Why do teens drink?

Teens drink for a variety of reasons. Some teens want to experience new things. Others feel pressured into drinking by peers. And some are looking for a way to cope with stress or other problems. Unfortunately, drinking will only make any problems a person has already worse, not better.  When teens drink alcohol, they may […]

Is it worth it to host a teen party?

Jenna looked so excited before heading off to graduation. While she knew it would be bittersweet, she was looking forward to seeing her friends especially Ben, one of her closest friends throughout her school years. Ben’s parents had agreed to throw a big bash after graduation. Everyone seemed to be going! After all, this had […]

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