Analyzing Media Messages: A Digital Dogs Demo of NAMLE’s Key Questions
June 14, 2021 The National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) website is packed with media literacy teaching tools and resources that help ...
Headstream: Accelerating Youth Mental Health Innovation
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Pinstripes: A Bold Type of Entertainment Hub
Nov. 22, 2019 update: Pinstripes will now open officially to the public on Dec. 3, 2019 after their community opener Dec. 2, ...
Listen Up! Kid Lit With a Quiet Message That Needs Heard
September 16, 2019 Blathering interrupters are exhausting. We’ve all been cornered by them, whether it’s an over-talking, sentence-finishing workplace colleague, an opinionated ...
Youth Say Anti-Vaping Ads, Most Initiatives Miss the Mark
July 22, 2019 As a former ad agency creative director, when I saw a bunch of Muppets trash-talking the Juul brand for ...
Will SF Ban on Juul E-Cigs Stop Youth Vaping? Ask Them.
July 20, 2019 Health advocate colleagues are confused as to why I’m not wildly applauding the SF ban on e-cigs, given my ...
| Media Literacy | Emerging trends & STEM | |
 Juul Fools and Kill Bills: Deconstructing Health LegislationJune 12, 2019 Most of us remember the classic School House Rock, “I’m just a bill, yes I’m only a bill... [Read...] |
 Analyzing Media Messages: A Digital Dogs Demo of NAMLE’s Key QuestionsJune 14, 2021 The National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) website is packed with media... [Read...] |
| Nutrition & Wellness | Stereotypes & Diversity | |
 Youth Say Anti-Vaping Ads, Most Initiatives Miss the MarkJuly 22, 2019 As a former ad agency creative director, when I saw a bunch of Muppets trash-talking the Juul... [Read...] |
 Listen Up! Kid Lit With a Quiet Message That Needs HeardSeptember 16, 2019 Blathering interrupters are exhausting. We’ve all been cornered by them, whether it’s... [Read...] |
| Mobile Media, Apps & Gaming | Branding & Consumerism | |
 Children’s App Reviews: Does Money Talk? Part TwoAug. 27, 2015 “I can make or break you” may sound more like a line from Good Fellas than a children’s... [Read...] |
 Children’s App Reviews: Does Money Talk? Part ThreeSept. 9, 2015 It’s been an insightful, wild ride learning about the kids app industry...from the “Inside,... [Read...] |
| Sexualization & Body Image | EcoKids-Environment | |
 Media Literacy Week: Wait, That Actress is HOW Old?Oct. 27, 2016 On the cusp of Media Literacy Week, Oct. 31-Nov. 4, 2016 I'm turning over the mic (er, keyboard)... [Read...] |
 World Wildlife Day, Kids and Nature: Connect to ProtectMarch 3, 2015 It’s World Wildlife Day... And opportunity awaits.Can we bring kids closer to nature online in... [Read...] |
 Headstream: Accelerating Youth Mental Health InnovationDec. 22, 2019 With the world in need of joy juice to focus on visionary solutions over dire planetary predictions, youth particularly are impacted knowing … [Read More...] |
 Roll Red Roll: Sexual Assault Does Not Just Go Away, Neither Should This StoryJune 16, 2019 “I can’t wait for this story to go away…” is uttered by a radio personality towards the end of the film Roll Red Roll, the true crime documentary … [Read More...] |
