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Parenting Tips & Advice Links
  • Parents- the Anti-Drughttp://www.TheAntiDrug.com Parents: The Anti Drug
    Informs parents about drugs and how to talk to their teens about them. Talks about technology and how kids are using it. Valuable information for ALL parents and guardians.
  • Resources for Parents of Teens http://www.usa.gov/Topics/Parents_Teens.shtml
    Learn about internet safety; get resources on alcohol and drug prevention; search for colleges; and more.
  • Parent Resource Centerhttp://www.drugfree.org/Parent - Parent Resource Center
    Tool Kit. The Parents Resource Center provides advice and stories from parents and professionals about drug prevention, intervention and raising healthy teens.
  • MV Parentshttp://www.mvparents.com/ - Resources for parents, parent groups, other interested adults. Newsletters, downloads, games and more.
  • Office of National Anti-Drug Control Policyhttp://www.MediaCampaign.org - Office of National Anti-Drug Control Policy National Youth Media Campaign provides campaign partners, community groups and media with information, resources and tools.
  • NJ Children's System of Carehttp://www.performcarenj.org/ -PerformCare is the statewide Contracted System Administrator (CSA) for the Division of Child Behavioral Health Services (DCBHS).  As the CSA, PerformCare is committed to getting children, youth, young adults and their family/caregivers the services that they need at the right time, and in the right place (Issues such as: behavioral issues, acting out in school, etc.). This website is intended to be their resource for help and assistance.  We welcome your feedback and comments. 
  • NJ 21 http://www.nj.gov/oag/hts/nj21-coalition_overview.html  - Website explains why the drinking age should be kept at 21.
  • Above the Influencehttp://www.abovetheinfluence.com - Above the Influence - Informational, Interactive Website for Teens- Helps young people understand the dangers of substance abuse and encourages empowered decision-making.
  • Straight Dope for Parentshttp://www.straightdopeforparents.org/ - Straight Dope for Parents: How to Raise a Drug-Free Kid
  • I Count Advisorshttp://www.ICountAdvisors.com - I Count Advisors - Allows youth ages 9-18 to serve as interactive advisors regarding Media Campaign materials.
  • Play Cleanhttp://www.PlayClean.org - Play Clean...Combatting Drugs in Sports provides drug-prevention resources for coaches, athletes and parents.
  • Methamphetamine Informationhttp://www.centerforprevention.org/coalitionmethtf-links.htm- CFPC's web page with links about Methamphetamine use.
  • Teachers Guide http://www.TeachersGuide.org Teacher's Guide offers educators drug-prevention resources and activities for the classroom.
  • Net Smartz 411http://www.NetSmartz411.org - NetSmartz411: Internet Safety Help Desk is parents' and guardians' premier, online resource for answering questions about Internet safety, computers, and the Web.
  • National Center for Missing and Exploited Childrenhttp://www.missingchild.us/ - The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children website offering information and answers so parents will know what tools are available to protect their children from predators and unwanted messages.
  • CESAR Faxhttp://www.cesar.umd.edu/cesar/cesarfax.asp - CESAR Fax (Center for Substance Abuse Research) provides a weekly, one-page overview of timely substance abuse trends or issues. Over 3,500 subscribers receive a Monday morning email or fax, including Federal and State policy makers; prevention specialists; treatment and health care providers; law enforcement officials; researchers and academicians; and media representatives.
  • Time to Acthttp://www.timetoact.org/ - The place where parents, students, schools and communities come together.
  • Time to Talkhttp://www.timetotalk.org/ - TimeToTalk provides easy-to-use guides and tips to help you have ongoing conversations with your kids to keep them healthy and drug-free.
  • Med Help Pill Finder http://www.medhelp.org/pillfinder - Identify Prescription Drugs and Over The Counter (OTC) Medication
  • Help Guide http://helpguide.org/ - Helpguide’s mission is to help people understand, prevent, and resolve life’s challenges. We empower people with knowledge and hope. Our goal is to give you the information and encouragement you need to take charge of your health and well-being and make healthy choices.

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