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	Footage of floods/ hurricanes  and tsunamis raises fears in children		Register now for the 3rd Australian Children and Media Conference - The corporate takeover of childhood: Who's paying the price?
	Will the ALRC review proposals promote the protection of children? Read ACCM's views		Not much for children in classification review - opinion piece.
	ACCM in the News: Read our latest media releases.		ACCM report on 'Television and Young Children' produced for ARACY

	"Ask the Mediatrician" - Dr Michael Rich, Director of the Center on Media and Child Health at Children's Hospital Boston USA answers parents' questions about media and health. Latest question: Are static images on TV harmful to toddlers?
	Children and Media Blog The Australian Research Alliance for Children and Youth (ARACY) has launched a new children and media blog where you can share resources and articles, talk about your experiences and participate in informal dialogue.
	You are invited to participate in an international study of media habits and social behaviours. The study is being conducted by Dr Wayne Warburton, from the Department of Psychology at Macquarie University and his Research Intern, Ms Julia Plumb. It is part of a larger international study being conducted by Distinguished Professor Craig Anderson and Mr Edward Swing from Iowa State University.

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