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.”

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