The right help at the right time can get your child back on track. You may not know where to turn first. You can begin by using your local phone book. A relative, particularly one in a helping profession Children who don't use drugs Despite the fact that drugs, alcohol and tobacco are available everywhere, some kids don't get involved. More than half of all high school seniors have not tried marijuana, and alcohol, our social drug, has not been tried by about twenty percent of twelfth graders.
Some children just seem to have an inner compass.
A study of seven thousand youngsters showed that those who didn't have the trust and support of their parents were more likely to cave in to peer pressure. Realistically hight academic standards. The chance to succeed. The chance to fail and still be accepted. Praise, love and physical touching.