News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- Motherly noted that their survey this year found that Gen Z moms have the lowest confidence in their parenting.
- Slate shared that the birth rate for women 45 and over has shot up around 450% in the past three decades — and explored the drawbacks.
- The New York Times [gift link] looked at U.S. hospitals that have managed to slash C-section rates.
- The New York Times [gift link] also reported that common pregnancy complications can lead to increased risk for cardiovascular and metabolic health problems later in life.
- Women’s Health shared that genetic testing or screening — before or during pregnancy — has become much more popular.
- The Cut explained how to parent a lonely kid.
- The 19th noted that LifeWise, a program that takes kids out of class for Bible study, is testing boundaries in public schools.
- The Atlantic [gift link] observed that parents are teaching their children that they don’t owe their relatives hugs, and how it means new rules for everyone.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from The Belladonna, with “The Grocery Gauntlet: A Day-Before-Thanksgiving Ultra-Endurance Challenge.” (I have to go today to pick up a prescription, help!)
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