News Roundup

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

  • NPR provided the kids’ COVID vaccine authorization timeline.
  • Vox asserted, “The return of the playdate … may not be an unalloyed good.”
  • The New York Times reported that to protect kids, more companies and governments are making users prove their age.
  • The Atlantic noted that in almost every American family with a mom and a dad, children are still being given their dad’s last name.
  • Parents reported that the House voted to strengthen laws around lactation at work.
  • Insider shared a piece by a mom who saved $10,000 in childcare costs by trading babysitting duties with another mother.
  • The Washington Post explained why you should teach your kids about different religions.
  • Culture Study featured an interview with Kathryn Jezer-Morton, who is writing her dissertation on momfluencers.
  • The New York Times listed parents’ common Halloween candy mistakes (not a mistake: sneaking some of your kids’ treats).
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from Frazzled, with “Is It OK If We Just … Never Do Playdates Ever?”

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