Elizabeth Purdy
Contributing Writer
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Elizabeth Purdy is a stay at home mom to two darling boys, one who suffers from life-threatening food allergies. Elizabeth holds a Bachelors Degree in Children and Families and has worked with parents from various socio-economic backgrounds in both recreational settings as well as state funded programs for high risk youth. Elizabeth uses her personal experiences combined with accurate research to discuss various topics of interest that are relevant to today's family.
Latest Articles
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Tobacco and Alcohol Use In Programming Intended for Children
Tobacco and alcohol use is more common in media intended for children than one might think.
May 22, 2011
- Elizabeth Purdy
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Violent Content in Animated Films Affects Children
Many animated films viewed by young children depict violent acts that can have damaging affects to a child's social and emotional development.
May 17, 2011
- Elizabeth Purdy
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The Obsession with Body Image for Today's American Girl
The adolescent female is obsessed with body image as a result of decades of media influence that show us that thin equals beautiful.
May 12, 2011
- Elizabeth Purdy
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I Think My Child Has ADHD, Now What?
Collaboration is needed by parents, teachers and physicians when an ADHD diagnosis is made. Make sure you are on the right track for a great school year!
May 11, 2011
- Elizabeth Purdy
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5 Quick Tips for New Teachers and the ADHD Diagnosed Child
An ADHD diagnosis for a school-aged child can seem challenging for teachers but with some simple modifications, class time can run smoothly.
May 10, 2011
- Elizabeth Purdy
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