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Marketing Tactics Undermine Parent Authority: Moms Not Lovin It.org

July 8, 2013 by Amy Jussel Leave a Comment

July 8, 2013 Update: Join the #MomsNotLovinIt Twitter chat about McDonalds and other fast food giants specifically targeting kids of color, and the new study in Journal of American Medical Assn on Hispanic/pediatric media exposure and the impact on children's health! May 10, 2013 Out of sight, out of mind? Hardly. As a proud participant in the Mother’s Day “Mom’s Not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Nutrition & Wellness Tagged With: #MomsNotLovinIt, corporate ethics, diabetes prevention, fast food marketing, food industry, food marketing kids, Hispanic obesity, junk food in schools, junk-food, Kids health, kids nutrition, Latino Outreach, McDonalds, Moms Not Lovin It, profit over public health, Stop Corporate Abuse, targeting kids of color, youth-marketing

Food Inc. Review: Will Kids Be Hungry For Change?

July 22, 2009 by Amy Jussel 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 (for parents who aspire to share in childraising, breadwinning, housework and time for recreation) with her review from Boston today. My guess is the Vegetarian Kids & Teens … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, EcoKids-Environment, Emerging trends & STEM, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Nutrition & Wellness, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth Tagged With: Amy Vachon, Amy-Jussel, Appetite for Profit, Backwards Hamburger, big food, childhood obesity, CSPI, eat real, Eric Schlosser, fast food, Fast Food Nation, food additives, food for thought, Food Inc., food industry, food marketing, food marketing to kids, food policy, Food Politics, food supply, gross out game, HFCS, IOM, junk-food, Kids health, Marion Nestle, Media to digest, Media-Influence-Kids, Michael Pollan, Morgan Spurlock, nutrition, organics, positive media influence, sat fat, slow food, Talking to Kids About Junk Food, vegetarian kids, vegetarianism, whole foods