When scientists, child psychologists, and educators from all over the world quietly concur that something is happening to children that no one fully understands yet, a certain kind of urgency fills a room, even a virtual one. The International Psychological Forum “Child in the Digital World,” an annual event that has quietly evolved into one of the more serious attempts to comprehend what digital life is doing to the generation growing up entirely inside it, is surrounded by this sentiment. The Russian Psychological Society, the Faculty of Psychology at Lomonosov Moscow State University, and the Federal Scientific Center for Psychological…
Author: Nelson Rosario
Nelson Rosario
Nelson Rosario is an Editor at worldomep.org and a law school student who has found, somewhere in the intersection of legal theory and human development, a cause worth building a career around: ensuring that every child has access to quality education and the healthcare they need to thrive. Nelson approaches child advocacy with the analytical precision of a person who has been taught to analyze systems, spot flaws, and make the case for change. His knowledge of how policies are made, where they fall short, and what it would take to hold institutions accountable for the children they are meant to serve has improved as a result of his legal education. His support, however, goes beyond academics. It stems from a sincere belief that early childhood health and education are not being adequately addressed by the legal and social frameworks in many places. Nelson adds a legal and policy perspective to discussions about child welfare through his contributions to worldomep.org, asking not only what ought to be done but also what can be required, safeguarded, and upheld.
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