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Facts

Video Games

Children and Media Violence
Effects of Video Game Playing on Children
Computer and Video Game Addiction

Television

Children and Television
History of Television
MTV
Media's Effects on Girls: Body Image and Gender Identity
Televison's Effect on Reading and Academic Achievement
Television Professional Wrestling and Children

Internet & Computers

Take a MediaWise Tour of teen hangout, MySpace
Children and Internet pornography
Children and Advertising
Alcohol Advertising and Youth
Internet Filters: Making Web Surfing Safer for Children
Internet Advertising and Children

Music

Music and Children

Media Use

Media Use

Health Issues & Advertising

Media Use And Obesity Among Children
Advertising and Children’s Use of Tobacco
Children and Advertising
Alcohol Advertising and Youth
Children's Advertising and Gender Roles
Commercial Advertising in Schools
Word-of-Mouth Marketing and Minors

Tips

Video Games

Taming the Video Game Tiger
Mind Games.

Television

12 Tips for Taming the Tube.
TotSmart® .

Internet

Safety Tips for Surfing the Net.

Children & War

Dr. David Walsh shares tips for Talking with Children about War.
Tips for Helping Children Cope with War and Terrorism

Dr. Dave

MediaWise with Dr. Dave.
Dr. Dave's Family Favorites.
Dr. Dave's Holiday Tips

Resources

KidScore®.
Annual Video Game Report Card.
MediaWise.
Web resources for parents, educators, and kids.
 
 
 
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