Raising Kids in a Digital World

Community conversations that strengthen families and support youth Free Community Event: Raising Healthy Kids in a Digital WorldIn today’s digital world, technology is a big part of our kids’ lives—but helping them develop a healthy relationship with technology can sometimes feel challenging. Join us for our November Table Talk as we explore what the latest research tells us about technology and youth well-being. We’ll look at some of the common challenges kids face and, most importantly, practical ways parents can help. Featured Speaker: Tamara Oborn Tamara holds a Master’s in Public Administration and is a Prevention Specialist, High School Positive Psychology teacher, and mom of teens. She has extensive experience understanding the research and resources surrounding youth and technology and teaches both community classes and a classroom unit focused on developing a healthy relationship with technology. Tamara also helped develop PG High Schools' no-cell-phone-in-class policy before Utah’s current statewide law was passed. We’ll discuss: 🔹 The Top 3 Tech Traps that can catch kids 🔹 The Top 3 Tips to help keep kids safe and healthy 🔹 How technology can affect well-being, relationships, sleep, and daily life 🔹 Practical ways to create healthier technology habits at home 🔹 How to talk with kids about technology without turning every conversation into a battle Bring your questions! This will be an opportunity to learn, ask questions, and have an open conversation about helping kids navigate technology in a healthy way. 🥪 FREE LUNCH PROVIDED! 📅 November 17 ⏰ 12:30–2:00 PM 📍 Pleasant Grove Library Come learn the research, get practical tools, and leave with ideas you can use at home. 👉 RSVP today!