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How To Raise A Teen Behind A Screen

January 4, 2013

Beth Tikvah Toronto Tackles Parenting in a Digital Age On January 19th, 2013 Rabbi Jarrod Grover of Toronto’s Beth Tikvah synagogue and Larry Borins, a Toronto based social worker, psychotherapist and guest speaker will team up to address an issue…

Parenting Support Group: Internet Addiction and Video Gaming

August 15, 2012

In an effort to better understand the growing phenomenon of Internet Addiction, I will be holding a parenting group on the topic of setting limits for video game misuse. Adolescents and youth may be particularly attracted to the Internet for a…

Unplugged: Video Game Addiction and Setting Limits – July 18th

June 20, 2012

Adolescents and Youth may be particularly attracted to the Internet for a variety of reasons; developmental issues, social dynamics (family factors and peer interactions), and cultural components. This can pose some very challenging parenting dilemmas. The internet generation faces a…