How Did We Become Strangers?
April 28, 2020 5:04 pm Comments Off on How Did We Become Strangers?Written by a senior at CSUCI. My parents divorced when my sister and I were young. (I will refer to... View Article
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Creating social change around alcohol, drugs, and more
Creating social change around alcohol, drugs, and more
Tag Archive: communication
Discussing Alcohol With Your College Student
October 31, 2019 11:02 am Comments Off on Discussing Alcohol With Your College StudentAn excerpt from The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility’s webpage about Discussing Alcohol with Your College Student, found here. We... View Article
Youth Drinking Culture – What Can We Do?
May 3, 2017 12:13 pm Comments Off on Youth Drinking Culture – What Can We Do?If you’ve been to our Reality Parties for Parents, you’re no stranger to the fact that teen drinking culture is... View Article
Make it Easy to Communicate
April 30, 2015 12:44 pm Comments Off on Make it Easy to CommunicatePamela P. is a Junior in Biology at Cal State Channel Islands. She has been a resident of Ventura County... View Article
Communication is key
January 21, 2015 2:46 pm Comments Off on Communication is keyThis student, a Camarillo High School senior, wrote this essay as part of a social change and advocacy event held... View Article
Helpline Provides Support, Resources for Teen Substance Abuse
August 7, 2011 8:00 am Comments Off on Helpline Provides Support, Resources for Teen Substance AbuseDrugfree.org reports of a new resource that will be valuable to parents regarding the issues of substance abuse and young... View Article
The Let’s Talk Series #9 – How much do parents truly know about their teens’ realities?
October 10, 2010 4:01 pm Comments Off on The Let’s Talk Series #9 – How much do parents truly know about their teens’ realities?Heather O’Neill, coordinator for Straight Up’s Let’s Talk program, presents a series of helpful posts, resources, and articles on a... View Article
Musings about parenting my future teens…
September 15, 2010 3:25 pm Comments Off on Musings about parenting my future teens…As a mother of three very little ones, I wonder what it’s going to be like when they’re tweens and... View Article
The Let’s Talk Series #6 – Teens! What do you want to know about sex?
May 5, 2010 1:04 pm Comments Off on The Let’s Talk Series #6 – Teens! What do you want to know about sex?Heather O’Neill, coordinator for Straight Up’s Let’s Talk program, presents a series of helpful posts, resources, and articles on a... View Article
The Let’s Talk Series #4 – Any last questions before you have THE TALK with your child?
February 27, 2010 9:47 pm Comments Off on The Let’s Talk Series #4 – Any last questions before you have THE TALK with your child?Heather O’Neill, coordinator for Straight Up’s Let’s Talk program, presents a series of helpful posts, resources, and articles on a... View Article