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Remember in August 2007 when a study co-authored by Andy Metzloff made headlines?

“Baby DVDs, videos may hinder, not help, infants' language development,” http://uwnews.washington.edu/ni/article.asp?articleID=35898 . A week later, the UW stood up to The Walt Disney Company’s demand for a retraction from the UW over the "misleading" press release. Over two years later “the Walt Disney Company is now offering refunds for all those ‘Baby Einstein ’ videos that did not make children into geniuses,” http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/24/education/24baby.html?_r=3