News Roundup

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

Coronavirus-Related News & Resources  

  • The Lily explained five ways the pandemic could benefit working moms in the long term. 
  • CNN reported that new CDC guidelines strongly favor opening schools.
  • The Washington Post took a look at pandemic pods, “the 2020 version of the one-room schoolhouse, privately funded.”
  • At The Nation, Elie Mystal wrote, “There are literally no good options for educating our kids this fall.” 
  • The New York Times asked, “Is Sex Dead for Parents?
  • The New York Times also spoke to several pediatricians to ask how they’re telling their children the story of the pandemic.

In Other News… 

  • CNET looked at what “clean” beauty means — and why brands ban certain ingredients.
  • Vox shared a mom’s essay about her decision to end her long struggle with breastfeeding and buy formula. 
  • Today’s Parent explained what to do instead of making your kids say they’re sorry. 
  • Bitch noted that disability representation in children’s books has a long way to go.
  • The Washington Post rounded up 14 July paperback releases that are worth reading. 
  • For your Laugh of the Week, McSweeney’s offered another dull quarantine weekend at home.

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