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KSP Family Huddle Webinar (Sep 2024):
THE DIGITAL DILEMMA: WHEN TO INTRODUCE A PHONE AND HOW TO KEEP OUR CHILDREN SAFE
Date: 26 Sep 2024 (Thu)
Time: 8pm to 9.30pm
Session will be conducted on Zoom
Fee: $15 per participating family
Refund policy: No refund
Registrations closes on 26 Sep 2024, 5pm.
Essential or luxury? Mobile phones have become a part of how kids interact and communicate these days.
But at what age should you allow your child to own a phone and what guidelines should you put in place to ensure discerned usage?
Come join in the discussion with our power-packed mix of panelists, comprising a psychologist, digital literacy expert and early childhood educator.
PANELISTS
Mr Nicholas Gabriel Lim is an adolescent psychologist who is the Head of Graduate Diploma in Youth Work Programmes in SUSS. He is author of "Helping Youths Succeed: The Clash of Mind & Heart", and is the Co-founder and President of Youth Work Association (Singapore). He is a father of 3 children.
Mr Poh Yeang Cherng is Principal Consultant at Media Literacy School & Kingmaker Consultancy. He holds a Masters of Mass Communication and is a Gallup-certified Strengths Coach. He pioneered the Singapore Cyber Wellness movement in 2001 and developed a national framework for cyber wellness values and best practices. In 2006, he set up Singapore’s first Cyber Wellness Centre, developing and validating treatment protocols for pathological video gamers. In the past 14 years, his suite of media literacy solutions has reached 600,000 people in more than 270 schools and organisations across Singapore, China and USA.
Dr Jacqueline Chung is the Senior Director (Leadership Development) at Anglican Preschool Services (St. James’ Church Kindergarten and Little Seeds Preschools). She holds a PhD in early childhood education and is an Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) Fellow.
MODERATOR
Ms Carol Loi is a certified digital wellness educator and a Fellow of the Center for Media Literacy. She is also a certified mental wellness coach and a Maxwell Leadership certified youth and family coach, as well as behavioural analysis consultant. She is a co-founder of SGFamilies, a ground-up movement for parents by parents to raise wholesome generations together.
She has served in the Singapore public service for over two decades, including the Economic Development Board, Ministry of Education and Info-communications Media Development Authority. She holds a Master of Business Administration from the Nanyang Technological University, specialising in technology and human capital management. Carol and her husband are raising two young adults.
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