Raising PG Kids in an X-Rated Society

Nashville, TN, U.S.A.: Abingdon Press, 1987. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Contents: A Mother takes a stand; Where have all the children gone?; The cult of violence; Selling more than the sizzle: explicit sex in the media; Merchants of death: touting teen suicide; Playing with fire: heavy metal satanism; The medium is the mixer: alcohol and drugs in entertainment; Rockin' and Shockin' in the concert free-for-all zone; Parenting in an explicit society. 219 pages. Explicit sex and graphic violence. It's all around us. On TV, in movies, videos, and music. As a parent, what can you do about these explicit media messages? How can you protect your children from messages that contribute to a climate of violence, hatred, suicide, drug and alcohol abuse, and impersonal sex? Raising PG Kids in an X-Rated Society is for every parent concerned about the effects of our explicit society on children. It fully informs you about the irresponsible excesses in the entertainment industry, and provides practical, step-by-step guidance to what you, as a parent, can do to protect your children and fight back..