State University, many parents who choose to co-sleep with their babies feel the need to hide it from friends, family and even their baby’s own pediatrician.”
- Also from Mommy Nearest: Why moms love Target.
- Honest Toddler shows you how to block “Calliou” (or any other show you’d like to pretend doesn’t exist) on Netflix.
Earth Day is tomorrow! Did you know that we have a shopping guide to slow fashion? Tomorrow is also the March for Science.
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We talked about spring cleaning our offices and white pants for work.
- We also discussed what to get your assistant for Administrative Professionals’ Day.
Did we miss anything? Add ’em here, or send them to [email protected]. Thank you!
Where are those rings from?? I know I must be missing it, but we’re going through the 12-week sleep regression and I’m exhausted!
The vaccine article is super interesting and informative – thanks for sharing! By all means do your own due diligence when it comes to your family’s health, but I give a big eyeroll to people who think their Google research trumps the recommendations of health professionals who have studied and refined these things for decades.