LG Electronics, a global leader in consumer electronics, demonstrated its commitment to the Insider Community by hosting a successful online webinar themed “Summer Treats: Prepping Kids for Summer Holiday”, which was well-attended and focused on providing valuable insights and tips for parents to prepare their children as they observe summer break.
The webinar achieved its aim of empowering Nigerian parents by showcasing creative activities that they can engage their children in, with an emphasis on introducing them to the opportunities and benefits that are available to them early in tech, AI, and coding spaces during the summer holiday period.
Prominent women leaders in society and technology, which includes esteemed speakers such as the President of Commonwealth Business Women Africa Nigeria Chapter (CBW-Africa), Hajia Bolanle Muse; President of GirlsInTech Nigeria, Amarachi Onyemaobi; Head of Operations at The Bulb Africa, Damilola Emuze; and Vice President of Commonwealth Business Women Africa Nigeria Chapter (CBW-Africa), Dr. Anire Okogun, shared interesting insights during the webinar.
Some of the takeaways from the Webinar include;
- The need to get children introduced to technology, AI, Coding, etc., at an early age because the future will revolve around technology.
- Getting children to embrace technology gives them a strong foundation in problem-solving.
- That knowledge of technology enables the children to imbibe the doctrine of critical thinking.
- That we are in the era of AI taking over jobs and it is only those with tech skills will get jobs in the future.
- That every profession now requires some technology; hence, children should be encouraged to embrace it early.
Ten (10) attendees also won prizes during the Webinar, as they got some questions asked on the points raised by the speakers correctly.
Managing Director, LG Electronics, Mr. Hyoung Sub Ji, spoke during the Webinar: “We were thrilled to see the overwhelming response to our Insider Community webinar. By equipping parents with the right tools and knowledge, we aim to empower them to become more involved in their children’s education and create meaningful and memorable learning experiences over the summer break.”
The Insider Community initiative by LG Electronics strives to create a platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration among women, professionals, and experts.
Through webinars, forums, and online resources, the community fosters an environment where Nigerians can gain valuable insights and support each other in navigating challenges across the board.
As part of this initiative, LG Electronics is offering free coding classes for kids, empowering them with the skills needed to thrive in today’s technology-driven world.
Additionally, LG is providing parents with valuable insights and tools to help them better support their Children’s educational journey.
By providing these valuable resources, LG Electronics aims to make a positive impact on the lives of families and contribute to the development of the next generation of innovators and leaders.
Furthermore, LG’s revolutionary smart home solutions can improve summer learning and offer a fun-filled time at home for the youngsters.
The conversation was moderated by broadcast media executive and anchor from the CBN on TVC News, Oluyemisi Dada.
