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 York Times [gift link] noted that baby-led weaning is on the rise.
  • Parents advised how to navigate family pressure over choosing a baby name.
  • Romper gathered tips from nurses, doulas, and parents on how to have the best hospital birth possible.
  • The74 reported that 3 in 10 LGBTQ+ youth have at least one formal disability diagnosis, according to a new report from the Human Rights Campaign (HRC).
  • Disability Scoop reported on a new study that found that an AI model called AutMedAI could predict autism in children under age 2 with nearly 80% accuracy.
  • Techno Sapiens highlighted a new study in JAMA Pediatrics that offers a comprehensive overview of the research on screens for young kids — along with takeaways for families on how best to use (and not use) screens.
  • The Wall Street Journal [gift link] looked at the controversial, relatively new practice of “reunification therapy” that can be ordered by family courts to settle custody fights.
  • The New York Times [gift link] featured the Brooklyn Skate Moms: a group of women who are learning to skateboard or getting back into it.
  • Your Laugh of the Week comes from The Belladonna, with “Should We Have a Twenty-Third Child?”

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