PARENTS DO MAKE A DIFFERENCE Despite how it may feel at times,
research shows that parents are an important influence on whether or not their child will choose to drink alcohol or use cannabis. So, even when it seems like they might not be listening, keep talking… your words are not wasted. Parents who begin to have conversations even after
3 out of 4 kids
Three out of four kids say their parents are the number one influence on their decisions about drinking.
their children start college can still make a difference in their child’s choice to not drink or use cannabis until they are age 21. In order to make a BIG impact as a parent, you need to be intentional with your parenting. Everyone wants to be the best parent they can be,
so let’s take a look at some different parenting styles to figure out what works best for preventing underage substance use.
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