News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- Parents provided details on the CDC’s major changes to its childhood and adolescent immunization schedule.
- AP News reported that New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani have unveiled a plan to provide free child care for 2-year-olds in the city.
- The 19th highlighted how freestanding birth centers are closing as maternity care gaps grow.
- Disability Scoop shared that the Trump administration appears to be actively laying the groundwork to transfer special education out of the Department of Education.
- The New York Times [gift link] noted that while more governments are rolling out chatbots in schools, some experts warn they could be harmful.
- Meanwhile, TechCrunch shared that a California state senator has proposed a four-year ban on AI chatbots in kids’ toys.
- LGBTQ Nation reported on a new study that found that trans kids who get hormone therapy are less suicidal.
- WIRED highlighted Lego’s new “sensor-packed” Smart Play Brick, which adds interactive lights and sound to the Lego experience.
- Now What explained what it was like for a divorced mom to not be with her kids for 12 days over the holidays.
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