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12/16/2022 Leave a Comment · by CorporetteMoms Staff

News Roundup

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

  • The 19th reported that as the flu, RSV, and COVID are wreaking havoc across the country, teachers don’t feel like they can stay home when they’re sick.
  • The New York Times noted that of all the groups still threatened by COVID-19 — including the elderly and the immunocompromised — it’s pregnant women who seem the most unaware of the risks.
  • The New York Times also explained how to spot flu symptoms in children.
  • ParentData (Emily Oster’s newsletter) spoke to Jessica Grose, author of Screaming on the Inside: The Unsustainability of American Motherhood, and Yael Schonbrun, author of Work, Parent, Thrive: 12 Science-Backed Strategies to Ditch Guilt, Manage Overwhelm, and Grow Connection, on what’s wrong with parenting in America and how to fix it.
  • NBC News reported that states with more abortion restrictions have higher maternal and infant mortality.
  • Today’s Parent provided tips on what to do when grandparents go overboard on gifts for your kids.
  • Parents offered a guide to tipping babysitters and childcare providers.
  • Romper shared iPhone camera tips for snapping better holiday photos.
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “Bathe Me in Your Love and Admiration, for I Am a Dad Carrying a Baby While Shopping at Costco.”

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