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Welcome to MediaWise with Dr. Dave, a monthly column for parents and educators.



Video Games
Advertisers Want Piece, not Peace, of Mind
Teens Like M-rated Video Games…Duh?
One family's solution to the problem with video games

Rating the Ratings

Wired but Disconnected

Video Games and Kids

Computer and Video Game Addiction


Television & Movies

"Baby Einstein"
Advertisers Want Piece, not Peace, of Mind
A Day In The Life
TV: the Sex Educator
All Too Real: ADHD TV
Jolts and Tricks
The Super Bowl
Rating the Ratings

Early Childhood = Electronic Childhood
Prime Time: Two More Four-Letter Words
Ancient Bhutan's Encounter with the Electronic Age
Why TV networks don't listen to parents
Kids and booze on TV - a success story

The Problem with "Alcopop" Ads on TV

Pro Wrestling: Adult Entertainment Marketed to Kids

Internet & Computers
Cyberbullies
Instant Messaging Kids
Computer and Video Game Addiction


General

Advertisers Want Piece, not Peace, of Mind
Should the Giant Media Companies Get Bigger?
Sleep-deprived kids and the media

Wired but Disconnected

To Cell or Not To Cell

  Adolescents
How to Wear Two Hats At Once
Media and the Teen Brain
Why Do They Act That Way?
Music to Their Ears But Not to Yours
Driving Our Kids Deaf


Literacy & School Success

Why Couch Potatoes Can't Read
TV in the Bedroom: A Recipe for Poor Academic Performance

The Seven Building Blocks for School Success

Raising Readers: Ten Tips
Raising Readers: Reading Aloud
Raising Readers: The Baby-Talk Connection
Helping teen parents read to their kids
Our Brains Are Built for One Thing at a Time
Me Talk Ugly One Day


Obesity
Is the obesity epidemic the media's fault?
Couch Potatoes in Danger of Becoming Couch Melons

Violence in the Media
Killographic Entertainment
R-E-S-P-E-C-T: It Isn't What It Used To Be
A Culture of Disrespect: When the Extreme Becomes the Norm
Is TV undermining parents?
Choose Your Babysitter Carefully

Rating the Ratings

 

 

 

 

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