Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Deborah Cate- Popular Books

Olfman, Sharna. Childhood Lost: How American Culture Is Failing Our Kids (Childhood in America). Westport, Connecticut: Praeger Publishing, 2005. Print.
This book demonstrates the link between problems with society's acceptance of issues like commercial advertising to children and industrial destruction of the environment. This book also talks about emphasizing parental and governmental responsibility to ensure that the society in which they live supports the well-being of their children.

Campos, David. Expanding Waistlines: An Educator's Guide to Childhood Obesity. Rotterdam, NL: Sense Publishers, 2007. Print.

Expanding Waistlines is a book for child advocates and youth-serving professionals who are looking to learn more about childhood obesity. Expanding Waistlines talks about how overweight or obese children and youth risk a wide range of medical complications and also shares the latest demographic data, BMI calculations and classifications, recommended guidelines for health.

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