The Unplugged Psychologist: The Tech Diet for Parents

Next date: Wednesday, 30 October 2024 | 07:30 PM to 08:30 PM

Most parents have a love-hate relationship with technology.

While it can make some aspects of parenting easier, other areas can be problematic. For nearly a decade, psychologist Brad Marshall has been helping families find a balance between healthy screen time and overuse. In this online session, Brad provides parents with real strategies based on solid psychological research to help them promote the healthy use of technology at home.

Session overview:

• The “psych science” that drive the addictive nature of gaming, social media, and online gambling. 
• When should parents panic? The warning signs your child or teenager is headed down the wrong path.
• The 7 UNPLUGGED STEPS to manage screen and gaming addiction in children and teenagers at home.
• A clear action plan and real strategies to implement.

Click here for more information about presenter, Brad Marshall.

This event is brought to you by the Hobsons Bay Youth Services team. Please see our resources for parents & families page for more parenting workshops, events and resources to help you with your teen.

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Online via Zoom, Newport, 3015