Preventing Risks

Learn to maintain clear boundaries that prevent risk-taking and keep teens safe.

Essential Reads

The Check-In Rule Helps Teens Avoid Risk

Sep 04, 2025

Learn how to use the check-in rule to help teens avoid pressure to try alcohol and drugs.

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Parents Hold the Key to Teen Driver Safety

Mar 08, 2026

Learn what you can do to help keep your teen driver prepared and safe.

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Teach Your Teens to Protect Themselves from Sextortion

Feb 19, 2026

When it comes to the serious issue of sextortion, preparation and early communication are essential. 

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6 Ways to Prevent Teen Drinking

Dec 04, 2025

Practical strategies to stop teen drinking.

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Preventing Teen Substance Use

May 01, 2025

Guide your teen to make smart choices about alcohol and drugs.

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When to Let Teens Make Mistakes

Mar 04, 2025

Determining when to step aside and when to step in.

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Personal Devices and Your Health

Sep 04, 2024

The truth about the impact of technology.

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