RECONNECT 2017

Screens have replaced the family board game night, the unstructured play in the backyard and the dinner table conversations which is why balancing a real healthy childhood with all the technology in our homes is one of the most challenging parenting issues today.Founded in 2013, Families Managing Media, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is a national resource committed to eliminating childhood digital media addiction and reconnecting families by empowering parents to confidently develop a balanced digital media lifestyle for their kids and build healthy relationships. Focusing on the connection between brain development and media use, they provide proven solutions for today’s family in the digital world. For more information, visitfamiliesmanagingmedia.com

Families Managing Media

A Families Managing Media Learning Event 
for Parents, Grandparents, Educators, Medical Practitioners, Counselors & Youth Group Leaders and TEENS welcome too!
 Families Managing Media is excited to bring to you, nationally acclaimed speaker, author, psychologist, and Fox News contributor, Tom Kersting, who will empower us with ways to reconnect with our "Digitally Distracted Kids". 
He will explore the mental and emotional effects of screens on our kids, and how too much screen time is rewiring kids’ brains and affecting their ability to flourish in the real world, and how to raise LEADERS and not followers. You will leave feeling equipped with new strategies for building balanced screen habits and healthy relationships.
 
$10 Adult Tickets and 18 & under Free

Pease Auditorium - CPCC Campus

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