News Roundup

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

  • Parents talked to experts about a new study linking diabetes during pregnancy to autism and ADHD.
  • The New York Times [gift link] looked at the risks of kids communicating with AI chatbots.
  • Today’s Parent talked to two “MasterChef Junior” winners to get their tips on encouraging picky eaters.
  • The New York Times [gift link] featured a social group for dads, the Brooklyn Stroll Club.
  • Romper shared an essay about close sibling relationships with bigger age gaps.
  • It Doesn’t Have to Be This Hard featured a conversation about finding common ground on child and family policy among Democrats and Republicans.
  • NPR shared that many public school teachers say they’re being “closely watched and ultimately silenced” amidst anti-DEI fervor.
  • The 19th noted that the Trump administration’s plans to change standards on coal use would increase air pollution, which can cause more premature births.
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “I’m the Zipper on Your Preschooler’s Hand-Me-Down Jacket, and I’m Gonna Destroy Your Morning.”

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