About this Event
Gaming is a massive industry that for many young people is their primary mode of entertainment and hobby. However, this activity is not without problems that can lead to challenges in having a balanced lifestyle. Harnessing gaming in a safe and effective way can provide many opportunities for gamers of all ages. This session, The White Hatter will help advise families to create healthy gameplay while delving into the research, stories, and firsthand examples of the positives and negatives in this industry. We will also examine the research surrounding the debate around addiction.
Presenter Brandon Laur's Bio can be found here:
https://www.thewhitehatter.ca/brandon-laur
DATE: Wednesday, January 27th @ 7:00pm
TOPICS:
Problematic gameplay
• How much is too much gameplay
• Age appropriateness
• Staying safe online
Opportunities
• What benefits can come from gaming
• Job of the future
Addiction
• Prevalence
• Research
Register Here:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/gaming-concerns-balance-addiction-opportunities-tickets-133777023679
**You will receive a link to this presentation 1-2 days prior to the event**
Gaming is a massive industry that for many young people is their primary mode of entertainment and hobby. However, this activity is not without problems that can lead to challenges in having a balanced lifestyle. Harnessing gaming in a safe and effective way can provide many opportunities for gamers of all ages. This session, The White Hatter will help advise families to create healthy gameplay while delving into the research, stories, and firsthand examples of the positives and negatives in this industry. We will also examine the research surrounding the debate around addiction.
Presenter Brandon Laur's Bio can be found here:
https://www.thewhitehatter.ca/brandon-laur
DATE: Wednesday, January 27th @ 7:00pm
TOPICS:
Problematic gameplay
• How much is too much gameplay
• Age appropriateness
• Staying safe online
Opportunities
• What benefits can come from gaming
• Job of the future
Addiction
• Prevalence
• Research
Register Here:
www.eventbrite.ca/e/gaming-concerns-balance-addiction-opportunities-tickets-133777023679
**You will receive a link to this presentation 1-2 days prior to the event**
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