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News Round-Up Dec. 22: Ideal Maternity Leave, Gift Parity and Finding Out the Truth About Santa

by Meghan Housley

What we’re reading today: 1. A quarter of American moms go back to work within two months of giving birth, which is really too bad. Ideal maternity leave: 40 weeks? 2. How to explain to your 12-year-old that Santa isn’t real. (Alternatively, you could get Rebecca’s 3-year-old to break the bad news.) 3. Speaking of… Read More »

News Round-Up Dec. 21: Baby’s First Holiday, Supportive Tattoos and the Dangers of Mixing Christmas and Hanukkah

by Meghan Housley

What we’re reading today: 1. Should we screen kids for high cholesterol? 2. Baby’s first holiday makes everything more fun and special for parents too. 3. Well, this is just awesomely supportive: parents whose kid has diabetes got insulin pump tattoos. 4. When Christmukkah gets out of hand. 5. It doesn’t come out for another… Read More »