He'd never drink. If that's what you're thinking, you might be in for a surprise. Children see drinking around them all the time, and it's not unusual for them to experiment with alcohol themselves.
Experimental use is very popular, especially with adolescents.
Although experimentation with alcohol may be common among kids, it's not safe or legal. Read this article to find out how to tell if your child is drinking and what you can do about it. The Nemours Foundation is a nonprofit organization devoted to children's health and is the largest physician practice delivering subspecialty pediatric care in the United States. Myers , and Pensacola . Inc. All rights reserved.