Childhood, Toys, and Sports
It's Only a Doll, After All: Children, Media Messages, and Sports
How can sports be a mechanism to improve society?
Introduction to Cultural Transmission Theory
"Swedish Toy Catalogue Delightfully Reverses Genders in Toy Ads"
TOADY (Toys Oppressive And Destructive to Young Children) Award for the worst toy of the year)"http://www.commercialfreechildhood.org/actions/toady2011.html"Your Baby Can Read!" Will No Longer Be Deceiving Families"
Disney and Cultural Transmission
Here's a list of Disney films with sports themes.
Resources
"Children and Advertising," by Barr
"How Teams Take Over Your Mind: When It Comes to Sports, Loyalty Isn't Always a Choice," by Neyfakh
"Television and Children" from the University of Michigan Health System
"Lego Fascists (that's us) versus Fox News"
http://www.pointlessart.com/education/barthes.html
http://thride.shredgame.com/us/
Alcohol and Youth: Marketing Forces at Work
Alcohol Advertising and Youth: A Time for Reflection
Center on Alcohol Marketing: Marketing Gallery
Video Games: Entertainment, Education, or Both?
"Video Games Boost Brain Power, Multitasking Skills," by Trudeau
"What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Language and Learning," by Gee
Fantasy Leagues"Dustin Pedroia Trails Robinson Cano, Chase Utley in 2011 Fantasy Baseball Rankings," by CarsleyJournalism:
"HERS: Why Boys Don't Play with Dolls," by Pollitt
"Fast Foods and Sweets Advertised When Children Watch Television," Science Daily News
"Case Study: Chick-a-lics and Martha Speaks"
Scholarly:
"Racial Socialization through Children's Toys," by Wilkinson
"Children as Consumers: Advertising through Marketing," by Calvert
"William Wants a Doll. Can He Have One? Feminists, Child Care Advisors, and Gender-Neutral Child Rearing," by Martin
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