A sample from the educational video "Connect with Kids: Good Kids, Bad Choices," available from Active Parenting Publishers (www.activeparenting.com/CWK).
According to a survey from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 43% of US teens admitted to drinking alcohol in the past month, 20% used marijuana, 10% said they had driven a car after drinking. Among high school students, 47% have had sex and 37% of those did not use a condom. Why do some teens take dangerous risks? What are the underlying causes of the bad choices they make? Is there something parents can do to minimize the risks of adolescence? Good Kids, Bad Choices explores these issues and offer advice from experts for parents and teens. (22 min.) Comes with Resource Guide with discussion questions and age-appropriate activities for the classroom and community groups.
