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Ask the Experts—WebinarMeltdowns to Mindfulness – Self-Regulation in a Digital World Part 2: Adolescence
How is digital media use shaping adolescents' ability to self-regulate their behavior and emotions?
Social MediaBrain and CognitionDigital AddictionEthical DesignSpeakersKatie Davis, EdD
Professor
University of Washington
Jason Chein, PhD
Professor and Chair Elect
Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, Temple University
Clifford Sussman, MD
Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist; Gaming and Internet Use Disorder Specialist
Greg Wadley, PhD
Senior Lecturer
The University of Melbourne
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Research RetreatsCharacter Matters: Values and Resilience in the Digital Age
Character DevelopmentArtificial Intelligence (AI)Civic EngagementEthical Design -
Ask the Experts—WebinarMeltdowns to Mindfulness – Self-Regulation in a Digital World Part 1: Early Childhood
How is digital media use shaping young children's ability to self-regulate?
ParentingBrain and CognitionMental HealthNeurodiversitySpeakersMegan McClelland, PhD
Katherine E. Smith Healthy Children and Families Professor
Oregon State University
Andy Ribner, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Chatham University
Peter Reschke, PhD
Associate Professor
School of Family Life, Brigham Young University
Gabrielle Izralson, PsyD, BCBA
Clinical Psychologist
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Ask the Experts—WebinarThe Smart Parent’s Guide to Parental Controls
How can families effectively use parental controls to monitor their children’s digital experiences without damaging trust or interfering with opportunities for children to build independence and digital skills?
ParentingEmerging TechnologyPrivacySocial MediaSpeakersPaul Weigle, MD
Associate Medical Director
Natchaug Hospital
Sheena Peckham
Content Lead
Internet Matters
Andrea Davis
Founder
Better Screen Time
Ine Beyens, PhD
Assistant Professor
Amsterdam School of Communication Research, University of Amsterdam
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Ask the Experts—WebinarGet Screen Smart: Essential Tech Knowledge Needed for Digital Parenting
The tech children use is evolving at a dizzying pace, making it difficult for families to keep up. What do parents need to know to best support child health and safety?
Media LiteracyArtificial Intelligence (AI)ParentingSocial MediaSpeakersDiana Graber
Founder
Cyber Civics and Cyberwise
Robbie Torney
Head of AI & Digital Assessments
Common Sense Media
Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Communication, University of Connecticut
Matthew Johnson
Director of Education
MediaSmarts
Pamela Wisniewski, PhD
Principal Research Scientist
International Computer Science Institute (ICSI)
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Ask the Experts—WebinarFriendship in the Screen Age: What is it, and How is it Changing?
What does friendship look like for kids today and how is technology redefining it? How are these digital connections reshaping what it means to be a friend and how friendships influence young people’s well-being?
Social RelationshipsSocial MediaSpeakersEileen Kennedy-Moore, PhD
Psychologist and Podcast Creator
Kids Ask Dr. Friendtastic
Riley Scott, PhD
Lecturer (Psychology)
School of Applied Psychology, Griffith University, Australia
Chia-chen Yang, PhD
Associate Professor of Educational Psychology
Oklahoma State University
Mitch Prinstein, PhD, ABPP
John Van Seters Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Ask the Experts—WebinarSocial Media and Youth Body Image: What To Know and What To Do
The influence of social media on body image affects youth of all genders in complex ways. How can parents, caregivers, educators, and professionals promote positive body image in young people and help them avoid online risks?
Brain and CognitionMental HealthParentingSocial MediaSpeakersElise Hu
Podcaster, Journalist, Author
Raising Us
Elizabeth A. Daniels, PhD
Professor and Director
Centre for Appearance Research, University of the West of England
Chelly Maes, PhD
Assistant Professor
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Research Center in Information and Communication
Jennifer Mills, PhD, CPsych
Full Professor
Department of Psychology, York University
Jasmine Fardouly, PhD
Sydney Horizon Research Fellow and Senior Lecturer
University of Sydney
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Ask the Experts—WebinarAI Companions and Kids: What You Need to Know
From late-night venting to homework help, the use of AI companions are becoming a part of everyday life for many tweens and teens. What does this mean for the ability to form real world friendships? What should parents and caregivers know about mental health and social development risks from the use of these types of AI technologies?
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Ethical DesignMental HealthSocial RelationshipsSpeakersMichael Robb, PhD
Head of Research
Common Sense Media
Andrew Clark, MD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Boston University School of Medicine
Anne Maheux, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Tara Steele
Director
The Safe AI for Children Alliance (SAIFCA)
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Ask the Experts—WebinarOnline Marketing and Child Eating Habits: What to Know and What To Do
Children today face a nonstop stream of sophisticated online marketing techniques that look nothing like the TV jingles and commercials of the past. How can parents safeguard children from the impacts of this endless, ever-present influx of food marketing content?
Advertising and MarketingBrain and CognitionPhysical HealthSocial MediaSpeakersKelly Brownell, PhD
Dean Emeritus
Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University
Marie Bragg, PhD
Assistant Professor of Population Health
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Jennifer Harris, PhD
Senior Research Advisor
UConn Rudd Center for Food Policy & Health
Diane Gilbert-Diamond, ScD
Professor of Epidemiology, Medicine, and Pediatrics
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth