From Disney princess maternity shoots to Take Your Child To Work Day, here is the biggest news for moms and dads from the last week. For more parenting news and first-person stories, visit HuffPost Parentsor sign up for our newsletter.5 Mothers Dress As Disney Princesses For Magical Maternity ShootA husband-wife photography team in Texas might have come up with the most magical maternity shoot idea ever. For the pictures, 5 mothers dressed as Disney princesses, including Tiana from The Princess and the Frog, Snow White, Cinderella, Belle from Beauty and the Beast and Jasmine from Aladdin. The shoot took place at Newmans Castle in Bellville, Texas.Mom Declares Her Daughter Is Done With Homework In Viral EmailThe mom and blogger behind The Honest Toddler, Bunmi Laditan, got a huge response from parents when she posted a screenshot of an email she sent to her daughter Mayas school on Facebook. Laditan wrote that she was done with her daughter having to do 2-3 hours of homework after getting home at 4:30 and that it was leaving little time for her to just be a child and enjoy family time. The moms post received over 55,000 likes, and the comments section quickly filled with positive responses from educators, child psychologists and fellow parents.Trump Administration Reportedly Ending Michelle Obamas Let Girls Learn ProgramAccording to a report by CNN,President Donald Trumps administration is discontinuing Let Girls Learn,Michelle Obamas global initiative to facilitate educational opportunities for girls in developing countries.CNN reported on Monday that it obtained an email, which Peace Corps acting director Sheila Crowley sent this week to inform employees thatLet Girls Learn would be ending, though some elements of the program will continue.In its two years of existence, the program raised over $1 billion to help girls in over 50 countries.Kids Make Jimmy Fallon Crack Up Trying To Explain Their Parents JobsJimmy Fallon decided to find out how much children know about their parents jobs in a Tonight Show segment for Take Your Child to Work Day. Jimmy interviewed kids to see exactly what they think happens during adult work days.And its clear the kids had absolutely no idea what their parents do.One Moms Emotional Journey To Meeting Her Rainbow BabySpokane, WA-based birth photographer Laura Fifieldcaptured the overwhelming love and relief that overtook a woman named Lila when she met her rainbow baby. Lila was devastated after a tubal pregnancy that resulted in emergency surgery to save her life and no baby. But she got pregnant again, and shared these incredible images and the story from the day she gave birth. -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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