Resources
Drugs & Alcohol
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
www.samhsa.gov
www.drawyourline.com
www.crimefreeaz.com/drug-prevention
www.abovetheinfluence.com
www.theantidrug.com/drug_info
www.partnerUpAz.org
www.drugfreeaz.org
www.thecoolspot.gov/index.asp
Alcohol and Peer Pressure information for kids ages 11-13
Drugwatch.com features up to date information on the drug side effects and addictive qualities of prescription medications. The most recent drug alert involves Accutane side effects .
Smoking
www.tobaccofree.org
www.kidshealth.org/parent/postive/talk/smoking.html
www.cancer.org
Eating Disorders
www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
www.remudaranch.com
www.iaedp.com
Internet /Cyber bullying
www.azag.gov
www.stopcyberbullying.org
www.getnetwise.org
www.netsmartz.org
www.webwisekids.org
www.isafe.org
www.cskcst.com
Computer & Cell Phone Filters
If you suspect your child is being contacted by a cyber -predator or has received sexual solicitations online immediate contact. The CyberTipLine at 1-800-843-5678 or www.cybertipline.com (part of Missing Exploited Children)
Filter Review sites for Protective Software
www.internet-filter-review.com
www.toptenreviews.com
www.spectorsoft.com
Cell Phone Programs
www.cellspypro.com
www.flexispy.com
Hotline/Helpline Numbers
FOR TEENS if you need to talk. Teen Lifeline
602-248-TEEN
Community Bridges 24/7 Access to Care Line
1-877-931-9142
National Suicide Prevention Hotline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
24- hour National Runaway Hotline
1-800-621-4000 or 1-800-621-0394
ChildhelpUSA
24 hour child abuse Crisis Counseling
1-800-422-4453
CyberTipLine
1-800-843-5678
Teen Acronyms
(Do you speak TEEN)
www.netlingo.com
www.urbandictionary.com
Peer to Peer Relationships
www.teenhealth.org
www.arizonasexualassaultnetwork.org
www.casacares.org
www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov
www.chooserespect.org
Sex Education
Books:
"What's Happening to me" Peter Mayle (for Boys and Girls)
"Asking about sex and Growing Up" Joanna Cole
"My body is private" Linda Girard
"What's happening to me?" for boys – Usborne
“Talking to your kids about sex. Turning“the talk” into a conversation for life.” By Dr. Laura Berman
General Information
Locate Sex Offenders in your area
http://az.gov/app/sows/ZipcodeList.xhtml
Bullying
Books
"Stick up for yourself!" Gershan Kaufman
"The Bully, the bullied, and the bystander" Barbara Coloroso
"Stand up for yourself" Patti Kelley Criswell
"Bullies never win" Margery Culyer
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