Did You Know?

1. The average American child is exposed to over 40,000 television commercials a year.
   
2. More than 12 billion dollars is spent a year on advertising towards children under 8.
   
3. Congress forced the Federal Trade Commission to abandon its proposal of limiting advertising directed toward children by threatening the agency's funding.

http://www.apa.org/pubs/info/reports/advertising-children.aspx#