From Summer Blockbusters to Favorite Video Games, Event to Highlight Summer Help...
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From Summer Blockbusters to Favorite Video Games, Event to Highlight Summer
Help for Busy Parents and Grandparents
June 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following announcement was released by
Pause Parent Play:
Who:
-- The Hon. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, US House of Representatives
-- Cynthia Merifield Tripodi, Executive Director, Pause Parent Play
-- Sheryl Woods, President and CEO, YMCA Broward County
-- Michael O'Leary, Senior Vice President and Chief Counsel for
Federal Affairs, Hidden List Motion Picture Association of
America (MPAA)
When: Monday, June 23, 2008
10:00 a.m.
Where: Weston YMCA
20201 Saddle Club Rd
Weston, Florida
What: Ensuring kids stay safe and families have fun, Pause Parent Play,
working with partners including the YMCA and the MPAA, is sponsoring the
School's Out campaign. The effort aims to educate parents and caregivers on
media content in time for the rush of summer entertainment and increased free
time for children. There are many resources available to help parents make
quick, informed decisions about what is appropriate for their family.
ABOUT PAUSE PARENT PLAY
Since 2005, Pause Parent Play has empowered parents to choose what their kids
watch, hear and play - from TV and movies to video games and music. Supported
by members of Congress, corporations, entertainment companies and family
groups, Pause Parent Play encourages parents and caregivers to:
PAUSE: Take a minute to think about how media will affect children,
PARENT: Decide what media is appropriate,
PLAY: Enjoy media as a family.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.pauseparentplay.org
SOURCE Pause Parent Play
Gayle Osterberg, +1-202-660-0689, for Pause Parent Play
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