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The War on Bureaucracy

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Reason

Questions to ask yourself … to be a more confident parent

Emily Oster, parenting guru and professor of economics, offers advice on finding your way as a parent

The Guardian - UK

What is 'second best parenting?' Experts reveal how it’s empowering parents

Being the 'perfect' parent is an impossible task and second best parenting is here to reassure you of that

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3 tips to set screen time boundaries from parenting experts Dr Becky Kennedy and Professor Emily Oster - and #1 is an important reminder

Struggling to set screen time boundaries with your kids? Parenting experts Dr Becky Kennedy and Professor Emily Oster have shared three top tips.

GoodToKnow

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK

The childcare crisis may keep women from retiring

There's a retirement savings gap between men and women. Short-term decisions around childcare costs can contribute to that divide.

Fortune

Parenting like a (real) boss: should we apply workplace tactics in the home?

When Sarah Hesz heard about applying workplace tactics to family life, she couldn’t help but try. But did it work?

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Will your gas range make you sick? Here's what the science says

Will the gas stove in your kitchen make you sick? Will it cause asthma in your kids?

Los Angeles Times

A question to keep parents up at night: whether to allow their children into their bed

Christina Ricci’s comment that she frequently shares a bed with her eight-year-old son has led to a debate about co-sleeping: should kids be kept firmly in their own rooms, and can you stop them climbing under your duvet even if you don’t want them to?

The Guardian - UK

Michael Hiltzik: Those math and reading scores were horrible, but beware of the political spin

There's nothing good to say about the newly-released national test scores in reading and math for fourth- and eighth-graders, showing sizable declines in the vast majority of states as a result of the pandemic.

Los Angeles Times

Student Math and Reading Scores Have Dropped Significantly Since 2019

Plus: the internet's ultimate censors, a court hits pause on student loan forgiveness plan, and more...

Reason

Authoritarian, freewheeler or data wonk – what type of parent are you?

Is your kids’ bedtime data-led or boundary-free? Is the naughty step unused or well worn? Our guide decodes modern parenting

The Guardian - UK

Discover everything you need to know as a mum-to-be with these 11 best pregnancy books

There are lots of books out there that focus on pregnancy, so we’ve had a look to see which ones are worth buying

Evening Standard

Orange County Settles With Woman Whose Baby Died After Authorities Stopped at Starbucks Before Hospital

Plus: California "Kid's Code" bill could mean face scans to visit websites, Michael Horn on reinventing schools, and more...

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What Disney Princess Culture does to us

Toys teach girls that "their bodies constantly need to be improved,” Peggy Orenstein tells Salon

Los Angeles Times

Focus on the economy, not ‘critical race theory’ or sex ed: Inside Democrats’ plan to win back parents

WASHINGTON — The era of COVID-19 school closures appears to be over, but parents’ frustration with that difficult period is set to play a pivotal role in November’s midterm elections.

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