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Motrin, Media Mamas and Twitter Tirades: Marcom Blunders Redux
“When will they ever learn? When will they eeeeeeeever learn?”With apologies to Pete Seeger this media mama is having a...
 
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New Media, The “Youth Vote” And Generation “We”
“We did it!” Did “WE?” Is “we” inclusive? Hmn…I wonder what category I ended up in...
 
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Political Paper Dolls & Parodies Galore: Youth Humor 2008
Move over Stardoll, kids can now play Presidential Paper Dolls and you really CAN “cut through all the clutter” this...
 
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A Bear Votes.org: Flash Animation Eco-Messages Kids Love!
Yep. Free Range Studios (once again!) produced this cute little animated critter tale. (Pretty soon I’m going to sound...
 
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The Age of Conversation 2: A Tribe of 237 Leading Change
AOC2–Double the flavor, double the fun! (quick, name that ad!)The ever prolific Seth Godin of Purple Cow fame (yes,...
 
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Treat Suneet By Voting for Dream Village TODAY At IdeaBlob!
Crowdsourcing has become quite the ‘thang’ with ideas percolating all over the globe on how to create healthier worldviews...
 
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Toxic Coinage Consumption: Melamine Scare Spooks Parents
Argh, maties! These Sherwood Brands Pirates Gold Coins shiver me timbers!I’m quite accustomed to the annual viral parent...
 
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“Check It Out! I Got A Sponsor For My Race!” A Wellness Media Mashup
Belated congratulations to our own Shaping Youth Nutrition MA, RD, andACSM Certified Health Fitness Correspondent Rebecca...
 
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Adina’s Deck World Premiere, Health 2.0, Me to We, instant ridesharing
Been a busy week with the digital advances transpiring at the  Health 2.0 national conference in S.F., (full debrief on kids...
 
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FCC Comment Extension On Kids Product Placement ‘til Nov. 17!
Your turn to sound off if you’d like to join me (and 173 other orgs and commenters at last count) to reinforce the notion...
 
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Health 2.0: Got Mercury? Cellphone Tool For Fish Fanatics Like Me
Calling all kids, moms-to-be and women like me who eat fish a lot:Since we’re evidently more at risk than others from harm...
 
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Kids Online UnConference: Everyone Has An Agenda, Including YOU!
November 13, 2008: Be there for the Kids Online: Balancing Fun and Safety Unconference!A few years back when I heard the...
 
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This Little Piggy Went to the Market: Free Range, Uncaged
I KNEW Free Range Studios HAD to be the animation movie team riffing on the tune ‘Superstition’ with dancing piggies and...
 
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Got 5 Friends? Google Maps + Celebrities Rock the Vote
Got 5 minutes? Watch this video. Got 5 friends? Tell ‘em to register NOW to vote.Some states close their voter registration...
 
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Sexed Up M&Ms Sell Fashionably Decadent Premium Sleaze
Mars candies have reached a new low…Anthropomorphizing cartoon critters is one thing, giving chocolate candy classics...
 
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Sensationalist Slop: “Dear Media, Please Do Your Job…”
Further to this week’s article on ‘what sells’ in sensationalized media coverage, need we remind kids that the same...