Resources for Parents
Parents and caregivers have a major influence on a childās decision not to use tobacco, alcohol, and drugs. A childās resiliency is strengthened by parent and caregiver involvement.
This parental/caregiver involvement serves as a childās first source of support as they grow in independence and lead healthy and successful lives. Mental health wellness and substance misuse prevention starts with parents learning the facts and understanding the challenges that children and adolescents experience.
The fact sheets provided are to provide synopsis of best practices, emerging trends, and practical tips to help you be the positive and strong influence your child needs.
Resources for Parents
Know! to Create Healthy Sleep Habits
Know! to Cultivate Kindness
Know! to Start Talking About Cannabis
Know! to Discuss Hate and Fear in the News
Know! to Discuss Depression and Suicide
Know! to Help Young People Manage Election Stress
Know! to Support All Dimensions of Wellness
Know! to Build Media Literacy Skills
Know! Strategies for Opioid Safety
Know! to Navigate Times of Transition
Everyday Prevention Calendars
Know! to Support Healthy Digital Well-Being