News Roundup
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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently…
- The Wall Street Journal (gift link) shared that some employers offer “reboarding” programs that structure the first months back to the office after parental leave, and provide emotional support.
- The Cut explored the parental frustration of trying to get young children to just go to sleep already, for the love of god.
- The Washington Post (gift link) reported that menopause seems to be getting worse, and that environmental, genetic, and social factors may be the culprits.
- Parents shared what you should know about norovirus as cases rise, especially in the Northeast (nooooo).
- AP News reported on very long waits for much-needed state services for kids (and adults) with intellectual and/or physical disabilities.
- Gloria, a newsletter for women in midlife, shared an essay about trying to manage an aging mother’s clutter.
- The Wall Street Journal (gift link) noted, “As a new generation focuses on more gentle and respectful child rearing techniques, more parents are pushing back against Peppa [Pig], concerned she’s a bad influence.”
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “‘What School Form Did I Just Sign?’: A Game Show for Parents.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We rounded up the best work pants for women.
- We talked about LinkedIn profile photos.
- We shared a Q&A with a couples therapist.
- We looked back at past Corporette posts, including how to make waking up easier and the most comfortable bras.
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