Tuesday, March 26
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Registration Required Below
As a parent in today’s rapidly changing digital world, being proactive and well-informed is essential. Join Meredith Dutra, Redding resident and parent of elementary-aged children with 15+ years in technology education, for an informative session on ‘Digital Parenting: Tips & Triage.’ This session aims to provide practical strategies for guiding your child’s online activities and addressing negative digital experiences. We’ll delve into resources and set realistic expectations regarding technology use for children in grades K-8. Empower yourself with the knowledge and tools to navigate your child’s digital journey effectively.
Co-sponsored by the RES and JRMS PTAs.
*To help shape the conversation about what is most important for our students and the Redding community, please take a few minutes to complete this questionnaire. We encourage you to complete the form whether or not you will be attending the event. All responses are anonymous. Please complete a separate form for each of your children at JRMS and RES. CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE QUESTIONNAIRE
This is a hybrid program that will take place both live at the Library, and virtually over Zoom. For a full experience we recommend attending this program live at the Library.
Scroll to the bottom of the screen to register for the Virtual option and receive a Zoom link on the day of the program. Include a cell number for a text reminder.
Would you prefer instead to attend the program in person, at the Library? Click here to register for the in-person event.
About Our Speaker
Meredith Dutra has been an educator for over 15 years as a classroom teacher, technology curriculum leader, and currently as a Technology Integration Specialist at Scarsdale High School. Meredith focuses on understanding the importance of in-depth media literacy and fostering healthy technology habits among students. She is deeply passionate about integrating real-world applications into both classroom and home settings, ensuring that students acquire skills applicable beyond their K-12 journey. In 2023, Meredith earned the Lower Hudson Regional Information Center award for Outstanding Innovative Educator for her work in supporting teachers and students through their exploration of curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Meredith has a master’s degree in Instructional Technology from Pace University and a Master of Arts in Education Leadership from Bank Street Graduate School of Education in New York City.
Registration is currently closed for this event.