Wednesday May 28, 2014 – 12pm
Posted May 28, 2014 02:50:12 PM.
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12:00- Donna Sabino, Senior Vice President at Ipsos MediaCT Kids & Family Center of Excellence
A recently released annual study of the media and technology attitudes and behaviors of kids aged 0-12 years old and their parents, revealed important shifts in how today’s kids aged 6-12 and their parents think about playing. Previous generations of parents may have imagined board games, basketballs or blocks when encouraging their kids to ‘go play’. Today, the concept of play is undergoing a transformation with three-quarters of parents believing their children would rather play online and with video games than with traditional playthings. In addition, about three-in-ten feel playing on devices such as computers and tablets provide greater benefits for their children’s future than playing with traditional toys.
12:30- Ian Hunter, 570News Blue Jays Blogger
Make it eight in a row for the Blue Jays. Adam Lind, Edwin Encarnacion and Juan Francisco homered for Toronto as it beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-6 for its eighth straight win. Mark Buehrle got the win and improved to a league-best 9-and-1. Can the Jays make it nine tonight? Liam Hendriks gets the start as Toronto tries to complete a three-game sweep of the Tampa Bay Rays.
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