News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- NPR shared how IVF has led to a record number of 40-something single moms by choice.
- WalletHub ranked the best and worst cities to raise a family. Number one? Massachusetts.
- NPR explained how to responsibly recycle your kids’ old toys.
- The New York Times [gift link] reported on new legislation that lifts a ban on full-fat and 2% milk in federally funded school nutrition programs and gives schools more flexibility in serving nondairy milks.
- Parents highlighted a new 24/7 helpline that gives student athletes (and parents) a safe place to talk about abuse and mental health concerns.
- CNBC shared differing reactions to the new autistic Barbie.
- Today’s Parent featured an essay by a mom who learned the impact of her frequent “Be careful!” warnings to her daughter.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from Slackjaw, with “I’m A Boy Mom: Cheers To ME.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
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