The big news this week was a peer-reviewed article in the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics that found that child care workers working with children ages 6 and under are not at increased risk of contracting COVID.

Even if you didn’t catch the VP debate this week, you probably know the highlights. The biggest takeaway in the parent-o-sphere? K. Harris’s eternal refrain: “I’m speaking,” which many mom bloggers are calling the most important takeaway for moms and women everywhere.

Sadly, celebrity parents Chrissy Teigen and John Legend suffered a miscarriage this week. Given that 10 to 20% of pregnancies end in miscarriage, their story is super relatable -- and, based on the outpouring of support the couple got -- the fact that they shared it meant a lot to a lot of people.

Last year, the debate about Halloween was whether to move it to always be on a Saturday. This year, coincidentally, it IS on a Saturday -- but now it might be cancelled.

We knew her as a left-leaning Supreme Court justice, but in the wake of her passing this week, the internet is also remembering the venerable Ruth Bader Ginsburg's other life's work -- as a mom. RIP RBG.