Grover Cleveland School Forum: ‘Your Child And Social Media’

CALDWELL, NJ — Parents in the Caldwell-West Caldwell Public School District can get a chance to learn more about something their kids are already experts in – social media – during a forum at Grover Cleveland Middle School on Tuesday, Oct. 9.

According to school administrators, the forum, titled “Your Child – Social Media & Technology,” will take place at 7 p.m. in the GCMS cafeteria following the HAS meeting. The seminar is part of the district’s “Principal Parent Workshops.”

The last day to register is Oct. 8. Learn more about this local event here.

The goals of the forum include:

• Examine children’s use of technology and social media
• Increase parent awareness of the potential challenges around social media and technology
• Learn practical, proactive parenting strategies to maintain connections with children using the media they are using
• Learn how to guide children in appropriate and safe interactions on the Internet

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