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Olympic Body Image: Talking Points To Get it Right, Fit vs Fiction

August 6, 2012 by 4 Comments

Aug. 9, 2016 Rio! This post still applies tenfold in terms of word watching and body image critiques of Olympic athletes! Media Smarts has added some parenting talking tips for boys/girls too! … [Read more...]

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Beijing Olympics: Will Youth Tune In, Opt Out, or Turn On?

August 6, 2008 by 3 Comments

Talk about ‘Good Will Hunting’… If I were a PR person handling the athlete/activist bounce out of Joey Cheek, I’d be mumbling to myself with my head in my hands about … [Read more...]

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Positive Coaching Alliance Offers Media Tips & Life Lessons

February 19, 2007 by 5 Comments

Last week MSNBC editorialized on the essential factors of a classic sports movie: “Feature Underdog(s), Stick it to the Man, Make Men Cry, Provide Memorable Quotes, and Inspire Real … [Read more...]

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