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, 2022

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

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Firm Expectations About Risky Behaviors

Sep 04, 2018

As parents or guardians of teenagers we must set clear and firm expectations about risky behaviors.

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Talking to Teens About Drugs

Sep 04, 2018

Ten strategies for helping teens avoid substance use.

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When to Let Teens Make Mistakes

Sep 04, 2018

Determining when to step aside and when to step in.

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Preventing Teen Substance Use

Sep 04, 2018

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

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Personal Devices and Your Health

Sep 04, 2018

The truth about the impact of technology.

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