Drug Education and Prevention for Parents
Drug Education and Prevention for Parents Introduction Video
This section of our website is to assist and give tools to parents to better educate their children on drugs and alcohol so kids will be aware of the dangers of drugs. Depending on your child’s age, different sections of our website are great tools for your kid’s education.
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Educating 4 to 8-Year-Olds on Drugs and Alcohol
Speaking to children aged four to eight is much different than speaking with adults. The information appropriate for an 18-year-old is different from that for a four-year-old. The conversations must be age-appropriate. Unfortunately, some parents avoid speaking to their children…Talking to 9 to 12-Year-Olds About Drugs & Alcohol
A child’s curiosity will never change, yet the way parents speak to them about drugs and alcohol should change the older they become. Consider some of the following pointers when having this conversation: These pointers help encourage open dialogue and…Speaking to Teens About Drugs & Alcohol
Parents of adolescents know this conversation must occur—ideally, it should occur much earlier. Every parent wants their child to abstain from using these substances. There are dangerous risks associated with adolescent substance use. Two-way communication is key to effective speaking…
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