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Do brains and beauty go hand in hand? Not according to JCPenney, which up until yesterday was selling a shirt targeted to young girls that proclaimed: "I'm too pretty to do homework so my brother has to do it for me."

Thankfully, working moms shopping for ...

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New York City workers no longer have to choose between leaving the office early for religious observances or completing their work on time. Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed a law today requiring NYC employers to provide “reasonable accommodation” for the religious ...

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Anheuser-Busch recently hosted a virtual discussion on its Facebook page about how parents can go about educating their children about alcohol. The conversation was hosted by mom blogger Danielle Smith with panelists that included parent coach Mary Jo Corcoran ...

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A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Washington suggests that while working moms have lower rates of depression than stay at home moms, buying into the "supermom" myth can put women at greater risk for depression.

“Women are sold a story ...

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This month marks the 10th Anniversary of Working Mother Media.

For some of our readers, that may seem a little confusing.  You may know that the magazine, Working Mother, was ...

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When faced with a major deadline at work or a toddler who is having the mother-of-all tantrums at home, most working moms will choose – work, according to a recent poll conducted by Read more...

Now busy working moms-to-be can start shopping for pink or blue-colored onesies a lot sooner. According to a new study published by The Journal of the American Medical Association, an easy-to-use ...

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Health care reforms are reaching new heights. New insurance plans are now being required to Read more...