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Shu Ren Group Tour & Parent Power Hour
Fri, Mar 20
|Shu Ren International School
Screens, curiosity, and growing minds: Raising Young Children in a Digital Age
Time & Location
Mar 20, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Shu Ren International School, 2125 Jefferson Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
About the event
How do we support healthy development — including attention, emotional regulation, and critical and creative thinking — in a world filled with screens and constant connectivity?
Join us for a guided Q&A discussion designed for preschool and elementary families. Together, we’ll explore age-appropriate technology boundaries, ways to nurture independent thinking and imagination, and practical strategies for creating family norms that prioritize meaningful human connection.
Come ready to ask questions, share experiences, and leave with concrete ideas you can apply at home.
Guided Q&A discussion with our Head of School and special guest, Robert Dudley
Robert Dudley is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology at UC-Berkeley and a Research Associate at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama. He received a B.S. in Zoology from Duke University in 1983, and a Ph.D. in 1987 from the University of Cambridge, where he was a Marshall Scholar. He then lived…