News Roundup

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…

  • Motherly published the results of its State of Motherhood survey. One data point: 92% of mothers feel society doesn’t do a good job of understanding or supporting motherhood.
  • The Atlantic explored what “workism” is doing to parents.
  • The Washington Post looked at how parents working from home has changed kids’ perceptions of work.
  • Good Morning America explained the purpose of Moms Equal Pay Day
  • Lifehacker provided advice on what to do if your kid says they hate school. 
  • At Working Mother, a mom wrote about how she keeps her anxiety in check while building her kids’ self-confidence and keeping them safe.
  • Parents rounded up six multicultural toy brands. 
  • Glamour noted that the six original American Girl dolls are being reissued. 
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “I Am Thrilled That My Career Day Exhibit on Shaft Hardening at My Son’s Middle School Was So Popular.” 

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