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Taylor, Jim, 1958-

Your children are under attack : how popular culture is destroying your kids' values, and how you can protect them / Jim Taylor.

Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, ©2005.

xix, 283 pages ; 24 cm

Every day your children are bombarded with sexually explicit music, violent movies and video games, shock radio, Internet chat rooms--the list goes on and on. You know this onslaught hurts your kids, and you want to do something to protect them. The reality is that your childrens defense against popular culture starts inside your home with you! Psychologist and parenting expert Dr. Jim Taylor exposes how and why today's popular culture is destroying your children's values. He also describes how you can fight back and win this war for your kids, by helping you identify and reconnect with your values, and make those values the guiding forces in your children's lives.--From publisher description.

Mass media and children -- United States.

Popular culture -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.

Social values -- United States.

Parenting -- United States.

Child rearing -- United States.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-280) and index.

A call to action! -- Know thy children's enemy (beware the dark side) -- Know your values (armor up) -- Create a family-value culture (construct a defense system) -- Stock your arsenal (lock and load love) -- Respect (r-e-s-p-e-c-t) -- Responsibility (you've got the power) -- Success (finding the real pot of gold) -- Happiness (no, money can't buy it) -- Family (make the Joneses jealous) -- Compassion (it's not all about you) -- Taking the offensive (going behind enemy lines) -- Victory (winning the big one) -- Afterword: creating a new American value culture.

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