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Parent Education

Prevention Council coordinates many classes for parents of elementary, middle and high school age youth. These classes can help parents increase family communication, prevent underage drinking, drug use, bullying and protect youth from risks related to internet and cell phone use.

How to get involved

 

38 Million American Adults are Binge Drinkers, CDC Says [Read More]

Graduated Drivers Licensing Programs Reduce Fatal Teen Crashes [Read More]

Source: National Institutes of Health

Typical Teen Behaviors: How Would You Describe Your Teenager? [Read More]

Source: drugfree.org - Olivia Chao

10 Tips for Talking to Teens About Sex, Drugs & Alcohol [Read More]

A survival guide for parents of tween & teen girls [Read More]

Source: Hybird Mom

Parenting, Part II - By Kim Painter

Have a question?  Ask the substance abuse specialist, Wren Starkey or visit her website!

Parent and Family Resources - Roanoke County, City of Roanoke, City of Salem

Guiding Good Choices® Workshop Leaders Training - November 17, 2011 [Read More]

Angel 16 - Teen Driver Monitoring Service 

Key Concepts for Teens [Read More]

What do your kids Google when You're not around? [Read More]

Do your kids have a cell phone obsession?  [Read More]

 

Women's Health Virginia Newsletter

Cause for Concern: National Study Shows Reverse in Decade-Long Declines in Teen Abuse of Drugs and Alcohol

Source: Partnership for a Drug-Free America

The last thing you say to your children... [Read More]

Zero Fatalities - A Goal We Can All Live With

The Parent Connection