This 69-page manual aims to expose young people, parents and educators to the many issues associated with media literacy. It offers an introductory approach to the key elements and benefits of media education for children and youth as well as tips on “How to Choose Good TV”, “Television's Impact on Kids”, “Teaching Kids to be Safe and Responsible Online”, Stereotyping in the Media”, the “Negative Effects of Music” and “Commercialization in Education.”

This publication seeks to show the benefits of media literacy such as the ability of youth to read, analyse, write, and produce media messages, and better understand social issues in communities.