Headstream: Accelerating Youth Mental Health Innovation
Dec. 22, 2019 With the world in need of joy juice to focus on visionary solutions over dire planetary predictions, youth particularly ...
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 ...
Fighting Fire with Fire: How Would YOU Counter-Market Vaping?
June 19, 2019 As an ad industry creative director I’ve spent years using applied science to flip messages in healthier directions by ...
| 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...] |
 Pinstripes: A Bold Type of Entertainment HubNov. 22, 2019 update: Pinstripes will now open officially to the public on Dec. 3, 2019 after their community... [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...] |
