April 9 from 1-6 pm - Alternative Device Fair Ok to Delay is bringing back its extremely popular Alternative Device Fair at The Westport Library, where parents and kids can hold, play with and test out various devices that keep kids connected - safely. Bark, Gabb, Troomi, Lightphone, Pinwheel and others will be featured with the chance to learn more about each option. Mark your calendars for this new edition with extended hours due to demand!
Social Awakening at Fairfield schools! Middle and high school students will be meeting with Max Stossel, award-winning author, filmmaker and speaker, to hear about his Social Awakening movement - an initiative designed to help young people and their parents survive and thrive in a digital world. These invaluable in-school presentations will take place on April 28th and 29th. Visit socialawakening.org for more info.
April 28th at 7 pm - Social Media Savvy for Parents. Max Stossel’s sell-out speaking engagements bring parents into a behind-the-scenes understanding of how your kids are actually using social media, highlighting everything you didn’t know that you didn’t know. Mark your calendars for this unique opportunity to attend one of Max Stossel’s talks and get the inside line on what's really going on - and what to do about it. This talk will sell out - stay tuned for registration info!
Social Media Trials: Meta Under Fire. Following billions of dollars in settlements for harm caused through social media platforms, Meta has taken the stand in a landmark case about intentionally harmful product design and strategic targeting of underage youth. Learn more about this and other unfolding lawsuits against social media platforms, as well as apps to watch out for, here https://socialmediavictims.org/
