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Technology Addiction

This session will provide insight into why children and young people are susceptible to technology addiction, the risks associated with excessive use, and how to address concerns effectively. It will offer practical guidance on supporting their well-being while maintaining balanced technology use.

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Course Content

This course will discuss a variety of topics including:

  • Understanding technology addiction
  • Key facts and statistics
  • Motivations behind excessive online engagement
  • Recognising signs of addiction
  • Approaching the conversation with young people
  • Q&A Session (30 minutes)

Learning Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand why children and young people may develop technology addiction
  • Identify signs of excessive use and dependency
  • Learn strategies for discussing technology habits with young people
  • Consider approaches for supporting children and young people with a PACE-style method
  • Ask questions about specific concerns related to technology use and addiction

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“Jackie and Jordon provided an excellent session, some fabulous suggestions on how to approach the subject matter, whilst keeping it lighthearted.”

Foster Carer

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“The session was valuable in showing different ways to approach talking to our young children about trying to scale down their time on gaming, also applying to the use of mobile phones. A book has been recommended to me of which I hope will be of help.“

Foster Carer

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