28 Jun Helping Your Teen Navigate Peer Pressure
A few days ago, I was talking to a co-worker about peer pressure. We both stood in the hallway of…
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21 Jun Why Prevent Underage Drinking?
Has your teen ever asked you if they can drink alcohol, even though they may not be 21 yet? Sometimes…
21 Jun 15 Things for your teen to do in a town that has nothing to do
Teens have all sorts of reasons for why they choose to drink alcohol underage. Stress, rites of passage, peer pressure…
21 Jun DWI Consequences
What could happen to my teen if they get a DWI? You might be able to think of a lot…
13 Jun The Harms of Hosting Parties with Alcohol for Teens
A guide for responsible hosting brought to you by Missouri Safe and Sober and Community Partnership of the Ozarks. Parties…
13 Jun Decoding your Teen’s Language on Parties
Parties are an important part of our culture in the United States. We have them often, and for every occasion…
13 Jun Ten Party Alternatives for your Teen
Teenage years are a wonderful time in life. In this stage young adults are no longer children, but they aren’t…
05 Apr 6 Tips for Influencing Teens’ Attitudes about Drinking
April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Every April since 1987, the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) has chosen…
23 Mar It’s Not Worth It: Hayden’s Story
Hayden was a Missouri teen, caught in an emotional battle with drug addiction. Heroin took his life, along with the…
13 Mar Spring Break: 3 Tips to Keep Your Teens Safe
It is time for spring break! As a parent, do you have any fond memories of spring break with your…
