Live Interactive Workshop

Navigate the Social Media Jungle: Empowering Parents for a Safer Online World

March 11, 2025 12:00 pm EDT/EST

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About This Workshop

Is your child begging for a social media account? Are you worried about the hidden dangers lurking online? This workshop equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the world of social media with confidence.  This workshop is perfect for you if:

  • You’re unsure about the appropriate age for social media use.
  • You want to understand the potential risks and learn how to address them.
  • You need guidance on creating clear social media boundaries with your child.
  • You’d like to develop a customized action plan for safe online exploration.

Join Peace at Home experts Aaron Weintraub, MS and Liz Sweigart Ph.D as they dive into the details of social media, the impact on kids and how to make a practical plan.

After this workshop, you will be able to:

  • Define key social media terms, understand various privacy settings, and recognize potential online risks.
  • Explain the impact of social media on your child’s development and online behavior.
  • Apply practical strategies for establishing safe social media guidelines with your child, including age-appropriate rules and parental control tools. 
  • Analyze the risks and rewards of giving your child freedom and control of their online presence.
  • Develop a personalized social media action plan tailored to your family’s specific needs and values.
  • Evaluate emerging social media trends and apps, enabling you to stay informed and adapt your strategies as your child grows.

Meet your Instructors

Aaron Weintraub

Autism, Anxiety, ADHD,

MS, Curriculum Advisor

Liz Sweigart

Technology, Social Media,

Ph.D

Topics

  • grandchildren
  • grandparents
  • mental health
  • parenting style conflict

Age Category

  • All, Parent Wellbeing
  • Prenatal & Infant
  • School Age
  • School Educator
  • Teens & Young Adults
  • Toddlers & Preschoolers
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