by DFCC Blogger | Dec 21, 2017 | Alcohol, Parents, Social Norms, Underage Alcohol Use
“Mom, my friends are all going to a party and I want to go”. The words pinged around my brain like a pin ball, lighting up every fear receptor imaginable. A party? Already? What if they have alcohol or drugs there? Have I talked to her enough about drugs and...
by DFCC Blogger | Apr 7, 2017 | Parents, Prevention, Resources
So you woke up today, and everything was the same, and that’s where the problem is. Everyone’s rushing around to get ready for work and school and either you barely speak to each other or everything said is said with a “tone”. You know, that...
by DFCC Blogger | Mar 29, 2017 | National Observances, Parents, Social Norms, Special Events, Underage Alcohol Use
What’s the real story behind teen drinking? With Alcohol Awareness month approaching, MADD SWFL wants to answer this question for Charlotte County. In April, MADD celebrates its national Campaign Power Talk 21, which encourages parents to have conversations with their...
