
Stepping Into Social Media
March Parent/Guardian Workshop
Students 12 Years and Older are Invited
Please join CVUSD's BreakThrough Student Assistance Program and the Conejo Schools Foundation for an in-person, March Parent/Guardian Workshop "Stepping Into Social Media" on Thursday, March 14th from 6:00-7:30 PM by Amy Adams, MSW, PPSC, and Hillary Wilkinson, M.Ed. The event will be held in Century Academy's Multipurpose Room - 33 Greta Street, Thousand Oaks. This presentation is designed to foster communication and understanding between parents and teens. They will discuss the benefits and harms accompanying social media use and how to establish healthy boundaries.
About our presenters:
Amy Adams, LCSW -Amy holds a Master's Degree in Social Work from UCLA and works as a school social worker in Ventura County. She has worked in elementary, middle, and high schools. She is passionate about helping children and families navigate the digital world and establish healthy digital habits. When Amy is not reading books about the interface of technology and culture, she can be found playing board games with her husband and 4 children.
Hillary Wilkinson, M.Ed - Hillary holds a Master of Education and teaching credential from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Before becoming a mom she enjoyed a career in primary education. Her background in motivational research and developmentally appropriate practice led to many enjoyable years of working with the "under-tween" set. Hillary passionately believes in the power of parent education. Her philosophy of approaching children with humor, empathy, and love are pillars upon which she parents, instructs, and tries to cope with life! She enjoys spending time with her husband and 2 kids with their variety of animals in beautiful Santa Rosa Valley, CA.