News Roundup

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a white square with text \"weekly news update,\" surrounded by a border of skySome of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

  • Who What Wear offered fashion tips from 33 women from age 16 to 89. 
  • Elle reported that women are seeking procedures to undo the effects of fillers to have a more “natural” face. 
  • Fast Company explained how and why Beautycon, a massive convention for the makeup and beauty industry, has evolved beyond cosmetics.
  • Harvard Business Review‘s podcast featured Daisy Dowling, founder and CEO of Workparent, who discussed her HBR article, “A Working Parent’s Survival Guide.” 
  • Working Mother shared a Patagonia VP’s viral comment about the “huge” ROI for companies with onsite childcare.
  • Quartz examined why the “pregnancy penalty” continues to exist for women seeking new employment and starting their own businesses. 
  • BBC Worklife discussed the pros and cons of a shorter workweek. 
  • NPR provided advice for privacy rights of children when their parents post content about them on the Internet.
  • Slate pondered whether leashes for children are a good idea.
  • Motherly offered some household organizing tips from Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin of “The Home Edit.”
  • TechCrunch reported on the controversy surrounding a new WeightWatchers-backed healthy eating app for kids.
  • For your Laugh of the Week: Southern Living shared how a group of Florida moms celebrated back-to-school.

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