You are invited to attend an important presentation hosted by IH PTO on March 8 at 7 p.m. in the IHHS Auditorium, addressing how technology is impacting your family.
IH PTO is proud to welcome Stephen Smith, president of A WIRED FAMILY LLC, to inform our community on the LATEST issues related to technology and children.
This powerful program covers the evolution of technology and the media and how it could be impacting your family. During the dialog, Steve will illustrate how together, technology and media, have changed teen behavior and how we can help to control these trends.
The parent program addresses several topics including:
- The steps parents must take to protect their children online
- The apps that children acquire and their specific use within youth culture
- The problem apps and websites that some children are using
- The business model behind apps – and their potential impact on mental health
- Consequences of sending inappropriate images, words, and responses to posts
- The increased access that children have to pornography
- How privacy does not exist and the steps you must take to keep your private info private
- How social media and video games might impact the mental health of children
PLEASE SAVE THE DATE!
March 8, 7 p.m. IHHS Auditorium
