“Me being sober doesn’t stop life’s challenges from coming my way. It’s given me a lot better capacity to cope with what does come my way.”
From Alcoholism to Sobriety Advocate, Justine Whitchurch Offers Hope for Addiction
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Talking to Teens About Vaping, Alcohol & Drugs
Vaping is on every school principal’s mind right now. Adolescent psychologist Collett Smart and drug-and-alcohol educator Paul Dillon share their advice.
Parties and Alcohol – Do Parents Have Any Influence on Teens?
Parties give teens an opportunity for socialising – but I’m often asked, “How much influence do parents have on teens, parties and alcohol consumption?”
6 Tips on Young Teens, Sleepovers and Parties
How can we prepare our children for High School parties and sleepovers, where drinking might be involved? Collett Smart shares expert advice.
Why Advice About Alcohol Falls on Deaf Teen Ears (and What You Can Do About It)
How do you set rules and boundaries about alcohol with your kids? Here are 7 tips for talking about drinking with your kids.