KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Erin Walsh

Thriving in the digital age: tips, tricks, and techniques for parents, schools, and communities!

Erin Walsh, M.A., is a popular, dynamic, knowledgeable speaker on topics related to the media’s impact on children, families, and communities. Erin combines the latest research with warmth, humor, and practical advice. In 2003 she organized a nationwide video game accountability campaign with twenty colleges and universities. Her experience with young people and up-to-date knowledge of youth culture and trends makes her an invaluable translator on issues that often split parents and their kids along a generational divide. Erin has special expertise in a variety of subject areas, including body image and the media, brain development, adolescence and youth development, social media, and video game violence.

Most Requested Topics:

  • From Internet Safety to Digital Citizenship: Raising Kids in an Online World
  • Say Yes to No: A Parenting Program to Raise Happy Self Reliant Kids
  • Raising Kids in an Online World
  • Media and Sexuality

Recent Engagements:

  • Youth Philanthropy Initiative, Tulsa, OK
  • Cargill Corporation, Wayzata, MN
  • Saskatoon Teacher’s Association, Saskatoon, SK
  • SW Area Multicounty Multitype Interlibrary Exchange, Marshall, MN
  • Early Childhood State Conference, Fargo, ND


Download Erin’s Keynote Fact Sheet