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Help for Teens
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Parent Education Handouts, Links, & Information
- Free Parent Education Classes from AUHSD
- Strengthening Relationships with Your Teenagers
- Letting Go and Guiding our Adolescent Children
- It's Never too Late: Practical Suggestions for Staying Connected To Your Teens
- Risk-Taking and the Teen Brain
- Enjoying the High School Years: Stress Busters for You and Your Teen
- How To Keep Teens Talking
- High School Parents Still Make A Difference Newsletter
- Healthy Parenting
Extensive resource on attitude, communication, problem solving, peer pressure, anger, depression, suicide, eating disorders, and drugs. Includes examples, links, references, and more.
- "Parent Pointers" Calendar
- Early Bird Gets the Bad Grade
- Changing the Script on Teen Pregnancy
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Healthy Choices Articles & Information for Parents
- Campo Healthy Kids Survey (2007)
Learn what Campolindo 9th and 11th graders had to say about their use of drugs, alcohol and tobacco, their physical and mental health, school, community and homes, sexual behavior, violence and safety, and much more.
- Campo Healthy Kids Survey (2005)
Learn what Campolindo 9th and 11th graders had to say about their use of drugs, alcohol and tobacco, their physical and mental health, school, community and homes, sexual behavior, violence and safety, and much more.
- Teen Panel on Sexuality
The Las Lomas eCommunications and Parent Ed Teams have created a great summary with handouts from the October 19, 2006 Teen Panel on Sexuality. Click on the links at the top to see the handouts.
- Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development
A new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics was released on October 9th. It is written as a clinical report with guidance for pediatricians, but it is still relevant for us. A number of pages are of particular interest for high school; they are pages 6, 7, 9, 11 thru 14, and 15. Those of you with younger children or have interest in the full spectrum will find the entire report interesting.
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Alcohol & Drugs
Acalanes Alcohol and Other Drugs Updates
- Update #316: "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.'" William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 4
- Update #315: "Dealing with drug abuse requires a 'system-based approach and a long-term commitment. There is no silver bullet.'" Barry McCaffrey, ex-drug czar, 1996
- Update #314: "Today’s music is not nearly as subtle as the Beatles were." Dr. Brian Primack
- Update #313: "Our children need to know that taking steroids cannot be tolerated. They need to learn the damaging mental and physical side effects of steroids." Jim Sensenbrenner
- Update #312: "The true face of smoking is disease, death and horror—not the glamour and sophistication the pushers in the tobacco industry try to portray." David Byrne
- Update #311: "Red Ribbon Week"
- Update #310: "Parents need to wake up and smell the pot and beer." Joseph Califano, CASA Chairman
- Update #309: "Underage drinking is not inevitable. It is preventable." Rear Admiral Kenneth P Moritsugu, acting US. Surgeon General
- Update #308: "Taxes are what we pay for civilized society." Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., US Supreme Court Justice
- Update #307: "There is no occasion for women to consider themselves subordinate or inferior to men." Mohandas Gandhi
- Update #306: "Is your teenager getting too much of a good thing?" Ad in USA Weekend, July 29, 2007
- Update #302: "The marketing of these drinks makes me feel disappointed with the adults that make decisions about the world that we are living in." Desirae Espinosa, age 15
- Update #301: "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity..." Charles Dickens
- Update #300: "I get a rush from being responsible, doing what I ought to do." GAB, 16 year-old in rehab
- Update #299: "Underage drinking is not just about spring break, and it’s not just about parties." Kenneth P. Moritsugu, M.D., M.P.H., Acting United States Surgeon General
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Safe Driving
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Stress & Students
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Nutrition
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Emotional Wellness
- THIN: HBO Anorexia Documentary
Eating disorders affect five million people in the U.S., and more than 10% of those diagnosed with anorexia nervosa will die from the disease. Seeking to put a human face on these sobering statistics, acclaimed photographer Lauren Greenfield went inside a Florida treatment center to tell the stories of four women who are literally dying to be thin. The devastating HBO documentary THIN reveals what she found there - and explores the issues underlying their illness.
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