How food marketers target kids and teens! ...with Dr Nipa Saha

In this episode Prof Clare Collins talks with Dr Nipa Saha a media, communications and online marketing researcher from Macquarie University about the hidden tricks that are used in food advertising targeted at children and teens. They discuss how advertising influences young minds, online strategies used by marketers, plus practical tips for parents and educators to help protect them.Key topicsImpact of food advertising on children and teen's eating habitsOnline marketing strategies used by food companiesThe role of child brain and cognitive development in understanding adsParental strategies to limit exposure to unhealthy food adsThe influence of social media and gaming platforms targeted at young people on food choicesResourcesAustralian eSafety Commission Resources for parents https://www.esafety.gov.au/parentsAustralian eSafety Commission Resources for teachers https://www.esafety.gov.au/educatorsFood Advertising to Children in Australia. Look for this text Book by Dr Nipa Saha in all good book shops, online or at your local library.Triple P free online parenting courses https://www.triplep-parenting.net.au/au/parenting-courses/Check out related articles on No Money No Time: https://nomoneynotime.com.au/hacks-myths-faqs/how-to-make-healthier-food-choices-whenTo access the Healthy Eating Quiz: Click on the top right hand 'green button' called 'How healthy is my diet' https://nomoneynotime.com.au/Want a more Personalised Food, Nutrient Assessment Report? Use our Australian Eating Survey - For a 50% discount enter the 'DietCheck' code at the checkout! Purchase here https://australianeatingsurvey.com.au/Are you in a position to make donation to support our No Money No Time website? Donate hereHere's the link to the No Money No Time closed Facebook group (be sure to take the Healthy Eating Quiz first) https://www.facebook.com/groups/386824626838448Our No Money No Time email: [email protected] and our Nutrition Science Bites email: [email protected] Keywords: #foodadvertising, #children, #onlineplatforms, #marketingstrategies, #parentalguidance, #eSafety, #eSafetyCommissioner, #medialiteracy, #advertisingtricks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.