As a parent you have the most influence on your teens behavior. It is your job as a responsible parent to serve as a role model and educator. By talking to your teen often and openly you can help your son or daughter make healthy decisions based on your family’s shared values.

The acronym (WISE) was created by the 4parents.gov website to help parents start talking to their kids today! Check out this link so you can be more prepared to talk to your teen.