Supporting a Loved One’s Recovery
Community the Anti Drug
April 1, 2024
How can you best celebrate friends or loved ones who are living addiction-free? Here are some ways for you and your kids to show your
How can you best celebrate friends or loved ones who are living addiction-free? Here are some ways for you and your kids to show your
As a parent, are you finding it harder to keep up with your middle school and highschool kids? With the warmer weather and upcoming events
By Barbara de Nekker, CTAD Executive Director When Illinois legalized the sale of retail marijuana, they included a lot of restrictions on advertising, packaging, production
CTAD’s Parent Committee is hard at work reviewing webinars to gather resources for parents in our community. Stay tuned for specific recommendations on CTAD’s social
Encouragement is a powerful way to show your child you believe in them and support their interests. Here are a few tips on how to
There are many reasons our youth make drug-free choices. More than half of DHS & HPHS students say they don’t drink alcohol or use marijuana
Before a child speaks, they sing. Before they write, they paint. As soon as they stand, they dance. Art is the basis of human expression
The odds are your child will be exposed to alcohol or other drug use in social settings or at a friend’s house. It’s never too
Role Model Festive Fun for Everyone While teens are four times more likely to drink alcohol if their parents report frequent drinking*, families can also
There are many reasons our youth make drug-free choices. The most common reason reported by DHS & HPHS students is to keep their bodies healthy.
Similar to the alcoholic Mountain Dew and Simply Lemonade highlighted in our February article Is it Soda or Alcohol?, Dunkin’ Donuts is joining the growing
Parents from Deerfield, Highland Park and Bannockburn share why they enjoy volunteering for CTAD’s parent committee. They describe what they learn, including being in the