News Roundup

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

CNN reported that about 36% of U.S. counties are “maternity care deserts,” and the number of counties with limited or no access to maternity care appears to be growing.
No big surprise here, but Pew Research Center found that the pandemic caused many U.S. moms to spend more time caring for kids while doing other things.
Disability Scoop noted that new research suggests that less than half of autistic kids are receiving early intervention services.
Romper shared tips on baby-led weaning.
Parents explained what to do if your kid comments on someone’s appearance in public.
The Washington Post offered a guide to giving your child their first phone.
InsideHook asked, “Why did American kids stop walking to school?”
WalletHub published a list of the safest cities in America.
Your Laugh of the Week comes from The Belladonna, with “Finally, A Relatable Week-By-Week Guide To How Big Your Baby Is.”