Nov. 3, 2009 Here's a marketing campaign kids LOVE (me too!) No secret I’m a huge Fido fan…Flash animation? Not so much. It often freezes my Firefox and fouls up the works more often than not on … [Read more...]
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Flash Animation & Viral KidVid? Give Pause
Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, EcoKids-Environment, Emerging trends & STEM, Interactive Games, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Product Placement, Viral & Buzz Media Tagged With: ACE, Acespace.org, activism, Alliance for Climate Education, Alliance for Climate Protection, climate change, customizable, declare your independence, Digital, Digizens, Dog Tricks, dogs, eco, Energy, Environment, Flash activism, flash animation, Forward to a friend, fossil fuels, Free Range Studios, Global Warming, go green, green, Green-Teens, Heartgard, Hip-Hop, hiphop, insert name, Jib Jab, JibJab, Kids, Meatrix, Mouth Revolution, NetGen, personalized videos, sendables, Store Wars, Students, Sustainability, teens, UGC, Videolicious, Viral Videos, youth
The Kindness of Strangers: Social Media’s Power to Help & Heal

May 11, 2009 Hungarian writer Robert Zend once said, “There are too many people, and too few human beings.” I’d normally agree, but I guess media is shifting my frame of reference a tad, as this is … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Media Literacy, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Shaping Youth Tagged With: Bereavement, bone cancer, canine, coping skills, dogs, grief, Kids, kindness of strangers, NextNow Collaboratory, oncologist, online friendship, osteosarcoma, Pet dying, pets, social-media, veterinarians, virtual communities
Standby: Real Life Has Usurped My Digital World

Jan. 26, 2009: I’m feeling very “First lady-ish” right now, since Michelle Obama recently described herself as "first and foremost . . . Malia and Sasha's mom." Likewise, Shaping Youth begins at … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, Growing up too soon, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Shaping Youth Tagged With: advertising in textbooks, being a mom, Bus Radio, CCFC, Cocaine in a can, commercialism, computer crashes, corporate ad creep, corporate sponsorship, Dalai Lama Foundation, digital life, digital-natives, dogs, EdVoice, energy fiend, energy-drinks, Jamey Kirby, jumpstart your startup, Kids, kids coping skills, Malia and Sasha, mommy blogs, phishing scams, Project Happiness, real life, resilience, schools, senior dogs, Sky at Red7, teens