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2007

Marketing: No more child's play (Financial Post, 2/16/08)

 

Advertisers relentlessly target school kids (Grand Rapids Press, 2/16/08)

 

Time to stop undermining children with ads (Pioneer Press, 2/7/2008)

 

Study finds commercialism harms Britain's kids (Telegraph UK, 12/10/07)

 

Eat, drink and be miserable (The Guardian, 12/3/07)

 

Materialism in Children and Adolescents Linked to Self-Esteem (University of Minnesota Press

Release, 11/26/07)

 

Children Especially Vulnerable to Increasingly Intrusive Advertising (Newswise, 10/30/07)

 

Bad products to be named and shamed (Sydney Morning Herald, 10/29/07)

 

Babes in BrandLand (Brandweek 10/17/07)

 

This is your brain on advertising (Business Week, 10/8/07)

 

Australian Labor Party Battles the Ogre of Pester Power (Sydney Morning Herald, 7/31/07)

 

Say Buy-Buy: Psychology professor says subtle marketers are selling kids, and their parents, a lot of junk (Winston-Salem Journal, 5/31/07)

 

How Many Brands Do Young Children Recognize? (wcco.com, 5/14/07)

2006

Buybabies: marketing to kids (The Economist, 12/9/06)

 

Pediatricians Blast Inappropriate Ads (AP, 12/4/06)

 

Six Strategies Marketers Use to Get  Kids to Want Stuff Bad (USA Today, 11/22/06)

 

Junk culture 'is poisoning our children' (The Guardian, 9/12/06)

 

What can parents do? (Los Angeles Daily News, 8/24/06)

 

The "Other" Child Predators: Advertisers (ConsumerAffairs.com, 7/9/06)

 

Turning Kids' Minds Off Consumerism (Op-Ed News, 2/26/06)

 

Parents, teachers deal with trend of aggressive marketing to kids (Atlanta Journal Constitution,

2/19/06)

 

Conspicuous Little Consumers (Alternet, 2/13/06)

 

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