Buy Buy Baby: How Consumer Culture Manipulates Parents and Harms Young Minds by Susan Gregory Thomas
The title of this book is a dead give away to its purpose and the jacket copy introduces the topic succintly. "An investigative journalist examines how marketers exploit infants and toddlers and...
I love playing with my baby. We sit on the floor and sing together, roll a ball, rock a doll, stack blocks, and bang toys against each other. It has been a long time since I was a child myself, though. Sometimes when I'm feeling tired and uncreative, I need some inspiration for fun games to play...
Sigh. If only making "good choices" for your child's nutrition was as easy as ordering the selections off the kids menu in a restaurant.
I've been reading several books on toddler food and they all agree that some of the foods that is marketed to children is actually not very nutritious. Since...