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This page contains articles on marketing and babies and toddlers.  The views expressed in these articles do not necessary reflect the opinion of CCFC.  For press inquires, or to be added to CCFC's press list, please contact Josh Golin at (617)278-4172 or jgolin@jbcc.harvard.edu

2007

Keep an eye on kids' toys (Chicago Tribune, 2/11/08)

Born to Shop: How Marketers Brainwash Babies (Alternet, 12/13/07)

Rush, little baby (Boston Globe, 10/28/07)

Wishful thinking: DVDs bring out baby geniuses (Washington Post, 10/9/07)

Bratz:Super Babyz coming to DVD (The Trades, 10/7/07)

Disney recall includes 35,000 Baby Einstein blocks (News Inferno, 10/4/07)

Parents tricked by Baby Einstein (Brisbane Times, 8/6/07)

Robbing the Cradle? If Marketers Get Their Way, That Bundle of Joy Can Cost a Bundle (Knowledge@Wharton, 7/25/07)

Study by Wake Forest professor says toddlers learn little from TV (Winston-Salem Journal, 7/3/07)

Q+A: Is Elmo Evil? Book Says Babies Are Brainwashed (Brandweek, 6/11/07)

The Hard Sell: Marketing to Kids (CBS News, 5/14/07)

TV may harm toddlers' brain development (Canadian Press, 5/08/07)

More toddlers have own TVs, study finds 20% of children under age 3 have a set in bedroom (Chicago Tribune, 5/7/07)

Growth spurt seen in TV fare for babies (San Antonio Express-News, 4/17/07)

Report puts a pacifier on 'smarter baby' debate (4/03/07)

BabyFirstTV growing up fast (Hollywood Reporter, 3/26/07)

Diaper Demographic:  TV, Video Programming for the Under-2 Market Grows Despite Lack of Clear Educational Benefit (Washington Post, 2/24/07)

Are Canadian babies ready for their own TV channel? (CBC, 1/30/07)

CCFC to President Bush:  Luring Babies to Screens is Not Heroic

Watching television won't turn babies into Einsteins (Concord Monitor, 1/25/07)

2006

TV channel for babies? Pediatricians say turn it off (SF Chronicle, 9/11/06)

Though firm sees a winner in 'Baby Badger' DVD, critics throw a flag (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8/11/06)

How to get to Stereotype Street (Boston Globe, 8/10/06)

For Toddlers, a World Laden with Advertising (NPR.org, 7/31/06)

Imprinting Infants (Hartford Courant, 7/24/06)

Baby TV Comes to Canada (Global National, 7/11/06)

Making sports fans of the diaper set (LA Times, 6/26/06)

EXTREME PARENTING : Does the Baby Genius Edutainment Complex enrich your child's mind — or stifle it? (Atlantic Monthly, July/August 2006)

Kaiser Tallies Kids' TV Hours (5/24/06)

Round-The-Clock TV Channel For Babies Debuts (Associated Press, 5/12/06)

Group Sues Video Firms On Tot-Learning Claims (Washington Post, 5/2/06)

Baby videos deceptive, advocacy group argues (Boston Globe, 5/2/06)

Elmo loves you...and your wallet (Scripps News Service, 4/5/06)

Stage Prop for the Today Show or What’s Become of Relevant Information Dissemination for Parent (Gloria DeGaetano, 4/3/06)

DVD series for babies, parents fuels TV debate (Boston Globe, 3/22/06)

Experts Rip 'Sesame' TV Aimed at Tiniest Tots (Washington Post, 3/21/06)

Billion-Dollar Babies (Broadcasting and Cable, 2/13/06)

Baby Einsteins or baby couch potatoes? (Wisconsin State Journal, 2/2/06)

At Least One Bratz Babyz Has Abandoned Her Thong (Hartford Courant, 1/04/06)

 

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