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Growing Up in a Digital World at Millbury Street Elementary School

Growing Up in a Digital World at Millbury Street Elementary School

In today’s digital age, understanding how to navigate technology safely is crucial for our youth. At Millbury Street Elementary School, sixth graders recently participated in an eye-opening assembly led by expert Robert Hackenson Jr. This engaging presentation tackled vital topics such as the impact of screen time on mental health, the nuances of digital communication, and the importance of online safety. Students learned practical strategies to protect themselves and their well-being in a world where their digital footprints can last forever. Discover how this empowering experience is shaping a generation of safer, smarter, and more confident digital citizens!

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Three Powerful School Assembly Presentations at Cedar Drive Middle School in NJ

Three Powerful School Assembly Presentations at Cedar Drive Middle School in NJ

Cedar Drive Middle School recently welcomed speaker Robert Hackenson Jr. for a day of engaging talks aimed at empowering students in grades 6 to 8. Topics included kindness, empathy, digital safety, and vaping awareness, with each session tailored to connect with students’ lives. Thanks to the Tigger Stavola Foundation, these impactful events addressed important issues and provided students with helpful tools for handling challenges. Discover how these talks sparked meaningful discussions and positive change in the school community. Read on to find out more about the inspiring impact of this initiative!

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Substance Awareness and Kindness Assemblies Inspire Lindsay Public Schools

Substance Awareness and Kindness Assemblies Inspire Lindsay Public Schools

Over two inspiring days, Lindsay Public Schools in Oklahoma partnered with Robert Hackenson Jr. for a series of substance awareness presentations designed to engage, educate, and empower both parents and students. Parents learned about the real challenges facing today’s teens, including the risks of common misconceptions around substance use. For younger students, Robert’s “Let’s Talk Kindness and Respect” presentation captivated them with magic and storytelling while teaching vital lessons about empathy and bullying prevention. These assemblies combined fun and education, reinforcing lifelong lessons that can transform school communities. Discover how to support your teens in making healthy choices!

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Parenting In A Digital Age Presentation for Markham Place School

Parenting In A Digital Age Presentation for Markham Place School

As we navigate the challenges of raising digital kids, it’s important to know the issues they face in today’s online world. From how screen time affects mental health to the risks of cyberbullying and online dangers, our children are moving through a risky landscape. But there’s hope! By having open talks at home and using helpful tools, we can guide our kids in building healthy digital habits. Join us to discover key insights and resources that empower both parents and students to create a safer, more mindful digital future. Don’t miss the recorded presentation available until September 15, 2025!

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