by RCC | Jun 20, 2017 | News
Adolescence is a pivotal time during which young people experience new and exciting, yet sometimes uneasy transitions. Young adults face the daunting tasks of maintaining social relationships with peers and family, juggling academics and extracurricular activities,... by RCC | May 11, 2017 | News
Parenting adolescents isn’t easy. This is especially true when it comes to keeping our kids away from alcohol and drugs. In 2016, the Monitoring the Future Survey reported that 3% of 8th graders, 10% of 10th graders and 16% of 12th graders admit to binge drinking. ... by RCC | May 9, 2017 | News
Marijuana is in the news daily. While only a few states have legalized marijuana for recreational use, many others, including Illinois, permit its medical use. These new laws have caused many young people to believe that marijuana is safe. To make informed... by RCC | May 3, 2017 | News
In our culture, the word “stressed” is too often used to describe how we’re feeling. One in five 9-17 year olds are diagnosed with an anxiety disorder each year. How can we become calmer, more positive, even happier people, and help our kids to be happier as well?... by RCC | Mar 23, 2017 | News
In the Fall of 2017, The Robert Crown Center for Health Education (RCC) will shift to 100% in-school delivery and discontinue the “field trip” model that was once part of the RCC tradition. This change comes as a result of customer feedback and the organization’s...
