CYBER SAFETY: GAMING AND SOCIAL MEDIA

CYBER SAFETY: GAMING AND SOCIAL MEDIAnMonday, October 28, 2019 12:00-1:30pmnNonProfit Collaborative of Howard County n9770 Patuxent Woods Drive (Training Room)nColumbia, MD nPresented by Dr. Vincent Culotta of Neurobehavioral Associates. This presentation will examine the impact of social media and video games among children and adolescents from a neuroscience perspective. Dr. Culotta will review data regarding the use of networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SnapChat, and Tumblr. Texting/sexting and safety for adolescents will be discussed. Recommendations will be offered regarding a more healthy strategy for social media and video game use in the home. This is part of the brown bag workshop series sponsored by the Howard County Autism Society and Pathfinders for Autism. To register, please visit https://pathfindersforautism.org/2019-2020-howard-county-brownbag-workshops/