

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Digital Addiction in Children with Paul Tieger and Michael Shelby (NWL)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 07:45 pm
- **Event Description**: Psychologist Michael Shelby and personality expert Paul D. Tieger will discuss their new book, &lt;a href="https://reconnectmyfamily.com/"&gt;ReConnect, which explores how digital addiction in both parents and children has resulted in skyrocketing rates of anxiety, depression, and potentially suicide in children and adolescents. Based on scientific research, the book helps parents better understand their child’s potential vulnerabilities, appreciate how the parent’s and child’s personality similarities and differences impact their relationship, and provides individualized advice that helps parents know how to best engage and support their child, and develop the healthiest, most open relationship.Paul Tieger, MS, is an internationally recognized expert in personality psychology and co-author of several bestselling books, including &lt;a href="https://lci-mt.iii.com/iii/encore/search?lang=eng&amp;amp;searchImageSumbitComponent=Submit&amp;amp;target=do%20what%20you%20are"&gt;Do What You Are and &lt;a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54816539-do-what-you-are"&gt;Nurture by Nature. With over 40 years of research and teaching, his groundbreaking studies reveal a significant link between personality type and mental health.Michael Shelby, LPC, LPT, is the founder of the Technology Addiction Center. A licensed professional counselor and educator, Michael has decades of experience helping individuals and families break free from digital dependency. He is also the author of the book &lt;a href="https://lci-mt.iii.com/iii/encore/record/C__Rb3097431__STechnology%20Addiction__Orightresult__X7?lang=eng&amp;amp;suite=cobalt"&gt;Technology Addiction (2022).&lt;a href="https://riverbendbookshop.com/"&gt;River Bend Bookshop is our selling partner and will be in attendance that night to sell books. Registration required. Registration opens one month before the program at 7:00pm.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;/a&gt;
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hartford/digital-addiction-in-children-with-paul-tieger-and-michael-shelby-nwl/200029652560934
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, health-wellness, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://reconnectmyfamily.com/"><em>ReConnect<em>,?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=hartford-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Hartford
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Noah Webster Library
- **lat**: 41.760615198406
- **long**: -72.741244688735
- **full address**: Noah Webster Library, 20 S Main St, West Hartford, CT 06107-2406, United States, Hartford

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: ReConnect Book Community (https://allevents.in/org/reconnect-book-community/27354930)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 18 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Noah Webster Library, 20 S Main St, West Hartford, CT 06107-2406, United States, Hartford
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** ReConnect Book Community
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, health-wellness, mental-health
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Digital Addiction in Children with Paul Tieger and Michael Shelby (NWL) ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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