Addressing the effects of technology on child development
25 years ago, ADHD and Ritalin did not exist. Play enhanced physical and mental development through exercise, imagination and connection with other children. Today, 15% of children take some sort of medication for behavior problems. Play is isolated, indoors, sedentary, manufactured and virtual. TV, videogame and internet addictions are becoming the norm.
Zone’in Workshops address these negative effects of technology on child development.
Receiving up to date information and useful tools, enables parents, teachers and health professionals to proactively manage the challenging behaviors of the 21st century child.
Ensuring sustainable futures for our children
Each of the Foundation Series Workshops has different frames of reference, learning outcomes and handouts. All workshops cover the following topics:
Critical Factors for Child Development
Critical factors of movement, touch and connection determine physical and mental health of the developing child.
Contains facts, topics for discussions, questionnaires and challenges to help children unplug.
Energy that goes in, must come out. Use the Zone-O-Meter and learn loads of techniques to get Zone’in to Learn.
The Triple Disconnect
Connection to technology has caused The Triple Disconnect from self, others and nature.
