by Ben Conrad | Jan 25, 2016 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
According to the Arizona Youth Survey, kids are getting drugs at parties, school, and even at home. Where kids are likely to get drugs depends on their age and the substance. This webinar takes a look at these variables and how to reduce the likelihood of kids...
by Ben Conrad | Jan 25, 2016 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Have you attended one of our free Active Parenting Workshops yet? If you’re looking for new ways to protect and prepare your kids to survive and thrive in this fast-paced, high-tech, diverse, democratic society, then we have the program for you! We discuss non-violent...
by Ben Conrad | Jan 21, 2016 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Teenage behavior, although typical, can still leave a parent mystified and concerned. Parents often wonder why their child starts to react in intensely emotional ways; may make poor decisions without a thought; may engage in dangerous stunts for fun; and sometimes...
by Ben Conrad | Jan 18, 2016 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Ideally, you’ve already been talking to your kids about drugs and alcohol during middle school and high school. Research shows students who drank in high school are three times more likely to begin heavy episodic drinking in college [Weitzman, Nelson & Wechsler...
by Ben Conrad | Jan 13, 2016 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
While Dr. King is typically associated with civil rights, his actions and words can guide us in many areas, including parenting and raising healthy, drug-free kids. FIND OUT MORE AND REGISTER HERE Active Parenting Workshops Active Parenting is an evidence-based...
by Ben Conrad | Jan 11, 2016 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
We parents all want our kids to be successful, but it is important not to deny them the learning opportunities that mistakes and struggle can offer. We can support them by motivating them to keep at it without shielding them from their problems. Children internalize...
