One Book, One Community: The Anxious Generation Session 2
The Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington, Southington Public Library and Southington Public School district are partnering on a 3-night book discussion of The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.
Session 2: Wednesday, March 12 at 6:30 pm
Screens, Social Media, and Student Mental Health, Chapters 5-9
Screens, Social Media, and Student Mental Health, Chapters 5-9
Key Themes:
– The shift from real-world to online interactions
– The impact of social media on self-esteem and mental health
– The role of schools and communities in regulating screen time
– The shift from real-world to online interactions
– The impact of social media on self-esteem and mental health
– The role of schools and communities in regulating screen time
You can borrow a copy of The Anxious Generation – hardcover or digital- from the Southington Public Library.
UPDATED LINK: Register for session #2 or 3 via the Southington Public Library at https://southington-ct.whofi.com/calendar/event/311099
“A must-read for all parents: the generation-defining investigation into the collapse of youth mental health in the era of smartphones, social media, and big tech—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood.”
This project is part of the ECCS’s Southington Community Well-Being Grant Initiative through the Bradley Henry Barnes & Leila Upson Barnes Memorial Trust at the Main Street Community Foundation.
