The Journal of Children and Media is an online journal available through Informaworld.com, which is the online publications platform for the Taylor & Francis Group and Informa Healthcare. Journal of Children and Media is an international, interdisciplinary, multi-method, peer-reviewed publication. It provides a space for discussion to scholars and professionals studying media in the lives […]
Centre for the Study of Children, Youth, and Media
The Centre for the Study of Children, Youth and Media aims to highlight existing work and develop new projects to find new ways to empower young people as both critical consumers and producers of media. It is based at the Institute of Education, University of London, the UK’s leading graduate school of education. We are […]
Digital Beginnings
The Digital Beginnings project explored young children’s use of popular culture, media and new technologies in the home. It was conducted from September 2004 to July 2005. The project was funded by BBC Worldwide and the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation. A survey was conducted of 1,825 parents and carers of children (aged 0-6) who attended 120 […]
Childnet
Childnet International is a non-profit organization that collaborates with other organizations on a national level to help make the internet a great and safe place for children. Through a series of projects that explore potentially negative uses of the internet, Childnet promotes positive and creative ways that children can benefit from the internet. Childnet works […]
Center for the Study of Children, Youth, and Media (CSYM)
The Center for the Study of Children, Youth, and Media (CSYM) is a research center based at the University of London. The Center for the Study of Children, Youth and Media: undertakes funded research projects and consultancies; holds conferences and public seminars; organizes networks of researchers and practitioners; contributes to the Institute’s MA Media program; […]
Media Education Wales
Formed in 1986, Media Education Wales is non-profit and includes teachers, advisors, and others on its Board of Management. It supports media and moving image education through resources, training, events, projects, research and consultancy. The main focuses of Media Education Wales are: “filmmaking made easy,” helping children and adults learn about film language, and including […]
Media Education Association (MEA)
The Media Education Association (MEA) provides media teachers in England and Wales with a professional association and forum where they can discuss developments in the world of media and media education. The MEA aims to: support media teachers, promote media literacy and work to raise the status of media education. The MEA allows teachers from […]
Film Education
Film Education is a registered charity developed in 1985 and funded by the UK Film Industry and the BFI. Film Education’s works to produce and disseminate current educational material on film and film making as media education becomes increasingly important in classroom curricula. Film Education provides a number of free resources for teachers, including training […]
Children’s British Board of Film Classification (CBBFC)
The Children’s British Board of Film Classification (CBBFC), formed by the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), is an interactive website which allows children to better understand and engage with how films are classified and rated by the BBFC. The main page of the website gives a description of all BBFC movie ratings, and allows […]
Connections Communications Centre
Founded in 1982, Connections Communications Centre is a registered charity dedicated to promoting cultural diversity and new opportunities in the media industry. The Centre provides training, mentoring and job assistance to help open doors to the media industry for those excluded through lack of training and economic or social deprivation. Throughout the years, the Center […]