News Roundup

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

  • The New Yorker noted, “Families are more anxious than ever to find out what happens in school. But there may be value in a measure of not-knowing and not-telling.”
  • The Wall Street Journal reported that prospective parents in need of a sperm bank are paying much more as demand soars and supply declines.
  • STAT looked at why the U.S. doesn’t have more Black midwives.
  • Romper explored the evolution of baby-led weaning.
  • Today’s Parent answered a reader question about setting boundaries for kids unilaterally versus involving them in the process.
  • The Hechinger Report reported that a growing number of companies are providing access to coaching for college admissions as an employee benefit for parents.
  • In Parents, a mom wrote about not being a fan of early Halloween planning.
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from Frazzled, with “A Call for Conference Presentations: ‘Why Won’t You Eat Your Dinner?'”

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