by Ben Conrad | Jun 11, 2013 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
As our kids gear up for a summer of fun ahead, parents need to be aware of the synthetic drugs available to kids. Some of the most common right now include N-bomb, bath salts and spice, which are street names for substances like synthetic marijuana, psychoactive...
by Ben Conrad | Jun 5, 2013 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
What’s on your summer checklist, teens? Maybe sleeping in, working, hanging out friends or a combination of all of the above? In between your summer “must do” list, DrugFreeAz.org has a fast and easy way you can also add “community involvement” to your list of...
by Ben Conrad | May 24, 2013 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
Even though it’s been a week of winding down, whether through graduations, last days of school and general slowing down due to the long holiday weekend ahead, it was a busy week for local drug news. Here’s a recap of some of this week’s drug-related local news and...
by Ben Conrad | May 15, 2013 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
With finals coming to an end, high school seniors everywhere are eagerly awaiting the moment they can throw their caps into the air and say hello to their future. As parents and students gear up for the big day, we are reminding parents to talk to their teen about...
by Ben Conrad | May 14, 2013 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
The topic of marijuana is probably more prevalent in day-to-day news and conversations now more than ever. Here’s some great information, courtesy of Sheila Polk and Carolyn Short, about some of the marijuana facts and realities facing our communities. Marijuana is...
by Ben Conrad | May 10, 2013 | DrugFreeAzKids.org
As we go into this Mother’s Day weekend, we want to recognize everything that moms do. There’s no end to the list, and really no definite moment when your role is finished. Part of that role includes your influence on your kids. Parents are a big influence on their...