Parents are the first and often the most influential people in a child's life, especially when it comes to tough conversations about topics like drug use. With Red Ribbon Week around the corner, an annual drug prevention awareness campaign, it’s an opportune time to sit your children down and have this crucial discussion.
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Topics: President's Message, red ribbon, red ribbon week, high school, red ribbon theme, elementary school, Informed Families
The observance of Red Ribbon Week represents a united stand against substance abuse and its destructive effects on individuals, families, and communities. As a parent, understanding the significance and the activities of Red Ribbon Week can be helpful.
Topics: red ribbon, red ribbon week, red ribbon theme, red ribbon activities, substance abuse
When you think of the dinner table, what comes to mind? For many, it evokes memories of family, friends, delicious food, and lively conversations. While these moments can be filled with joy, laughter, and bonding, the dinner table also offers a golden opportunity to teach invaluable life skills.
Let’s explore some of the many life lessons that can be imparted, all while sharing a meal together:
Topics: Family Day, family bonding, family dinner, mental health, Family Table Time, substance abuse
In the hustle and bustle of our contemporary world, with deadlines at work, after-school activities, and an array of external commitments, making time for family often gets relegated to the bottom of our to-do list. Yet, amidst this chaos, the age-old tradition of a family dinner stands as a beacon of connection, reflection, and bonding. But how can we, in the midst of our ever-tightening schedules, prioritize this invaluable time? Here are some tips to help you strike that balance:
Topics: Family Day, family bonding, family dinner, mental health, Family Table Time, substance abuse
Topics: President's Message, high school, elementary school, family bonding, Informed Families, family dinner, Family Table Time
Amidst the fast-paced rhythm of modern life, it's easy for the age-old tradition of family dinners to get lost in the shuffle. But have you ever wondered about the profound impact of these seemingly simple moments shared over a meal? Our Family Days™ Campaign is a national movement reviving the significance of family meals and their remarkable benefits on our youth.
Topics: Family Day, family bonding, family dinner, mental health, Family Table Time, substance abuse
It's a topic that's seen increasing attention over recent years: the intricate relationship between substance abuse and mental health.
Topics: mental health, public school, private school
In an era where distractions and societal pressures constantly beckon young minds, one challenge stands out starkly: substance abuse in schools. For many educators, confronting this challenge is more than just fulfilling a mandate. It's about preserving the sanctity of educational spaces and ensuring a bright future for every child.
Topics: high school, elementary school, middle school, back to school, public school, private school
As society continues to evolve, so do the complexities and challenges facing our younger generations. More than ever, there's an urgent need to equip our children with the right knowledge, skills, and attitudes to help them navigate the world safely and responsibly. This need underscores the critical importance of starting prevention education at a young age - particularly, at the elementary school level.
Topics: high school, elementary school, middle school, back to school, public school, private school
