Behind The Screen

Technology is a normal part of childhood today. Kids connect, learn, play, and communicate online every day, often in ways adults may not fully see or understand. While the digital world offers many benefits, it can also create situations where children face pressure, confusion, emotional challenges, or interactions they are not prepared to handle on their own.

The goal of this workshop is to help adults better understand the environments children are navigating and provide guidance on how to support them. When parents and caregivers feel informed and confident, they are better able to recognize concerns early, set healthy boundaries, and create open communication so children feel safe asking for help when they need it.

What We Will Talk About

Apps, games, and platforms kids are using today

Who children may be communicating with onlinePhoto sharing, privacy, and digital footprints

The impact of social media on mental healthWarning signs that something may be wrongPractical safety tools families can useHow to have conversations that build trust and safety

This workshop is presented by Her Bridge Collective in partnership with the Jackson Hinds Library System.Willie Morris LibraryMarch 14, 20261:00 PM – 2:00PM Herbridgeheals.com

Her Bridge Collective

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