The Effects of Screen Time and Social Media on Children’s Development & Mental Health (Apr 23 2026)

Presented by: Cheryl Gilbert MacLeod, Ph.D., R. Psych, The Family Psychology Place Screens and social media can influence children's development and mental health, sometimes leading to increased anxiety, sleep issues, or challenges with self-esteem. Learn how to support your children by understanding the impact they have, and the role of setting healthy boundaries for screen time, encouraging open conversations about online experiences, modelling balanced digital habits, and fostering resilience and well-being in a digital age. Session Date: April 23rd 2026