Greensboro Free Library presents two films about parenting and coping in the "Screen Age."  Register below for a free ticket to receive a code to stream the films at home anytime between 10/1-10/15/21.  And follow the link below to register for a virtual discussion (over Zoom) of the films led by a local teen mental health counselor.  Families are invited to watch the film and attend the discussion together.  Keep reading for more info about the films!

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Screenagers:
Growing Up In The Digital Age

Are you watching kids scroll through life, with their rapid-fire thumbs and a six-second attention span? Physician and filmmaker Delaney Ruston saw that happening with her own kids which started her on a question to delve into how it might affect their development. Through poignant, and unexpectedly funny stories, along with surprising insights from authors, psychologists, and brain scientists, SCREENAGERS reveals how tech time impacts kids’ development and also offers solutions on how adults can empower their kids to best navigate the digital world to find balance

Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER
Uncovering Skills For Stress Resilience

Filmmaker and physician Dr. Delaney Ruston takes the conversation around screens and teens to the next level with Screenagers NEXT CHAPTER: Uncovering Skills for Stress Resilience—a film that examines the science behind teen’s emotional challenges, the interplay of social media, and most importantly, what can be done in our schools and homes to help them build crucial skills to navigate stress, anxiety, and depression in our digital age.