News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- The Washington Post offered advice for easing your kids’ fears about getting the vaccine.
- The Cut explained how to navigate childcare in a pandemic.
- The New York Times looked at how universal pre-K and childcare subsidies can benefit kids — but also backfire.
- Meanwhile, The Baffler shared an essay by a working mom about her disappointment with how paid family leave failed in the Senate in the Build Back Better Act.
- The Huffington Post shared an essay by the former editor-in-chief of Working Mother about her struggles as a working mom.
- The Atlantic noted that the challenges facing Gen X as a sandwich generation are unique.
- At Romper, a working mom shared how she decided to stop breastfeeding her second child at five weeks old.
- The New York Times talked to Traci Baxley, author of Social Justice Parenting, about teaching compassion and kindness.
- Slate pointed out “That viral list of top baby names [from BuzzFeed] is BS.”
- Slate also looked at how the expectations for Instagram momfluencers are changing as Reels become more popular.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “Attention, Other Passengers on This Flight: My Baby Hates You Too.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We shared readers’ most-bought items in October 2021.
- We talked about how to take a mental health day.
- We featured a Personal Money Snapshot by a partner at a midsize firm in Cleveland.
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