Empowering Parents: Insights from the ProTECHtion Panel
January 20, 2025 - 02:24
Over 1,100 parents logged in to watch the ProTECHtion panel, which featured experts Rabbi Mendel Blau, Rabbi Dovid Churba, and Dr. Sholom Augenbaum. The event focused on equipping parents with the necessary tools to navigate the complexities of modern technology and its impact on children.
The panelists discussed various challenges that arise from children’s interactions with digital devices, including exposure to inappropriate content, cyberbullying, and the effects of screen time on mental health. They emphasized the importance of open communication between parents and children regarding technology use.
Rabbi Blau highlighted the role of parental guidance in fostering a safe online environment, while Rabbi Churba provided insights on setting appropriate boundaries and monitoring online activity. Dr. Augenbaum shared strategies for promoting healthy technology habits, encouraging parents to engage in discussions about the benefits and risks associated with digital platforms.
This informative session aimed to empower parents with knowledge and resources to ensure their children's safety in an increasingly digital world.
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