Truth or Challenge
Start the conversation with your teen in a fun and engaging way with this Truth or Challenge game. Click here to download game instructions, also available in Spanish.
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Fact Sheets
Click here to download a fact sheet to get tips on how to have effective conversations
Click here to download a fact sheet about teens and marijuana.
A Parent's Guide to Raising Drug-Free Kids
(Available in English and Spanish)
This guide from the Washington Healthy Youth Coalition explains how alcohol, marijuana, and other drugs can harm teen health and success, and how parents can encourage their children and teens to make healthy choices.
A Parent's Guide to Preventing Underage Marijuana Use
(Available in English, Spanish, and other languages)
This booklet, produced by Seattle Children's Hospital and the UW Social Development Research Group, in collaboration with the Washington Healthy Youth Coalition, offers information, resources, and practical advice for parents about:
- The effects of marijuana on adolescent health.
- Techniques for talking to your child about marijuana.
- What to do and how to help if your child is using marijuana.
- The basics of the law in Washington state.
Marijuana: Know the Facts
The Addictions, Drug, and Alcohol Institute at the University of Washington hosts learnaboutcannabiswa.org. Parents and teens can find current and science-based information about marijuana.