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Spring 2005, Volume 25 - Printable Version (PDF) - (130 KB)

• Powerful MediaWise Public Service Announcement Airs Nationally
• Want to be involved? Join the MediaWise Network!
  
• Demonstration Project Focuses on Early Childhood
  
• Media Myths with Douglas Gentile, Ph.D.
• MediaWise Community Spotlight: Allen County, Indiana

Winter 2005, Volume 24 - Printable Version (PDF) - (710 KB)

• Ninth Annual Video Game Report Card Released in Washington, DC
• Pediatricians See Media Use Linked to Serious Public Health Issues
  
• Watch for the New MediaWise PSA!
  
• WHY Do They Act That Way? Update
• New Workshops Available
• Media Myths
• MediaWise Speaker Spotlight: Michael Mann

Fall 2004, Volume 23 - Printable Version (PDF) - (696 KB)

• Making Sense of Adolescence
• Q & A with David Walsh, Ph.D.
  
• Teens Give Adults Poor Grades in Listening Skills and Preventing Harmful Behavior
  
• Institute Unveils TeenWiseParents.org
• What Are the Experts Saying About WHY Do They Act That Way?
• Experience Dr. Walsh's Newest Workshop

Summer 2004, Volume 22 - Printable Version (PDF) - (687 KB)

• TV and Attention
• The Seven Building Blocks for School Success
  
• FTC Tracking Media Violence Complaints
  
• Five New Institute Speakers Available
• Media Myths with Douglas Gentile, Ph.D.
• Why Do They Act That Way? A New Book By Dr. Walsh
• New Board Member Kevin P. Morris

Winter 2004, Volume 21 - Printable Version (PDF) - (165 KB)

• Make Family Time a Priority in 2004
• Dr. Walsh Participates in Federal Trade Commission Workshop
• National Institute on Media and the Family Releases Eighth Annual MediaWise Video Game Report Card
• Tell me What We Did Today: A New Book by Rick Kupchella, Illustrated by Warren Hanson
• We Value Our Volunteers
• You can help us help families

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