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SUMMARY:The Impact of Technology and Social Media on Children and Adolescents
DESCRIPTION:Summertime means more time for social media!  This presentation will provide an overview of the increasing rates of technology and social media among youth. It will discuss the impact of technology and social media usage that it has on children and teens socially\, emotionally and cognitively. The presentation will provide practical tips to help children and teens manage social media usage along with helpful resources. It will discuss the importance of moderation and supervision along with tips for parents. \n  \n\nDr. Heather Siek obtained her undergraduate degree in Psychology and Child Development from NDSU in Fargo\, ND. She went right on to graduate school where she obtained her doctorate in Clinical Psychology. She holds a license as a professional clinical counselor. She has spent the last 14 years working as an outpatient therapist at non-profit clinics specializing in anxiety disorders\, early childhood trauma and behavioral disorders. She is trained in many evidence based interventions. She currently works full-time as an Assistant Professor of Psychology at MSUM in Moorhead\, MN. She continues to see a few clients a week at a local non-profit\, The Village Family Service Center. Heather is also an adoptive mother to a 5 year old little girl.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/the-impact-of-technology-and-social-media-on-children-and-adolescents/
LOCATION:Zoom Link
CATEGORIES:- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Ongoing Learning,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Professionals
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SUMMARY:Parents of Adopted Adults Support Group
DESCRIPTION:A support group for individuals who have an adult (18+) child adopted through any type of adoption (infant\, international\, foster care adoption). Sessions will be held online. Parents from any placing agency/county are welcome to attend.  While each story is unique\, we recognize that there are many core similarities that adoption weaves into life experiences. Topics will be suggested\, but each month the conversation will be open to relevant\, participant-led\, discussion. This is a safe\, confidential space\, the group is facilitated by parents of adult adoptees who are also CH/LSS staff. \nAfter registration\, you will receive information to join the next session. Please feel free to register for one\, multiple\, or all sessions. This service is provided by funding made possible by the Minnesota Department of Children\, Youth\, and Families. \nMeeting Details\nThis group meets online and takes place on the fourth Tuesday of the month from 6:00–7:30 p.m. (CT). There is no cost to attend. You may register to attend one\, multiple\, or all dates offered below. \nFor virtual meetings\, you will receive a Zoom link via email the day of the meeting.
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/parents-of-adopted-adults-support-group-2/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:– Online Webinar/Training\, Support Group\, or Meeting\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Support Groups
ORGANIZER;CN="Children's Home Society of Minnesota":MAILTO:welcome@chlss.org
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SUMMARY:Support Group: Central MN Parenting Support
DESCRIPTION:Join our in-person support group for foster\, adoptive\, and kinship caregivers in St Cloud and surrounding area.\nChildcare and dinner are provided.\nPre-registration is required. Click on the Support Group Link to pre-register.\nLocation: 1300 W. St. Germain St. Room 268 \nFacilitated by Katie Nueman\nParent Support Specialist
URL:https://permanencyhubmn.org/event/support-group-central-mn-parenting-support/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Great River Regional Library\, 1300 W. St. Germain St.\, St. Cloud\, 56301
CATEGORIES:- Children (0-10),- Foster Parents,- Kinship/Adoptive/Foster Parents,- Pre-Adopt Parents,- Support Groups,- Youth (11-18)
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