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May 20, 2012

Media, Marketing and Your Tween

Source: Jennifer W. Shewmaker, Ph.D.

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Our tweens are surrounded by media and marketing. With the proliferation of mobile devices, media in cars and other forms of transport, and televisions and computers in children's rooms, tweens today have the potential to be exposed to more media and marketing messages than ever before. So, it's important...

Tiger Mother

Source: Caie Kelley

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FWD: Read this, story of our lives? Several months ago, my cousin emailed me a Wall Street Journal article titled, "Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior". Intrigued, I clicked the link, and read a prepublication of Yale law professor Amy Chua's book, Battle Hymn of The Tiger Mother, which chronicled her...




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