News Roundup

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

  • The Cut rounded up the best workout leggings.
  • Refinery29 tested $130 worth of black eyeliners to find the best.
  • WalletHub provided a list of 2018’s Best & Worst States for Working Moms, according to child care, work/life balance, and job opportunities. (Vermont is #1; Idaho is #50.)
  • Money reported on the long-term advantages enjoyed by kids of working moms.
  • At Fast Company, Crystal Black Davis wrote, “From my experience, adult sons of working moms tend to be more tactful communicators, hold a more accepting view of gender equality, and have a deeper respect for the unique challenges of working mothers.”
  • NPR’s #HowtoRaiseaHuman series asked, “[I]f science isn’t the secret sauce to parenting books, what is?”
  • The Cut also lamented that, “In the United States, the standard of care [for new moms] is one postpartum checkup six weeks after you give birth. That’s it.”
  • CNBC reported that, according to Wealthfront, tuition in 2036 will cost (are you sitting down?) from $184,000 to $303,000 (public and private institutions, respectively).
  • Parents shared the 2018 FamilyFun Travel Awards.
  • For your Laugh of the Week (that you can actually share with your kids), also from Parents: Grown-Up Comedy Sketches for Kids (on YouTube).

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