Resources about Alcohol

• Find expert advice and great tools that help you raise alcohol-free kids
  http://www.drugfree.org
• Excellent in-depth information for parents about helping your teen stay safe and make healthy choices
  http://www.drugfree.org/prevent
• Easy-to-use guides and tips to help you have ongoing conversations with your kids about drugs and alcohol
  http://www.timetotalk.org/
• A comprehensive and up-to-date source of drug information, including drug descriptions, slang terms, short-term and long-term effects, images, and more
  http://www.drugfree.org/drug-guide
• MADD’s Power of Parents: a powerful new resource for parents to think about and develop strategies to address underage drinking in their family and the community
  http://www.madd.org/underage-drinking/the-power-of-parents/
• Think your child has a problem?  Get the signs and symptoms of underage alcohol and drug use
  http://timetoact.drugfree.org/think-look-for-signs.html
• For resources in Español, please visit The Partnership for Drug-Free Kids

Tools

Face to Face Age Appropriate Talking Guides for Parents:

• Addressing Alcohol During the Elementary Years BN Face to Face Elementary Years
• Addressing Alcohol During the Middle School Years BN_Face to Face Middle School Years
• Addressing Alcohol During the High School Years BN Face to Face High School

• BN Parents Brochure – Your Teen is Listening. Had the talk?
• BN Parents Brochure – Now What?
• BN Parents Brochure – Alcohol. Had the talk?
• BN Parents Brochure – Because I love you…
• BN Parents Game – Would you rather…
• A Guide for Setting Up Your House Rules and Expectations BN Setting House Rules
• General Talking Tips for Reducing Underage Drinking and Other Drug Use BN Parents Matter

• Going Out Checklist for Parents of Teenagers BN going out checklist

Sample “No Use” Contracts
•  A Safe Teen Contract BN safe_teen_contract
•  Expectations for Night Out Expectations for a night out_BN

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