When it comes to saying “YES” to a healthy lifestyle and “NO” to underage drinking and underage cannabis use, one meaningful way to build that confidence is to encourage them to be upstanders – people who support others and speak up when it matters. Empowering kids to be upstanders encourages...

The start of a new school year feels exciting, but transitions can feel challenging for our kids. They may feel mixed emotions about starting a new grade level or moving to a new school. Being excited while feeling apprehensive or anxious is normal! Kids might also have conflicting feelings about friendships or changes to their growing bodies. As your family heads into a new school year, prep kids for the next steps...

Responsibility.org is proud to launch Responsible Teens: Alcohol Education for High Schoolers, a new underage drinking prevention program designed to help high school students build the knowledge and skills needed to make responsible decisions about alcohol.  Building on more than 20 years of impact through Ask, Listen, Learn, Responsible Teens expands Responsibility.org’s prevention education efforts to reach students in grades 9-12. The...

Today’s kids will shape our country’s next 250 years, and summer is a good time to talk with your kids about healthy choices.

Kids often want to talk but may not know how to begin. Asking these five questions in a non-judgmental way can help start the conversation.