Brazil bans advertising to children
Example of marketing in schools Banned because it’s abusive. Amazing to see a country respect children’s needs over corporate profits. When will the U.S. do the same? Here is a summary based on a...
View ArticleWhy do students find media literacy courses more engaging than other programs?
From video below: Movie Stars Smoking Cigarettes (Compilation) We know media literacy education is an effective strategy for helping to prevent adolescent tobacco use. But why? A recent University of...
View ArticleThe unprecedented parenting challenges of our day
Never before have parents had to “deliberately and consciously counter many of the dominant messages of their own culture.” (A synopsis of a Must Read article for all parents of small children) One...
View ArticleHoughton Mifflin brings execution horror into classrooms
“Houghton Mifflin’s Channel One News makes the execution of James Foley the top news story for students down to the third grade. Picture of executioner holding the knife that beheads James Foley is...
View ArticlePsychotherapist and mom says: Boys have feelings, it’s time for their toys to...
Help Laurel today! Go to the the Kickstarter: Wonder Crew: More than Just a Toy – Expanding Boys’ Play! Just a few more days to make this positive product for boys a reality. I’m thrilled to present...
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