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Keeping Kids Away From Drugs

As parents, there are some lessons we teach our kids just once, like tying shoes or how to ride a bike. But for other lessons to be effective, like how to stay clear of drugs and alcohol, kids need constant guidance.




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" As parents there's some lessons we teach your kids just wants like tying shoes or how to ride a bike but for other lessons really to be effective like how to stay clear -- drugs and alcohol. Kids really need that constant guidance that Tony has more on this topic in today's parent."

" Parenthood is full of so many challenges to one of the biggest has got to be. Guiding our kids in the world of temptation and peer pressure that can lead to. Substance abuse fortunately it's not something we need to do alone. They were talking to and we knows she's an expert in the field of parenting for prevention."

" What we now about young drinkers is that you are. I have four times more likely to have a problem with addiction over the course of -- lifetime."

" Parents."

" That should sound an alarm when you start drinking before the age of fifteen your chances of having a life long problem. --"

" The video that outcome involves early intervention and understanding why some kids begin to drink in the first place. Adolescents face physical and emotional changes that can be difficult to understand. And are well into lifelong journey of trying to sort out who they are and how they -- it."

" All of that creates sort of this level of stress. That -- until we may not perceive as stressful at all."

" In the absence of healthier choices some kids turn to drugs and alcohol for relief. In some cases it's a choice that's far too easy today."

" We now that. And alcohol industry glamorizes alcohol use even -- getting done just that whole party atmosphere."

" Underage drinking is the generally accepted norm but the good news is that as a stronger louder voice in the lives of children the voice of their parents."

" Parents -- the number one influence on their children. We don't believe that and they especially our adolescent teens they won't tell us that. And and that's where the -- lines and parents need to know and again when you're really looking for changes in behavior. You have to know what bottle so behavior this -- it all starts with the basics I would say talk to your kids that really means talk. We'll hear cans and then you have to listen after the telecommunication. Toggle with them. -- around and what their issues are not necessarily. And start from that standpoint."

" It all seems deceptively simple but sometimes the best ideas about parenting are having us."

" Dinners by finding knows those moments where you can just start bonding with your candidate and sort of build yourself a bank account in contrast. Couple things to keep in mind first off."

" Parents are the biggest influence on their kids that's good news second you won't recognize and usual behaviors child -- though it normally is so know your -- it. And third it's never too late to start this conversation."

" In fact you can start it today. I'm Tony Martinez thanks for watching. Almost half of all kids you start drinking before the age of fourteen become dependent on alcohol as adults. If you like more information on this topic you can head to -- dot com and follow the link for parenting for revenge. "

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