Infants and iPads: Not Harmless Entertainment? In-Person
All are welcome to a discussion by Edward F. Moreau concerning the ethics and impacts of electronic device use by toddlers on Thursday, May 29th at 7 p.m. in the Howard Room. This interactive presentation will focus on the cognitive and emotional harms from electronic screen use as opposed to reading and listening to stories during critical brain development. (Birth to approximately age 3).
Edward F. Moreau, MD, MSt., is a previously practicing eye surgeon and retina specialist. He subsequently completed a Masters in Applied Ethics at the University of Oxford in 2023. His dissertation researched the neuroethics of excessive electronic screen stimulation during critical brain development (approximately birth to age 48 months).
This program is free and open to all, and will be held in the library's Howard Room. For more information, please email Circulation Coordinator Olivia Zubrowski at oliviaz@bhpl.net or call the library at 374-5515.
- Date:
- Thursday, May 29, 2025
- Time:
- 7:00pm - 8:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Howard Room
- Audience:
- General/Adult
- Categories:
- Lecture/Presentation