Recorded Discussion
Free

Kids and Technology: Can Parents Really Make a Difference?

July 30, 2024 12:00 pm EDT/EST

This discussion was hosted live on the date noted above, you can view the recording and download the handouts below.

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About this Workshop
Handouts

About this Workshop

Listen in on Peace at Home Founder Ruth E. Freeman, LCSW, as she discusses new perspectives on kids, technology and how parents can make a difference with her guest Liz Sweigart, PhD. Gain insights into fostering a healthy and secure tech environment for your children and enhance your family’s digital safety knowledge.

Liz Sweigart, PhD is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Computer Science department at Vanderbilt University, where she researches youth online safety. She was the Chief Product and Strategy Officer for Safe Kids AI, an EdTech company on a mission to empower kids to be safer online by helping them make better decisions. Liz is passionate about using her well-honed skills to help parents support children to be safe online while respecting their autonomy and creativity.

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Meet your Instructors

Ruth Freeman

Mental Health, School Age, Relationships,

LCSW

Liz Sweigart

Technology, Social Media,

Ph.D

Topics

  • communication
  • conflict
  • emotions
  • family
  • mental health
  • routines
  • screen time
  • social media
  • stress

Age Category

  • School Age
  • Teens & Young Adults
  • Toddlers & Preschoolers
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