Free Event 'Market of Opportunities' Aims to Guide Parents on Early Digital Media Use
A free event, 'Market of Opportunities', is set to highlight regional support and advisory services for parents and educators on the impact of early digital media use on children's development. The event, open to all, requires registration via a QR code or online.
The event, 'From Sandbox to Smartphone - Media Education from the Start', will feature a lecture by media expert Clemens Beisel. He will delve into the effects of early digital use on children's cognitive, social, and emotional growth. Parents and educators will learn how to set clear guidelines and foster open communication to promote balanced digital use and support children in developing healthy digital literacy skills.
A panel discussion, 'How does early media addiction prevention succeed?', will involve Dr. Gesine Kulcke and Dr. Ulrike Rangwich-Fellendorf. They will explore ways to orient children early and establish clear rules for dealing with digital media, preventing problematic use in childhood and adolescence.
The 'Market of Opportunities' event aims to equip parents and pedagogical professionals with sound information and practical insights to navigate early digital use. It encourages a balanced approach, promoting healthy digital habits and preventing potential issues. The event is free, but registration is mandatory.
