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FOR FAMILIES
Parent/Teacher
Academy Educational
sessions sponsored by the Scottsdale Unified School
District www.susd.org
The
Partnership for a Drug-Free America A
nonprofit coalition of communication, health, medical and
educational professionals working to reduce illicit drug use
and help people live healthy, drug-free lives. Offers an
online community for parents. Click on "partnering with
families," then "community," to join the discussion www.drugfree.org
Guide To Keeping Youth
Mentally Healthy and Drug Free Offers
adults who influence the lives of children ages 7-18—including
parents, foster parents, grandparents, extended family
members, guardians and mentors—suggestions for better
communication with children, as well as other tips that aid in
prevention family.samhsa.gov
Anti-drug
parenting tips
www.theantidrug.com
www.laantidroga.com
Drug-Free
AZ A Maricopa County
Attorney's Office’s program that began Feb. 13,
2002, to keep young people from starting to use drugs and
convincing occasional users to stop www.drugfreeaz.com
AboutHealth.com
Helps families
talk about tough issues with their kids www.abouthealth.com
Talking With
Kids About Tough Issues A national
initiative by Children
Now and the Kaiser Family
Foundation to encourage parents to talk with their
children earlier about tough issues like sex,
HIV/AIDS,
violence,
alcohol
and drug
abuse. www.talkingwithkids.org
Underage
Drinking: A Major Public Health
Challenge A publication of
the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and
Alcoholism www.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa59.htm
Community
Information & Referral The key
source of integrated information in central and northern
Arizona. www.cirs.org
The NetSmartz
Workshop An interactive,
educational safety resource that teaches kids and teens how to
stay safer on the Internet. NetSmartz was created by the
National Center for Missing & Exploited
Children® (NCMEC) and Boys & Girls Clubs of
America (BGCA). www.netsmartz.org
Not MY
Kid, Inc.
Dedicated to raising awareness about the most prevalent
mental and behavioral health issues www.notmykid.org |
FOR
TEENS
Facts
about drugs and finding your anti-drug www.freevibe.com
National
Institute on Drug Abuse for teens: The science behind
drugs www.teens.drugabuse.gov
The Cool
Spot “A place where
you can learn about being yourself, thinking for yourself, and
getting the facts about underage drinking…” www.thecoolspot.gov
For
college students www.factsontap.org
Students Against
Destructive Decisions Founded as
Students Against Driving Drunk. Includes lots of information
for parents, too. www.saddonline.com
CheckYourself.com A resource
for teens who want to check where they are with drugs and
alcohol www.checkyourself.com
ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS AND
TEENS
AZKids2Teens This
site is dedicated to Kids, Teens and servicing our community
and local businesses. As a Community Link, it furnishes
information and services pertaining to kid’s and teen
activities www.AZkids2teens.com
Afterschool.gov Connecting
you to federal resources that support children and youth
during out-of-school hours www.afterschool.gov
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