Parents are the leading influence on their kids’ decision to drink—or not to drink—alcohol. Check out the no-cost resources below to learn the facts about alcohol’s impact on the developing brain, body and behavior AND to learn conversation starters and tips to keep the lines of communication open. Start by checking out our Building Communication for a Healthy Lifestyle Infographic.
The Science Behind the Effects of Alcohol on Your Brain
Learn how underage drinking impacts the development of different parts of the brain. Swimmer Nathan Adrian will dive in to investigate the effects on memory, motor skills and physical coordination.
Healthy Decisions for the Whole Body
Do your students know that underage drinking impacts both their developing brains and their bodies? In this video, Nathan Adrian discusses how alcohol affects the body and gives scientific examples to help students become better informed decision-makers.
Put Your Parenting Style into Action
Learn how your parenting style is key in preventing underage drinking.
Parents are the Leading Influence
Since 2003, conversations about alcohol between adults and kids have increased by 73%. During this time, underage drinking has declined 50%. Keep up the good work by starting a conversation around peer pressure with your kids using this the 10 Ways to Say "No" Infographic!