There is a super blue blood moon on January 31st with a total lunar eclipse! The last time all three things happened at the same time was 152 years ago. Check out what times you can see it in your neck of the woods here!
I missed the Link Roundup last week, so I have lots of links today!
E D U C A T I O N
The best school district in every US state via Business Insider
Is School-Discipline Reform Moving Too Fast? via The Atlantic
Kids are eating less whole grains and more sugary milk in school lunches this year — see how federal rules have changed for the worse via Business Insider
For baby’s brain to benefit, read the right books at the right time via The Week
7 adults went undercover as high-school students and found cell phones pose a much bigger problem than adults can imagine via Business Insider
W O R K & M A R R I A G E
What We Mean When We Say Marriage Is ‘Work’ via The Cut
4 things children born in 2018 probably won’t experience at work via World Economic Forum
My in-laws won’t babysit our children via The Guardian
Going Part Time May Not Be the Fix Working Mothers Need via Slate
H E A L T H
CDC says, ‘There’s lots of flu in lots of places.’ And it’s not going away anytime soon. via The Washington Post
Down’s syndrome test could see condition disappear via The Guardian
What Serena Williams’s Birth Story Says About Racism in Health Care via Vice
Why the United States is ‘the most dangerous of wealthy nations for a child to be born into’ via LA Times
Why Docs Perform C-Sections for Babies in Breech via Fit Pregnancy
Breast-Feeding Tied to Reduced Risk of Diabetes via New York Times
New study finds ‘baby brain’ is real, but we’re still not sure what causes it via The Conversation
The Dubious System for Measuring the Size of Your Baby’s Head via The Cut
Still Not Convinced You Need a Flu Shot? First, It’s Not All About You via New York Times
America’s broken childbirth system via The Week
Many pregnant women are being prescribed potentially dangerous antibiotics: CDC via ABC News
Is the Answer to Phone Addiction a Worse Phone? via New York Times
A 12-year-old was told she had the flu. The misdiagnosis may have caused her death. via Washington Post
P A R E N T I N G
White Privilege Isn’t Going Anywhere, and You Need to Talk to Your Kids About It via Popsugar
Yes, My 7-year-old is Old Enough to Stay Home Alone via Babble
My Life As a Mom to 8 Kids via The Cut
The Twisted Psychology of Parents Who Torture Their Children via Time
What sensitive boys need from their mamas via Motherly
Avoiding the Scourge of a Million Crappy Plastic Toys via Slate
Raising a Social-Media Star via The Atlantic
From Brooklyn to India, in Search of the Secret to Parenthood via New York Times
Parents’ Dilemma: When to Give Children Smartphones via Wall Street Journal
Please don’t spank your kids via Vox
Cutting adolescents’ use of social media will not solve their problems via The Economist
Teenagers are better behaved and less hedonistic nowadays. But they’re also lonelier and more isolated. via The Economist
Is Having a Kid a Hobby? via The Cut via
Should parents be held accountable for their overweight children? via The Takeout
pomelo / 5084 posts
Thank you so much! My favorite days are link roundup days!!
admin / watermelon / 14210 posts
@wrkbrk: thanks so much! they are a lot of work to compile every week!
grapefruit / 4361 posts
I love them too, lots of good reading!