Children and the Internet will be the focus of a talk by Ofer Zur, a psychologist, author and director of the Zur Institute.

The event, presented by the Central Oregon Association of Psychologists, will include information aimed at parents, teachers and counselors to help them understand the digital world inhabited by children. Zur will discuss online gaming, multitasking, Internet abuse and young people’s attraction to all manner of online sites. The goal is to help adults understand young people’s relationship to technology.

The event will take place from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at Mountain View High School auditorium. Cost is $5.

Contact: www.bend workshop@yahoo.com.