Digital advertising spending aimed at kids is expected to reach 1.7 billion dollars this year, increasing 42% from 3 years ago. In 2006 young people were estimated to see more than 40,000 ads per year...do your kids have the armor they need to protect them from the onslaught of untruths coming at them???Today we'll talk about 3 ways to train kids to be marketing-proof and how to create a family culture they'll remember.Resources to Help You Make Your Kids Marketing Proof* Teach your kids to read nutrition labels, find added sugar, and what fats are best: https://kidscookrealfood.com/reading-nutrition-labels-part-1/* Don't be fooled by tricky nutrition labels (part two of reading nutrition labels for kids): https://kidscookrealfood.com/reading-nutrition-labels-for-kids-2/* Here's a more in-depth post about teaching kids to be conscious consumers: https://www.kitchenstewardship.com/teaching-kids-to-be-conscious-consumers/* Sources for stats: * APA task force on marketing towards children https://www.apa.org/pubs/info/reports/advertising-children * Children, adolescence, and advertising: https://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/118/6/2563 * Digital advertising increasing towards kids: https://www.statista.com/chart/18796/global-digital-advertising-for-kids/Visit the Kids Cook Real Food eCourse and see how we teach children confidence in the kitchen: https://kidscookrealfood.comFind all the Kids Cook Real Food Healthy Parenting Connector videos at https://youtu.be/GVRq0m-Ehe4