Welcome to our new Point-Counterpoint series. See a topic being debated on the interwebs that needs a point/counterpoint view involving media and marketing's impact on kids?This is an uneven example, but points a bit to the debate about the mixed messages and methodology behind the gender-coding of the GoldieBlox product launch.As one who is an avid supporter of product … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2013
Reach and Teach: Get to Know the People Behind the Products
Dec. 5, 2013 Amy's Note: For more Shaping Youth posts I've written about Reach and Teach's Global Goods That Do Good and "10 under $10" finds, as well as year round positive picks for kids like New Moon Girls magazine, see the bounty of selections from our archives...It's important to vote with our wallets and make purchases count! Reach and Teach.com has consistently … [Read more...]