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Talk Early, Talk Often - Conversation Goals
What’s the best way to keep your kids from drinking and using drugs? It could be as simple as “Talk Early, Talk Often” which is a...


Dad's Clever 'X-Plan' for Getting Teens Out of Bad Situations
I get to spend an hour each week with a group of young people going through addiction recovery. Yes. Young people. I’m talking...


Talk Early, Talk Often: Marijuana Misperceptions
Legal responses to marijuana use across the nation have left many feeling confused about this drug. Paul Fischer and Francine Kosse, two...


Prevention Takes A Community
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Bartenders are often called the best therapists and hairstylists hear all the gossip. Take it from Jessica Drake,...


Talk Early, Talk Often: Social Host Ordinance (SHO)
Oftentimes we get asked - What is a Social Host Ordinance? What isn't it? Why is it important? Listen in as Sheriff Brott of Sherburne...


Talk Early, Talk Often: Car Talk
Use "natural" opportunities such as driving (or riding) somewhere or during dinner to start open, honest conversations about drinking and...


Talk Early, Talk Often: Common Approach vs. Better Approach
Finding out your teen used drugs definitely stirs up a parent's emotions. It can be a very confusing time. But the best way to help your...


Talk Early, Talk Often: Checking-In
Texting offers a degree of connection with friends; teens ask about homework, make plans and generally keep in constant contact. At the...
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