Oct 24, 2012 Food Day 2012! “I don’t need any finger-wagging salad munchers scolding me about junk food” ---no worries, not happening. But if you'd like to be more informed about the reason for … [Read more...]
FTC Food Marketing to Kids Update: Are Watchdogs All Bark No Bite?
September 9, 2010 by 5 Comments
Sept. 9, 2010 Where are we now with the whole junk food marketing to kids/obesity prevention discussion? Feels like we’ve been TALKING about "candy bars for breakfast" and citing Pink Princess … [Read more...]
Food Inc. Review: Will Kids Be Hungry For Change?
July 22, 2009 by 6 Comments
July 22, 2009 Food, Inc. is making the rounds in art house theaters throughout the nation, and though I have yet to see it (going in Palo Alto soon!) we have Amy Vachon of Equally Shared Parenting … [Read more...]
HFCS Ad Analysis: Dieticians Dissed, Media Literacy Mandatory
September 10, 2008 by 13 Comments
When I sounded off in HFCS Corn Wars about the ‘artificial sweetness’ of the ubiquitous HFCS ads, I promised I’d have our own nutrition correspondent, Rebecca Scritchfield weigh in … [Read more...]
Food For Thought: Media to Digest for Healthier Kids
March 7, 2007 by 8 Comments
March is National Nutrition Month, so Shaping Youth is adding to the ADA's Eat Right web resources with some fun and worthy positive picks in food media to share with your kids, boost their media … [Read more...]
