Queensland Independent Schools Parent Network

Parent Engagement Connect: Screens, Social Media and Our Kids

This information evening has been designed by parents, for parents, exploring the topic of screens and social media. Speakers include parenting expert Michelle Mitchell, an Australian Federal Police representative, Screen Sanity’s Fiona Foxon and Mackenzie Forrester, Cybernetic Shield's Jean Yates, and parents from a diverse range of Queensland independent schools. Find out more and register here– in person and online.

If you feel overwhelmed by your child’s screen time, you are not alone. Today’s parents report that excessive screen time is the top health concern they have for their children. In this special event, designed by parents - for parents, we will take a rational, measured look at:

• the facts around screen time, social media and age limits

• the different ways Queensland families are tackling the issue of phones and screens

• practical strategies, tips, and insights on fostering a healthy relationship with technology, including how to report online bullying and image-based abuse

Tickets are limited & Reservations are essential for catering purposes. Find out more and register here

Event Details:

Date: Thursday 24 October 2024

Time: 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Location: ISQ Southbank Office or Online

Member Pass (ticket): Free

Parent Pass (ticket): Free