

Seminar Topics
We offer free local seminars for schools, nonprofits, public entities, and a variety of other organizations focused on enriching their local communities. Here are a few ideas for you to choose from when considering hosting one of our seminars.

This seminar offers families practical alternatives to screen-based entertainment and social media, helping parents create a balanced and enriching home environment. Discover strategies to encourage creativity, outdoor activities, and face-to-face connections that build stronger family bonds. Attendees will learn to set realistic screen time limits while modeling healthy tech use. The session also explores how to establish routines and habits that foster personal growth, independence, and meaningful offline engagement for children and teens.
"AI and Identity Theft: Protecting Your Family in a New Era of Risk"
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing how personal information is stolen and exploited. This seminar delves into how AI can amplify identity theft risks, from phishing scams to data breaches. Parents will learn practical steps to safeguard their family's sensitive information, including using AI-powered tools responsibly, identifying vulnerabilities in online behaviors, and implementing protective measures like two-factor authentication. Gain insight into the evolving AI-driven threats and how to stay ahead of them to ensure your family’s financial and personal safety.


"Unpacking TikTok: Ownership, Risks, and the Push for Divestiture"
Dive deep into the complex issues surrounding TikTok, from its ownership by ByteDance to the privacy concerns and geopolitical tensions that have prompted calls for divestiture. This seminar provides parents with an understanding of how TikTok operates, its potential for exposing children to harmful content, and the risks of data collection. Learn what steps you can take to mitigate these dangers, set boundaries for your family’s use of the platform, and evaluate the long-term implications of your child’s engagement with such apps.
"Child Privacy in the Spotlight: Family Vloggers and Influencers"
Explore the ethical dilemmas and risks associated with child-focused content online, from family vloggers to "mommy-run" influencer accounts. This seminar examines how children’s privacy can be compromised when their lives are shared publicly, often without their consent. Parents will learn how to navigate this landscape, including protecting their children’s digital footprints, evaluating what’s appropriate to share, and fostering a healthy boundary between public and private life. Gain tools to ensure your children’s safety and autonomy in the age of social media stardom.


"Leadership by Example: What Your Phone Habits Teach Your Kids"
Your relationship with your phone sends powerful messages to your child about priorities and attention. This seminar challenges parents to reflect on their tech habits and understand the impact of constant device use on family dynamics. Learn strategies to create phone-free zones, model mindful tech use, and foster stronger relationships by being fully present. Parenting is a leadership role, and this session equips you to lead by example, showing children how to balance technology with the human connections that matter most.
"The Pornography Problem: Conversations, Risks, and Protections"
This seminar addresses the challenges families face in a world where online pornography is pervasive and easily accessible. Topics include the evolving landscape of adult content, emerging threats like AI-generated material, and the risks of addiction. Parents will learn practical approaches to initiating age-appropriate conversations about pornography, setting up filters and safeguards, and supporting children who may already be exposed. Gain tools to tackle this difficult subject with confidence and protect your child’s mental and emotional well-being.


"Online Grooming: Why It's Easier Than Ever and How to Stop It"
Pedophiles are exploiting online platforms to groom children with alarming ease. This seminar empowers parents to understand the tactics predators use and recognize red flags in their child’s online behavior. Learn actionable steps to protect your child, from monitoring devices to fostering open communication about online interactions. The session also covers how to report suspicious activity and build your child’s digital resilience to reduce their vulnerability to online predators.
"Malware Toys and Digital Dangers: Keeping Playtime Safe"
From unprotected toy apps to USB chargers that install malware, the world of connected toys is fraught with risks. This seminar educates parents about the hidden dangers of smart toys, particularly those requiring network connections or apps with vague terms of service. Learn to evaluate toy safety, avoid risky purchases, and set up protections for your family’s devices. Parents will also receive shortcuts for understanding privacy policies and guidelines for safe digital play.


"Screen Addiction: Recognizing the Signs and Taking Action"
Is your child addicted to screens? This seminar helps parents identify the warning signs of screen addiction, including changes in mood, behavior, and sleep patterns. Explore strategies to reduce dependency on devices and restore balance to your child’s daily routine. Parents will also learn how to replace excessive screen time with meaningful activities that promote mental and emotional well-being.
"Tech as a Crutch: Emotional Regulation in the Digital Age"
Devices often serve as emotional escapes, much like substances do. This seminar explores the connection between tech use and emotional regulation, examining how children and adults alike use screens to avoid discomfort or stress. Parents will learn how to help their children manage emotions without resorting to devices, build resilience, and recognize when tech use is masking deeper issues.


Cyberbullying: Spotting the Signs and Supporting Your Child"
Cyberbullying can leave lasting scars on a child’s emotional well-being. This seminar helps parents recognize the signs of online harassment and understand how it differs from traditional bullying. Learn how to support your child, report incidents effectively, and create an environment where they feel safe discussing their online experiences. Gain tools to teach empathy and promote kindness in the digital world.
"Video Games: Harmful or Helpful? Understanding the Impacts"
Are video games bad for kids? This seminar dives into the ongoing debate, examining the potential benefits and risks of gaming. Topics include whether video games contribute to violence, their effects on brain development, and the positive aspects of gaming, such as problem-solving skills and social connections. Parents will learn how to set boundaries, choose age-appropriate games, and foster healthy gaming habits.


"YouTube Autoplay: Preventing Exposure to Inappropriate Content"
YouTube’s autoplay feature can expose children to inappropriate or harmful content without warning. This seminar guides parents through managing YouTube’s settings, enabling filters, and supervising what their children watch. Learn about the platform’s algorithms, how to disable autoplay, and alternatives to ensure safe and enriching content for your child.
"AI Friends: Navigating the Rise of Virtual Companions for Kids"
Children are increasingly drawn to AI-powered virtual companions—chatbots and apps designed to simulate friendship. This seminar unpacks the phenomenon of AI friends, examining the benefits, such as fostering creativity and providing emotional support, alongside potential risks, including over-reliance, reduced real-world socialization, and privacy concerns. Parents will learn about the algorithms shaping these interactions, the data being collected, and how these "friends" influence emotional and social development. The session provides practical strategies for supervising AI interactions, fostering critical thinking about digital relationships, and ensuring AI companions complement, rather than replace, meaningful human connections in your child’s life.


"From Innocent to Dangerous: How Online Predators Manipulate Kids with Traps and Threats"
Online predators are using seemingly harmless requests—like asking for pictures of feet or other non-explicit images—as a gateway to manipulate and trap children. This seminar exposes the tactics predators use to build trust, escalate demands, and pressure kids into compliance through threats of exposure. Parents will learn how predators groom children, the warning signs to look for, and how to create an environment where kids feel safe reporting these interactions. The session also provides actionable strategies to educate children about setting boundaries, handling online threats, and using privacy settings to minimize risks while navigating digital spaces safely.
Contact us to host a seminar
201 Main St.
Carbondale, CO 81623
970-315-2678