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 the majority of American K-12 public school teachers say they are at least somewhat worried about the possibility of a shooting at their school, according to a new survey.
  • TIME’s Charter highlighted AI tools that can help working parents.
  • Scientific American spoke to 20 parents of LGBTQ+ youth on the challenges of keeping their kids safe.
  • Parents reported on a new poll by a children’s hospital that asked parents about keeping sick (or potentially sick) kids home from school.
  • Meanwhile, The New York Times [gift link] featured a Brooklyn charter school that provides a 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. schedule.
  • Today’s Parent explained how parents can educate their children about financial scams.
  • WIRED updated its list of great podcasts for kids that offers suggestions like Greeking Out (from National Geographic), Story Pirates (Gimlet), and But Why (NPR).
  • Romper looked back at some iconic maternity looks from Friends.
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “The Flu My Four-Year-Old Brought Home for Spring Break Addresses My Hope of Not Catching It.”

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