Extended Reality and Children: Risks, Opportunities, and Ethics

face-to-face workshop

• Contact: Juan Pablo Hourcade
• Meryl Alper
• Elizabeth Bonsignore
• Tamara Clegg
• Jerry Alan Fails
• Greg Walsh, Svetlana Yarosh

https://homepage.cs.uiowa.edu/~hourcade/workshops/idc25_xr_and_children

Pushing the Boundaries of Computational Empowerment of Children 

Hybrid workshop

• Contact: Netta Iivari
• Ole Sejer Iversen
• Yasmin Kafai
• Alissa N. Antle
• Marianne Graves Petersen
• Marianne Kinnula
• Christian Dindler
• Fares Kayali
• Elizabeth Bonsignore
• Charu Monga
• Marie-Monique Schaper
• Sumita Sharma

https://interact.oulu.fi/idc-2025

Grasping Data Together: Interdisciplinary Agendas for Engaging Children and their Care Ecosystems with their personal data

Hybrid workshop

• Contact: Ayça Atabey
• Cara Wilson
• Andrew Manches
• Uta Hinrichs
• Stephen Anthony Brewster
• Andres Ramirez
• Dushani Ushettige
• Dorsey B. Kaufmann
• Ge Wang
• Bernd Ploderer
• Judith Good
• John Vines

• Contact: Evropi Stefanidi
• Lucas M. Silva
• Bengisu Cagiltay
• Eva Eriksson
• Paweł W. Woźniak
• Jasmin Niess

Note: Merged workshop, details of original workshops below:

https://www.de.ed.ac.uk/news/idc-2025-workshop-grasping-data-exploring-interdisciplinary-approaches-investigating-childrens

https://sites.google.com/view/idc25-ecocare/home

7𝑡ℎ KidRec Workshop: Smarter Recommendations & Better Search for Kids: using the power of Artificial Intelligence and Social Networks (KidRec 7)

Unfortunately this workshop has been cancelled

• Contact: Emiliana Murgia
• Monica Landoni
• Theo Huibers
• Jerry Alan Fails

https://kidrec.github.io

Director’s Cut: Hope-Filled Approaches to Amplifying LGBTQ+ Youth Voices in Healthcare 

face-to-face workshop

• William Nickley
• Lauren McInroy
• Elizabeth B.-N. Sanders
• Camille Snyder
• Contact: Kah Min Ong

https://sites.google.com/view/codeacdirectorscut/home

Designing Playful and Ethical Child-AI Systems

face-to-face workshop

• Contact: Leigh M Levinson
• Elmira Yadollahi
• Bengisu Cagiltay
• Shyamli Suneesh
• Vicky Charisi
• Angela Colvert
• Kruakae Pothong
• Selma Sabanovic

https://sites.google.com/iu.edu/idc-2025-workshop/home

Child-centered Interaction and Trust in Conversational AI

Hybrid workshop

• Contact: Grazia Ragone
• Zhen Bai
• Judith Good
• Arzu Guneysu
• Elmira Yadollahi

https://c3ai.di.uniba.it/home

Designing AI for Children’s Well-Being

Hybrid workshop

• Contact: Rotem Landesman
• Medha Tare
• Riddhi A Divanji
• Jennifer Rubin
• Azi Jamalian

https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/idc-2025-ai4cw?usp=sharing

Where the Wild Ideas Are: Designing GenAI-Powered SDG Learning for Children

Hybrid workshop

• Contact: Vassilia Stefanou
• Maria D. Avgerinou

https://sites.google.com/view/stefanou-avgerinou-idc25/progra