Parents and community members: Are you interested in understanding how the “Internet Age” has profoundly reshaped childhood and adolescent experiences? Join us for this important and timely discussion being held Thursday, May 22 from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. at the New Ulm High School Auditorium, 1600 Oak Street, New Ulm. You can also attend virtually.* There is no charge to attend. Register at https://tinyurl.com/MayAnxious
*Participants attending virtually will receive a link to the presentation via email the day of the event.
Drawing on a book by Jonathan Haidt, “The Anxious Generation,” Dr. Amanda Black will discuss how the prevalence of devices and unregulated Internet use affects mental health and overall wellbeing, especially in children and teens. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of these challenges, as well as practical strategies to mitigate negative outcomes.