Empowering kids with tools to manage their mental health can start with conversations at home. Learn more about some ways to support to talk about and model positive mental health behaviors with your kids.
Explore our new animated video and lesson that teach kids about adolescent mental health, positive and negative strategies for coping with mental health challenges, and how alcohol and marijuana can negatively impact the developing brain and mental health.
Did you know that parents are the #1 influence on their kids' decision to drink or not drink alcohol? Conversations are key! Find facts, conversations starters, and more tips to keep the lines of communication open.
Explore these digital classroom resources and videos developed in partnership with Discovery Education that build confidence for making responsible choices like saying "NO" to underage drinking and underage marijuana use.
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October 23-31 is Red Ribbon Week and this year’s theme is “Life is a Puzzle, Solve it Drug Free.” Since there are many pieces of the prevention education puzzle that need to come together to keep kids alcohol- and substance-free, here are 5 pieces to focus on to teach kids to say “YES” to a healthy lifestyle and “NO” to risky behaviors like underage drinking and underage cannabis use.
It`s the first day of summer☀️! Your tweens deserve a break, but the important conversations about underage drinking shouldn`t take a vacation. Engage in open and honest conversations, practice ways to say "NO," and be a positive role model.
#EndUnderageDrinking #AskListenLearn
Today is a great day for a conversation with your kids! Check out some tips from our blog for opening lines of communication that empower good decision-making.
What`s the best icebreaker you have used to get your kids talking?
Underage drinking can negatively affect your brain development—including the ability to remember names, faces, and events.
