Two separate programming options are available 

Navigating Today's Challenges  - Worry, Social Media Use, and Introducing Technology 

These 90-minute parent sessions provide guidance on managing either worries or social media use and technology in the home. They guide parents to foster healthy conversations and strong boundaries with school students. 

Contact deinstein@danielleeinstein.com to make a booking.

 

Session 1: Introducing Technology to Young Children

A tailored school session for parents of children for Years 3 and 4 (or end of Year 2), focusing on best practice for introducing technology in a healthy and age-appropriate way. The session will empower parents with knowledge and confidence to support their child’s well-being and contain technology use. 

This interactive session includes 15 minutes for Q&A. Sessions are grouped by age to ensure relevant discussions.

Session 2: Understanding Social Media Laws & Making Changes at Home

This session equips parents with practical strategies to address social media use, including: 

• How to talk to your child about recent changes in social media laws.
• Making adjustments to create a balanced digital environment at home.

This interactive session includes 15 minutes for Q&A and is designed for parents of children in Years 6, 7, and 8. Sessions are grouped by age to ensure relevant discussions.

Session 3: Helping Your Teen Manage Everyday Worries

Connectivity with teenagers brings with it a freeway of worries. Today's parents need to consider how to sort through and respond to these worries whilst building their child's ability to work through problems, mature and increase their independence. 

In this session, Dr Einstein will provide practical tips on how to navigate your child's everyday worries and at the same time respond to common worries experienced by parents. 

This interactive session includes 15 minutes for Q&A. Sessions are grouped by age to ensure relevant discussions.

 

Or Adopting a Wise Approach to AI, phones, tablets, gaming and social media 

This program involves school consultation. It is combined with parent sessions to set up consistency in policy and practice.

For parents:  Making small changes to improve home life.

This session includes a pre-talk brief survey for attending parents. The seminar examines the conflicts experienced by parents and provides them with the confidence to instil healthy discussions and practices regarding access to evolving technology. The talk will highlight the main dangers and and focus on helpful approaches to set families up with successful habits to support the school leadership and healthy culture. 

The interactive parenting session includes 15 minutes for Q&A. It is tailored for parents of children in Year 5, 6 or 7. 

A staff session is available prior to the evening parent session. 

Sessions for parents in older year groups can be arranged.

*Dr Einstein supports initiatives that delay smartphone access in these year groups.