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All About Chess Issaquah Highlands: 971 NE Discovery Dr, Issaquah, WA 98029, USA
Sep 07 2024
Nov 23 2024

Schedules

Full 12 Week Session (09/07/2024-11/23/2024)

12 week session
$400.00
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  • Sat10:00 - 11:00 am

Description

This 12-week program teaches kids how excessive, unmanaged screentime can impact their
attention, creativity, and wellness. They will learn a digital wellness framework to sidestep
attention-extractive techniques and avoid falling into digital rabbit holes.
Each module is 3 weeks long and includes group discussions and project work.
Program Schedule:
Introduction (3 weeks – September 7th – September 21st, 10 AM – 11 AM)
1. Media Balance: Learn the importance of What, When, and How Much!
2. Digital Literacy: Explore terms such as digital agency, algorithms, and Generative AI (and
their misuses).
3. Digital Wellness 101: Understand what it is and why it matters for grades, performance,
and friendships.
Belonging and Humor (3 weeks – September 28th – October 12th, 10 AM – 11 AM)
1. Social Connection: Understand its importance to humans.
2. Digital Agency: Establish control over screen use.
3. Power of Humor: Combat digital trends that fake connection and build real ones instead.
Online vs. Offline Communication (3 weeks – October 19th – November 2nd, 10 AM – 11 AM)
1. Inside Our Brains: How our brains motivate us to act (or not).
2. Texting vs. IRL: Understand the differences between texting and in-person conversations.
3. Power of Skills: Rebalance when overwhelmed by digital devices.
Likes, Views & Social Media (3 weeks – November 9th – November 23rd, 10 AM – 11 AM)
1. Social Media: Demystify the tech, business models, and their power.
2. Efficiency vs. Delight: Structure your day to include room for surprise – and the neuro-
benefits.
3. Digital Wellness Trampoline: Connect the dots across the program.
Price: $400/child
Participants: Must currently be in grades 4 to 7.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 07/27/2024 and ends on 10/08/2024

Restrictions

Participants must currently be in grades 4 to 7.

3 Week Class (10/12/2024-10/26/2024)

3 week session
$120.00
  • Sun 
  • Mon 
  • Tue 
  • Wed 
  • Thu 
  • Fri 
  • Sat10:00 - 11:00 am

Description

This 3-week class will introduce youth to the
landscape of digital tools designed to capture
their attention.
Using examples of popular celebrities such as
Mr. Beast and Taylor Swift, we will expand on
foundational concepts such as:
1. Media Balance: Learn the importance
of What, When, and How Much!
2. Digital Literacy: Explore terms such as
digital agency, algorithms, and
Generative AI (and their misuses).
3. Digital Wellness 101: Understand what
digital wellness is and why it matters
for grades, performance, and
friendships.
Introduction to Digital Wellness:
 September 7th: 10 AM – 11 AM
 September 14th: 10 AM – 11 AM
 September 21st: 10 AM – 11 AM
Price: $120/child
Participants: Must currently be in grades 4 to
7.

Registration period

Registration for this schedule starts on 07/27/2024 and ends on 10/18/2024

Restrictions

Participants must currently be in grades 4 to 7.

In-person location

All About Chess Issaquah Highlands: 971 NE Discovery Dr, Issaquah, WA 98029, USA

Description

Youth Digital Wellness Academy Reclaim Control Over Screentime

2 out of 3 parents worry that their child spends too much time online. From social media to gaming and streaming platforms – kids are struggling to remain focused, forge meaningful connections and stay creative. Through Digital Wellness, we teach kids to stay focused, build meaningful connections, and build on their creativity.

What makes this 12-week program unique and powerful?
- Real World Relevance: We translate research into relatable examples (think Mr. Beast, Taylor Swift and more!)

- Amplify Human Traits: We help kids harness their natural traits (Smiles, Skills, Surprise) to navigate extractive business models and emerging AI-tech.

-Expertise: We are an advisory board member for Boston Children’s Inspired Internet Pledge and have delivered workshops for organizations like Microsoft, KCLS, and the Seattle Home School Group.

Choose your path:
 Full 12-week Academy: Saturdays, 10AM from September 7th – November 23rd.

 3-week Introduction Class: Get a taste of digital wellness September 7th – September 21st

Introduction to Digital Wellness:
 September 7th: 10 AM – 11 AM
 September 14th: 10 AM – 11 AM
 September 21st: 10 AM – 11 AM

Full 12-week Program Topics:

 Introduction to Digital Wellness

 Belonging and Humor

 Online vs. Offline Communication

 Likes, Views, and Social Media

Participants must currently be in grades 4 to 7.
Sign up today and help your child master their
digital world!

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