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WAMS PTO: The Impact of Social Media on Teens (Apr. 19th)

Tips for keeping your teen happy & safe

The William Annin Middle School PTO invites Bernards Township parents and guardians to an informative presentation on:

"The Impact of Social Media on Teens"

(Tips for keeping your teen happy & safe)

Wednesday, April 19th 7 PM

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WAMS Auditorium

70 Quincy Road, Basking Ridge

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Topics Covered:
 What’s happening in the brain? Is this like a drug?
 To Monitor or Not to Monitor, That is the Question.
 Software and Webware that Help You Keep Your Teen Safe.
 Overview of Apps Commonly Used.
 Know the Lingo, and it’s Important to Your Teen.
 Your Role as Parent – Like it, Tweet it, Pin it.
 Creating a Healthy Balance for Your Teen.

Hear from guest speaker Lauren Muriello, MA LPC, the Founder of Well Being Therapy Center with locations in Montville and Short Hills, NJ. Lauren and her staff provide individual, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents, and couples. Lauren’s specialty has always been teen issues – including self-harm, social anxiety, and addressing how family dynamics impact adolescent development.

This program is intended for parents and guardians only. Please do not bring children to this event. For more information, contact wamspto@yahoo.com

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