Raising Healthy Teens Presentations
Your school or community can schedule our community presentations, Raising Healthy Teens. These presentations are meant to help families understand, scientifically and emotionally, what is happening in the teenage body. Our presentations outline the brains development on decision making, information on recent trends both locally and nationally, skills to reduce use by our kids and ways to create a conversation action plan on specific topics.
Pricing:
$250 - Live Virtual Presentation
$150 - Recorded Presentation
$350 - In-Person Presentation
Raising Healthy Teens: Vaping
The U.S. Surgeon General has declared vaping an epidemic among youth. Recent data indicates that teen use of e-cigarettes continues to rise, while at the same time more news stories are revealing potential risks. What facts do we know now about vaping? What do terms like: e-cig, pens, JUUL, vape juice, e-liquid, PG vs. VG, nic/no-nic mean? You may not know, but there's a good chance that your kids do.
Do they know the risks? Do you?
Raising Healthy Teens: Marijuana
Laws around marijuana use are changing around the country and in IL. How much do you know about today’s marijuana and these recent changes in legislation? Is marijuana as harmless as many perceive it to be? Learn more about the increasing potency of marijuana and the risks associated with teen use. Walk away with suggestions for fostering an ongoing dialogue with your child about marijuana and substance use in general.
Raising Healthy Teens: Consent
Consent is a Conversation: To Have With Ourselves, Our Children, Our Teens, Our Partners and Our Community
Learn about consent issues across the lifespan including how to build upon discussions that begin in the early childhood years and continue through young adulthood. Also included, consideration of consent in adult relationships and the influence of consent role modeling in conventional and social media. There will be time for questions and answers although please note, this is a prevention presentation not a legal one.
Raising Healthy Teens: Talking to Kids about Drugs
Provide your community a better understanding of drug use and the science behind why teens are vulnerable decision makers. Our educators will provide current trend information on drug use, suggested skills to reduce use by our kids and ways to create conversation action plans.
Raising Healthy Teens: Talking to Kids about Sex
Provide your community with strategies on how to talk to their teens about sex and healthy relationships. Our educators will provide insight on specific sexuality topics, developing skills to manage a healthy relationship, identify what our kids are seeing in regard to sexuality and ways to create conversation action plans.