For parents/caregivers of children/youth with disabilities and community professionals who support them.
What to Expect
NEW! Join us for an interactive workshop designed to help parents understand the impact of technology on children and youth and learn practical strategies to help manage screen time and create balance.
If you’ve ever noticed your child preferring screens over family time, sneaking devices, resisting limits, showing irritability or sleep issues, this workshop is for you!
What you’ll learn:
- Why screen time matters: Impacts of overuse and its effects on development and mental health.
- Benefits and guidelines: Positive uses of technology and age-appropriate recommendations.
- Practical strategies: How to reduce, redirect, and rebalance screen time through modeling, teaching, and environmental changes.
- Action planning: Create your personalized Screen Reduction Plan with realistic goals.
Registration
Date: Friday January 23, 2026
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Place: Virtual - ZOOM
Cost: None
Register: Online at https://SUSTRRR.eventbrite.ca
For More Information
Please contact us if you have questions, or require assistance at register [at] tvcc.on.ca (register[at]tvcc[dot]on[dot]ca) or 519-953-5445.
This group will be facilitated on ZOOM. Invitations are sent out in your confirmation email after you register. ZOOM requires a computer and data. Please ensure that you have enough data on your home plan that you do not go over and incur extra charges.
