Truce Toy Action Guide Archives - Shaping Youth

Shaping Youth: Freecycling Kids Books Throughout December

December 4, 2010 by Amy Jussel 9 Comments

Dec. 4, 2010 Black Friday? Cyber Monday? Bah. Other than maybe beach towel joke gifts (silly kilt wraps, hula skirts for our wakeboarding tribe) they didn’t get much outta me this round, as I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Consumerism, Counter-marketing, EcoKids-Environment, Emerging trends & STEM, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Shaping Youth Tagged With: bargain hunting, Black Friday, book drops, CCFC Book Fairs, children's books, collective IQ, crowdsourcing, Cyber Monday, donate books, eco, eco moms, fiction, free, freebies, freecycle, freecycling, friends of the library, frugal finds, future of books, girls are not chicks, Girls Horse Club, green, horse books, kids books, library, literacy, meaningful gifts, media-literacy, no impact, old school meets new school, paperbacks, peace and social justice, prosocial books, reach and teach, readergirlz, reading, Reading is Fundamental, recycle, riding freedom, RIF, Scholastic, Send Felicity, Story Bird, Storybird, storytelling, Truce Teachers, Truce Toy Action Guide, YA, YALSA, young adult fiction

Reach and Teach Kids in Fun, Fresh Ways: Ten Under $10

December 21, 2009 by Amy Jussel 11 Comments

Dec. 20, 2009 In my last post I went for ‘free media finds that are priceless year-round,’ today I’ll nudge it up a notch to prove you can gift meaning and mindfulness without spending a fortune (not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Consumerism, Counter-marketing, EcoKids-Environment, Emerging trends & STEM, Interactive Games, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Shaping Youth Tagged With: anti-princess, budget, butterfly origami, cartoon novels, children, Comics, edu tech, Free the Children, frugal, gifts, girls are not chicks, graphic novels, green, It Takes A Child, Kids, Kids Are Heroes, Liam O'Donnell, Manga, manners, Me to We, meaningful media, Media Meltdown, media-literacy, nonviolence, organic, parenting, reach and teach, RezEd, self-esteem, socially responsible, stocking stuffers, teachers, teens, Truce, Truce Toy Action Guide, tweens, under $10

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