TIPs For Teachers and Life Skills Parent and High School Training

Tips for Teachers Training                 9:00 am to 12:30 pm.  January 17th, 2008      

   Join us to gather some additional tips provided by life skills teacher across Vermont. Learn how to engage your students and add skills to your tool box of LST activities.

Introduction to the High School and Parent Modules  1:30 pm  to 4:00 pm - January 17th, 2008    

The Botvin’s  Life Skills Training High School program is a highly interactive, skills-based program designed to promote positive health and personal development for high school youth. This program helps adolescents navigate the challenges of the high school years, and prepares them for the independence and responsibilities that they will encounter as young adults. The program helps students achieve competency in the skills that have been found to reduce and prevent substance use and violence

The Botvin’s Life Skills Training Parent Program is designed to help parents strengthen communication with their children and prevent them from using drugs. This powerful prevention tool is ideal for parenting workshops or individual use at home. The comprehensive guide and video included in this program contain materials and exercises that help parents keep their kids away from threats of tobacco, drugs, and violence. These tools help parents prepare their children for a successful transition from adolescence to early adulthood.