Am I using this information to make children's lives better?

recognize that advocacy organizations should be culturally responsive to communities of color.

educate parents and caregivers to the potential harms of marketing to children

Like any complex social problem, the issues arising from corporate marketing to children will not be easily resolve

It is unrealistic to think that staying cocooned within our classrooms, offices, or health centers is adequate to the task of mitigating the impact of marketing on children.

The village raising our children is dominated by a culture of greed that has a powerful negative impact on all aspects of children's lives.

e should question the ethics of trained psychologists who, presumably for a substantial fee, pass on their expertise to executives whose goal is to become more effective at exploiting children for profit.

knowledge of how children change and develop over time is used (or misused) to exploit children's vulnerabilities,

For instance, based on developmental differences, the marketing techniques employed to attract young children are different from those used to capture preteens.

"kid market.

vulnerabilities to commercial manipulation.

putting aside our philosophical or visceral outrage, there is mounting evidence that this avalanche of marketing is causing children harm

marketing to children is no longer confined to toys or sugared cereals.

There are specific issues relating to poor children and children of colo

Thirty-two percent (32%) of children ages 2 to 7 have televisions in their bedrooms, as do 65% of children ages 8 to 18 (Roberts et al, 1999), and 26% of children under 2 (Rideout, Vanderwater, & Wartella, 2003).

Children are often alone when they watch television, meaning that no adult is present to help them process the marketing messages permeating the medium

(PBS) television allows commercials before and after programming.

(Kunkel, 2001).

(Roberts, Foehr, Rideout, & Brodie, 1999)

electronic media

Children's experiences, beyond families, in neighborhoods and communities, can have a powerful impact on their growth and development.

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commercial culture can negatively affect childhood.

marketing is designed not only to sell products, but also to influence children's existing and future lifestyles.

professionals in education, healthcare, and human service as advocates

The impact of commercial marketing on children raises important questions for professionals caring for children.

Linn, Susan

Human Service

underlying issues of instability and stress, including addressing poverty, lack of access to transportation, as well as food and housing insecurity

right children are getting into the right place at the right time,"

addressing mental health issues had a broader framework called "wraparound," where it seemed easier to identify what needs and options were available not only for youth in a mental health crisis but also their wider family.

"A lot of parents and caregivers of children with complex needs are burnt out,

That approach fell away over time,

Certified clinics would be required to have crisis services available 24/7,

hiring behavioral health liaisons at each clinic to establish key relationships with community partners, as well as care coordinators to provide targeted care management.

CCBHC

"It's really going to take strategic planning and partnerships across juvenile justice, child welfare, schools, both public and private behavioral health services

anchoring them all in a systemwide approach that includes the wider family and community is essential to building a better service climate

"hot potato,"

ystem of Care is a set of philosophies and values, she explained, that streamline and coordinate care for individuals and families dealing with mental health

youth brush up against the juvenile justice system and later, the adult criminal justice system.

"Where does that pressure go? It goes to our schools."

Those numbers jumped to 966 during the 2023-2024 fiscal year, but are still far from meeting the population's needs.

North Dakota has a mental health crisis that we're in the midst of, and our state is legally obligated to serve children that would have what they call serious emotional disorders or disturbance,"

"However, I think there are as many kids that are suffering with anxiety, depression, that inability to cope those numbers have not dropped."

has seen anxiety issues increasing, and along with that, attendance concerns and drops in grades for those affected.

Author/Byline: Michael Standaert

WandaVision Is a Marvel Show for People Who Don’t Like Marvel

to surrender so transparently to audience wishes – represents something of a landmark moment in the modern relationship between artist and fan.

“It was the same thing,” he says, “as Sonic the Hedgehog having weird teeth and people going, ‘No, that’s not the game I played as a kid, you need to fix it or I am not giving you any money.’”

The Sonic which whizzes into cinemas today no longer possesses a full set of human teeth, no longer possesses two little beady eyes, and in general no longer embodies the traits and silhouette of a 10-year-old boy who has been cursed by an old witch. He is now cartoonish, bright, alive. In the words of Fowler, “This wouldn’t have been possible without the fans.”

“The message is loud and clear... you aren’t happy with the design and you want changes. It's going to happen.”

but what does that mean for creativity, asks Stephen Kelly.

I guess, than writing a more traditional review.” More than two decades after reading those first Star Trek reviews, there’s still a thrill in sharing a first impression with a bunch of strangers, even if many of them aren’t strangers anymore.

Jensen’s signature style, which blended allusions, infectious enthusiasm, and fine-tooth-comb scrutiny to yield lengthy, discursive dispatches.

Technical communication is the delivery of technical information to readers (or listeners or viewers) in a manner that is adapted to their needs, their level of understanding, and their background

the rhetorical situation describes the relationships between and among the audience, writer, content, and context of communication.