News Roundup, 4.17.26
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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] observed that three years after a landmark law, some pregnant workers still don’t get basic accommodations.
- NPR gave tips on making working parenthood easier.
- The 19th looked into cold plunges during perimenopause and menopause.
- Parents shared advice on staying calm when your kid is expressing their big feelings.
- Disability Scoop reported that Louisiana school systems would have to justify students’ disability accommodation decisions under a bill that seeks to shift the burden of proving whether a child’s special education plan is appropriate from parents to school districts.
- Pew Research Center compared teens’ experiences on TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat, looking at how and why they use them.
- Women’s Health explained when to switch your workout routine and when to stick with it.
- Your Laugh of the Week comes from McSweeney’s, with “Pregnancy Drinking Games.”
Also, do be sure to check out the news update over at Corporette!
On Corporette Recently…
- We talked about favorite add-ons to meet a free shipping minimum.
- We shared what to do when dry cleaning doesn’t remove odors.
- We asked readers to please add Corporette to your “Google preferred sources.”
