Programs took different approaches to helping young viewers grapple with the horrors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks – lessons that still apply in today’s media environment.
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What the film lacks in depth, it makes up for in heart, spirit and spectacular landscapes.
Research shows Australian children struggle to find and identify local content on streaming services.
Bluey’s widespread appeal can be considered a symptom of the slow decline of age-based viewing.
Many children’s educational shows undergo pre-screening to make sure each episode delivers its intended message. Adult viewers watching alongside kids can help ensure the lessons are well received.
Disability representation in books is an important part of diversity and inclusion.
Their social media feeds contain images of tanks, bombs and war-style propaganda. Here’s how to help them navigate social media ‘news’ content about war, while minimising any distress.
A trend towards including more diverse characters has changed children’s television, but there’s still work to be done, especially when it comes to gender and representation.
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