News Roundup

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

  • Racked shared news of Amazon’s new gadgets aimed at kids — and the privacy concerns that go along with them.
  • The Cut rounded up all of the best mascaras they’ve reviewed.
  • Fashionista explained LED light therapy for your skin.
  • Harvard Business Review provided a working parent’s perspective on what she learned after her kids grew up.
  • Working Mother made a case for paper planners.
  • Working Mother also detailed what is being done to help black mothers, who are more likely to suffer from postpartum mental health problems.
  • Vox described the debate to allow Sen. Tammy Duckworth and other senators to bring their young children to work, quoting one senator, “[W]hat if there are 10 babies on the floor of the Senate?”
  • On her blog, Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project and The Four Tendencies, shared her favorite parenting books.
  • The New York Times discussed how to help kids with ADHD — and their families.
  • The Huffington Post shared that moms were comparing their post-birth photos to those of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge.
  • NPR reported that the Boy Scouts are changing their name to “Scouts BSA” as they prepare to allow girls to join.
  • For your Laugh of the Week, The Onion shared the Girl Scouts’ reaction to the Boy Scouts’ decision (language is hilarious, but maybe NSFW).

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