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Pathways 2008: "Turn it off! (Or not): Is Media Always Bad for Kids?"

Newport High School, Performing Arts Center
Bellevue, WA


Dimitri Christakis, M.D., MPH, Childrens Hospital, Dept. of Pediatrics
"Turn it off! (Or not): Is Media Always Bad for Kids?"

Wednesday, March 26, 2008
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Newport High School, Bellevue

Is television always terrible for kids? Should you pull the plug on computer games and cell phones? The author of The Elephant in the Living Room and the director of the UWs Child Health Institute, Dr. Christakis will present the best available scientific evidence of the effects of media on children's attention spans, language development,behavior and obesity. Learn to make that screen time play a positive role in your child's development.

Advance tickets: $18.00
Tickets at the door: $25.00

Presented by ParentMap Magazine

Note: Dr. Christakis will be speaking in the new Performing Arts Center at Newport High School.

Kid Friendly: No
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: No
Wheelchair Accessible: No


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Who: Kimberly McDonald
Phone: 206-937-3830
Email: pathways@parentmap.com
Web: http://www.parentmap.com/pathways
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Thank you for ordering tickets for: "Turn it off! (Or not): Is Media Always Bad for Kids?". This is part of the 2008 Pathways Lecture Series presented by ParentMap Magazine. Please visit our website at www.parentmap.com for information on future lectures.

 
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Event Details
Dates
 
Start: Wednesday Mar 26, 2008 7:00 PM
End: Wednesday Mar 26, 2008 9:00 PM

Prices
  $18.00

Location
  Newport High School, Performing Arts Center
4333 128th Ave SE
Bellevue, WA 98006
United States

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