Coley Conter, educational consultant & Literacy coach, author

Why is it so hard for kids and teens to focus – and what role do smartphones play? Explore how constant notifications, rapid task switching, and dopamine-driven design impact attention span, motivation, and learning. Designed for parents and families, the session translates current research into clear, practical insights. Learn how digital habits shape the developing brain, why multitasking undermines performance, and how to help teens rebuild sustained attention. Leave with realistic strategies to reduce distraction, set boundaries around device use, and support healthier, more focused routines at home.

Wednesday, August 26, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Register online: Rewiring Attention: Cell Phone or call us at 732-224-2315.