Prevention Fair Tools and Resources for Parents/Guardians
Parenting In Challenging Times, Volume 1: Returning to School and COVID-19
The first in a series of newsletters, Parenting in Challenging Times, Volume 1 offers perspective, guidance, strategies and resources for parents and caregivers as they approach the return to school in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Each volume in the series will cover a different topic that represents challenges to parents as we continue to navigate these unprecedented times. They are authored by mental health professionals and content experts from among our numerous community partners.
The Parenting in Challenging Times series will feature corresponding community discussions, facilitated by members of the RyeACT Health & Wellness Action Team.
2019 E-Cig/Vaping Educational Flyer
Download our E-Cigs/Vaping flyer to learn about the dangers associated with their use.
Alcohol
Need Guidance?
Find the age appropriate Parenting for Prevention 101 tool kit and Host a “Cottage Talk” with your friends.
Host a Cottage Talk
Contact us by email at ryeactcoalition@gmail.com or call 914-481-4141.
Establish clear expectations of “No Use”
Prevention Week Message from Dr. Robert DuPont
Start Early. Stay Strong. Be Secure.
Video Resource for Elementary/Middle School Parents
Video Resource for High School Parents
Marijuana
Need Guidance?
Find the age appropriate Parenting for Prevention 101 tool kit and Host a “Cottage Talk” with your friends.
Host a Cottage Talk
Contact us by email at ryeactcoalition@gmail.com or call 914-481-4141.
Establish clear expectations of “No Use”
Institute of Behavior & Health One Choice Commentary
Be Prepared with Answers to Common Teen Responses
Would you rather I drink alcohol? Weed is so much safer…
But you smoked weed when you were younger…
Marijuana is a plant. It’s natural. How harmful could it be?
e-Cigs/Vapes
Need Guidance?
Find the age appropriate Parenting for Prevention 101 tool kit and Host a “Cottage Talk” with your friends.
Host a Cottage Talk
Contact us by email at ryeactcoalition@gmail.com or call 914-481-4141.
Recognize Juuls and other Commonly Used Vaping Devices and Their Risks
Vaping Information Flyers
You can find tools that will help you identify signs of vaping on What’s in a Vape?
Rx Drugs
Need Guidance?
Find the age appropriate Parenting for Prevention 101 tool kit and Host a “Cottage Talk” with your friends.
Host a Cottage Talk
Contact us by email at ryeactcoalition@gmail.com or call 914-481-4141.
Challenge Traditional Ideas about “Success” and Commit to Finding Balance for Your Family
Tips for Parents from Challenge Success
Be Careful When the Doctor Prescribes Medication
Tips for Parents About Rx Medications from Power to the Parent.