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Learn about the harmful effects of marketing to kids and what you can to do to protect your little ones.

DreamWorks Animation wants everyone to love Shrek the Third. However, health activists aren't jumping on the Shrek bandwagon. Here's why.

Parental, consumer and writer groups applying pressure as advertisers embed thousands of their products and services into television programs.

The Campaign for a Commercial Free Childhood (CFCC) has started two campaigns aimed at products marketed through schools under the guise of "educational" programming.

The UK's telecommunications regulator, Ofcom, recently passed new regulations that will end all junk food advertising to television viewers under the age of 16.

There are ways to circumvent the negative effects of media on children by encouraging healthy, inspiring activity, free from toy commercials and holiday marketing.

The economic downturn of 2007-2008 doesn't seem to be slowing toy-buying Christmas shoppers down.

TV advertising gets new rules as food corporations deal with junk food ban. In order to address childhood obesity, kid's TV programs can't advertise sugar.

Less than a month prior to its release, Manhunt 2 was banned in multiple countries before getting the dreaded Adults Only rating from the ESRB. What a week.

Like most things that appeal to teens, the most outrageous games are the most popular. Unfortunately, that often means more extreme and more realistic violent content.