News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- A New York Times [gift link] op-ed stated that the “boy crisis” in education is overblown.
- WalletHub ranked the states (and D.C.) according to at-risk youth; #1 is Louisiana (worst), while #51 is New Jersey (best).
- The 19th reported that a growing number of Americans — more than 63 million, or nearly 1 in 4 — have served as a family caregiver for a loved one in the past year.
- Parents gave advice on how to handle younger kids’ requests for smartphones.
- NPR advised parents how to ask summer camps key questions about heat and flood safety.
- On a lighter note, NPR also shared tips from a professional chef on cooking with children.
- A Cup of Jo looked at the intersection of moms’ perimenopause and their daughters’ puberty.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “All the Apps You Need to Keep Up with Your Child’s Youth Baseball Team This Summer.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We shared great work outfits in the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale.
- We discussed side hustles.
- We listed stores that offer free alterations.
- We talked about the beauty items we buy on repeat.
