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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- Romper shared a guide to starting your baby on solids.
- TODAY relayed advice from two neurologists and a physiatrist [note: not a typo] on which activities they’d have their kids avoid in order to reduce the risk of harm or injury to their brains.
- Today’s Parent provided an age-by-age guide on how to talk to your kids about death.
- In Bloomberg Law, columnist Vivia Chen spoke to Beth Wilkinson, “one of the most prominent litigators of our times,” about women and Biglaw (h/t to My Shingle).
- Fortune explained why we don’t have better contraceptives in 2023.
- Meanwhile, CNN reported that a growing number of Democratic-led states are stockpiling the abortion pills mifepristone and misoprostol.
- TIME published an op-ed by Kathleen Sebelius and Tommy Thompson on how to address maternity mortality among Black women, who are 2.6 times more likely to die of maternity-related causes than white women.
- Scary Mommy reported that a recent poll found that 42% of working moms were diagnosed with anxiety and/or depression in 2022, compared to 28% of the general population and 25% of child-free coworkers.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from The New Yorker, with “Nursery Themes That Reflect the Reality of New Parenthood.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We talked about what tasks you do at the office vs. WFH.
- We took a look back at past Corporette posts, including business travel must-haves and the lower limits of business casual.
- We shared how to use Excel spreadsheets for personal stuff.
Did we miss anything? Add ’em here, or send them to [email protected]. Thank you!