- Find out how alcohol affects the brain! Get cool facts, games, videos and more via email. Sign up here. Perfect for parents and teachers of tweens and teens. Help put an end to underage drinking.
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- The mother daughter relationship can be tricky! But it doesn't have to be difficult when we refocus on connecting with our tween girls. This article shares a super simple and actionable way to do this. I'm going to try it today! Click through to read the whole thing and to get the free checklist at the very end of questions to ask tweens to get them talking. #tweens #daughters #mothers #girls #moms
- The mother daughter relationship can be tricky! But it doesn't have to be difficult when we refocus…asklistenlearn 2 hours ago
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- kids need to hear something seven times before it sinks in. This is a challenge when we’re trying to educate our kids about the risks that underage drinking pose to growing brains and bodies at a critical age when they could be exposed to alcohol for the
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- You may have heard about SEL, or social-emotional learning before but did you know that the skills that kids learn through SEL are some of the same skills that are involved in prevention education. Teaching kids how to advocate for themselves, make good decisions, set goals and prioritize mental health can empower them to say YES to a healthy lifestyle and NO to underage drinking.Show less
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- Did you know that kids don’t always call for help in an emergency situation for fear that they’ll get in trouble for participating in risky or illegal behavior (like underage drinking)? Several states have good samaritan laws that offer some immunity for taking life saving measures (like calling 911). Find out what the laws are in your state and teach your kids to always get help. Find more information and resources at AskListenLearn.org.
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- From modeling good behavior to setting expectations and keeping the lines of communication open and encouraging, here are five ways you can help your kids avoid peer pressure and make healthy choices. Visit AskListenLearn.org for more resources and information.
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From modeling good behavior to setting expectations and keeping the lines of communication open and… Read More
- Tempted to let your kids and their friends drink at your house? Feel like it’s “safer” to have it happen under your roof than somewhere else? Be sure to check the social hosting laws in your state. There can be serious consequences for adults that host these types of parties including steep fines and even jail time. Providing alcohol to minors and allowing them to consume in your home is illegal, and there are consequences. Visit AskListenLearn.org to find the social hosting laws in your state.
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- Beyond telling your kids to say no to underage drinking, you’ll want to share these facts with your teens to help them better understand the effect of alcohol on their brain and body. Arm them with the information they need to make good choices. Visit AskListenLearn.org for more resources for parents
- Beyond telling your kids to say no to underage drinking, you’ll want to share these facts with your…asklistenlearn 1 day ago
Beyond telling your kids to say no to underage drinking, you’ll want to share these facts with your… Read More
- Your kids may want to say no to underage drinking, but that doesn’t mean saying no is easy. Help your kids make healthy choices by giving them scripts they can say when they’re offered alcohol. You can even help them role play. VisitAskListenLearn.org for more scripts, conversation starters and resources to help your kids say no to underage drinking.
- asklistenlearn 1 day ago
Your kids may want to say no to underage drinking, but that doesn’t mean saying no is easy. Help you… Read More
- This can be a busy season, but there are still lots of times and ways to connect with your kids and have important conversations about alcohol. Here are six times you’ll want to have a conversation with your kids about alcohol as well as a few tips on how to frame the conversation. Visit AskListenLearn.org for more advice, scripts and conversation starters for your kids, tweens and teens.
- This can be a busy season, but there are still lots of times and ways to connect with your kids and…asklistenlearn 1 day ago
This can be a busy season, but there are still lots of times and ways to connect with your kids and… Read More
- This can be a busy season, but there are still lots of times and ways to connect with your kids and have important conversations about alcohol. Here are six times you’ll want to have a conversation with your kids about alcohol as well as a few tips on how to frame the conversation. Visit AskListenLearn.org for more advice, scripts and conversation starters for your kids, tweens and teens.
- This can be a busy season, but there are still lots of times and ways to connect with your kids and…asklistenlearn 1 day ago
This can be a busy season, but there are still lots of times and ways to connect with your kids and… Read More
- This is the perfect season for your kids to start asking more questions about alcohol and the decision to drink underage. Knowing how you’ll want to respond can help you take advantage of these opportunities to talk to your kids and help them learn to make healthy choices. Here are some questions your tweens or teens may ask about alcohol and how you can answer. Perfect for parents! Need more? Visit AskListenLearn.org.
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- Parents - wondering when you should talk to your kids about the risks of underage drinking? The time is now! Follow these tips to help your kids understand why they should say no to underage drinking, plus model these behaviors to help your kids better understand your expectations. Visit AskListenLearn.org for more information on how to talk to your little kids, tweens and teens about alcohol.
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- Free lesson plans, worksheets, activities, games and resources to teach kids about alcohol's affect on the developing brain. If you're a teacher, counselor or school admin, these free resources (including free printables) align to standards and are a fun
- Free lesson plans, worksheets, activities, games and resources to teach kids about alcohol's affect…asklistenlearn 1 day ago
Free lesson plans, worksheets, activities, games and resources to teach kids about alcohol's affect… Read More
- You may have heard about SEL, or social-emotional learning before but did you know that the skills that kids learn through SEL are some of the same skills that are involved in prevention education. Teaching kids how to advocate for themselves, make good decisions, set goals and prioritize mental health can empower them to say YES to a healthy lifestyle and NO to underage drinking.
- asklistenlearn 1 day ago
You may have heard about SEL, or social-emotional learning before but did you know that the skills t… Read More
- Did you know that kids don’t always call for help in an emergency situation for fear that they’ll get in trouble for participating in risky or illegal behavior (like underage drinking)? Several states have good samaritan laws that offer some immunity for taking life saving measures (like calling 911). Find out what the laws are in your state and teach your kids to always get help. Find more information and resources at AskListenLearn.org.
- asklistenlearn 2 days ago
Did you know that kids don’t always call for help in an emergency situation for fear that they’ll ge… Read More
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- From modeling good behavior to setting expectations and keeping the lines of communication open and encouraging, here are five ways you can help your kids avoid peer pressure and make healthy choices. Visit AskListenLearn.org for more resources and information.
- From modeling good behavior to setting expectations and keeping the lines of communication open and…asklistenlearn 2 days ago
From modeling good behavior to setting expectations and keeping the lines of communication open and… Read More
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- Beyond telling your kids to say no to underage drinking, you’ll want to share these facts with your teens to help them better understand the effect of alcohol on their brain and body. Arm them with the information they need to make good choices. Visit AskListenLearn.org for more resources for parents.
- Beyond telling your kids to say no to underage drinking, you’ll want to share these facts with your…asklistenlearn 2 days ago
Beyond telling your kids to say no to underage drinking, you’ll want to share these facts with your… Read More
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- Your kids may want to say no to underage drinking, but that doesn’t mean saying no is easy. Help your kids make healthy choices by giving them scripts they can say when they’re offered alcohol. You can even help them role play. VisitAskListenLearn.org for more scripts, conversation starters and resources to help your kids say no to underage drinking.
- asklistenlearn 2 days ago
Your kids may want to say no to underage drinking, but that doesn’t mean saying no is easy. Help you… Read More
- This can be a busy season, but there are still lots of times and ways to connect with your kids and have important conversations about alcohol. Here are six times you’ll want to have a conversation with your kids about alcohol as well as a few tips on how to frame the conversation. Visit AskListenLearn.org for more advice, scripts and conversation starters for your kids, tweens and teens.
- This can be a busy season, but there are still lots of times and ways to connect with your kids and…asklistenlearn 2 days ago
This can be a busy season, but there are still lots of times and ways to connect with your kids and… Read More
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