Lukas Blinka spoke at a conference on children's digital health and also participated in a round table discussion as an expert.
Lukas Blinka was invited to speak at the conference Digital Childhood and Adolescence: Challenges and Answers for Parents and Experts, organized by the Office of the Government together with the Addiction Clinic of the First Faculty of Medicine of Charles University, which took place on December 2, 2025, at the Liechtenstein Palace in Prague under the auspices of the wife of the President of the Czech Republic, Eva Pavlová, and Prime Minister Petr Fiala. The conference featured a presentation of a project led by the Addiction Clinic with financial support from the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic, in which Lukas Blinka was involved. The project also resulted in the DigiRozcestník and iRodič projects, in which our members Natálie Macošková, Ondřej Musil, Veronika Gocieková, and Dita Siřínková participated. The conference featured a presentation of these projects, which were created with the support of the Czech Science Foundation.
DigiRozcestník is a website about digital parenting that helps parents and guardians find the best approach to raising children in the digital world. It is based on research and expert knowledge, but also on the observations and tips of parents in public debates and lectures. Lukas Blinka is one of the guarantors of both projects. The website contains 13 articles that guide readers through digital parenting in three thematic areas. The chapters on Getting to Know the Digital World contain basic information about games, social networks, and videos. The chapters on Rules and Boundaries provide advice on what boundaries and rules children need in the digital world and how to implement them in practice. The Basics section covers the most important aspects for understanding the essence of digital parenting.
The website also features articles on risks such as gaming addiction, gambling, and sexting that exist in the digital world, as well as advice on how to identify and avoid them.
- iRodič is a website that offers experts reliable information on how to help parents guide their children in the digital environment so that they develop healthy digital habits. It also offers educational tools based on research and years of expert practice.
It refers to DigiRozhledna as a comprehensive tool for parents and to the DigiNavigator mobile app, which, in addition to interactive trails, also has an individual guide who is familiar with the content of the website. It also refers to tools for professional diagnosis and screening to detect risky behavior in children.
"Digital Addiction and Legislation: Searching for Common Solutions"
Lukas Blinka was invited as an expert to participate in a round table discussion on finding legislative solutions for the prevention and development of healthy digital habits. The meeting, which was intended for representatives of relevant government agencies, experts from the field, and academics, took place the following day in connection with the conference. Its aim was to open a professional discussion in the field of digital addiction and to seek possible legislative solutions.