Thursday, November 8, 2018

Get Informed - Marijuana Myths

From our fabulous Student Assistance Program Coordinator:

**Please help us spread the word about this free event!**

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Who: Parents, caregivers, people who work with or care about youth in our community...YOU!
What: Workshop featuring world-renowned speaker Ty Sells, addressing Marijuana Myths & Connecting with Your Teen. Plus q&a panel discussion with local experts.
When: November 14 from 6-8 pm (dinner served at 5:30 pm)
Where: Burlington High School library
Need we say more?: Free delicious dinner (momos, chow mein, samosas, vegan-friendly options) AND $30 gift certificate for the first 30 attendees (1 per household). 

Join us for an evening with world-renowned speaker Ty Sells. Ty will engage us in a thoughtful, inclusive workshop that focuses on making a positive connection with our teens. 
As a long time youth substance use prevention advocate, Ty will also help us address the risks of increasing marijuana use among Burlington students. We'll examine strategies to engage our kids in a fact-filled conversation to assist them in making their own healthier decisions.  

We hope to see YOU there!

Supporting Students (and ourselves) to Make Healthy Choices

Thanks to the School Services Clinicians for these resources:

10 tips for kids to keep cool, calm, and collected

Quick in-school activity breaks for all ages 

Tips for Teachers; Promoting Healthy Eating and Physical Activity

Facts, Statistics, and Studies that Link Nutrition and Achievement