Kid Culture

by Kathleen McDonnell

Overview

Is Saturday morning TV as bad as it seems? Should I give my daughter a Barbie? Have I failed as a parent if my son keeps asking for military toys? How is the violence they see around them affecting kids today? With clarity and humour, McDonnell discusses

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781926739380
Publisher:	Second Story Press
Publication date:	01/01/1994
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	184
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Kathleen McDonnell is an award-winning author and playwright of adult and children’s literature, including The Notherland Journeys series – The Nordlings, The Shining World, and The Songweavers – and Honey, We Lost the Kids. Born in Chicago, Kathleen lives in Toronto with her family.

Editorial Reviews

… entertaining, informative and intellectually challenging.

The Canadian Forum

It’s provocative and relevant.

The Daily News

Reading this book will take parents a big step closer to bridging the generation gap. That can only bring families closer together.

The Muskoka Advance

The book is often engaging and provocative and the prose sparkles.

Our Schools/Our Selves

This book offers refreshing insights into the things that kids like, and why they like them.

Today's Parent

Kid Culture blows a very fresh breeze through our uptight assumptions about all the harm pop culture is doing to our kids.

The Globe and Mail