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AAP Sounds Off About Advertising to Kids
Kids are exposed to advertisements at every turn these days — on TV, on the Internet, in magazines, on the radio, ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Preschool TV Ads Focus on Fast Foods and Sweetened Cereals
According to a survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation, 70% of 4- to 6-year-olds watch TV on an average day. Even shows ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Food for Thought: Television Food Advertising to Children in the United States
Introduction As policymakers, consumer advocates and health organizations have sought to address the increasing ...
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Ads are Selling U.S. Kids Poor Health
Children and adolescents are being bombarded by so many ads that medical experts now fear for their health. Some 40,000 ...
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Alcohol Advertising
Talk to your kids about alcohol ads. Alcohol advertising and marketing is widespread. All of us encounter commercial ...
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Tweens, Teens, and Magazines
Ever since Seventeen magazine made its debut in the 1940s, teen magazines have been one of the most successful genres ...
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How to Raise an Educated Consumer
Children, from the day they are born, are significant consumers. Think of the newborn in her crib complete with a ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Explaining Media's Effects
Why do media have the effects they do? Let's consider several explanations. First, children are very capable of ...
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