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Tips to ease back to school stress

Published : Wednesday, 29 Aug 2012, 8:13 AM EDT

(WTNH) -- Jill Spineti, the President & CEO of The Governor's Prevention Partnership , shares tips to ease stress as kids head back-to-school.

Celebrating more than 22 years of keeping Connecticut kids safe, successful and drug-free, The Governor’s Prevention Partnership is a statewide, nonprofit public-private alliance, building a strong, healthy future workforce through leadership in mentoring and prevention of youth violence and bullying, underage drinking, and substance abuse.

Back To School Tips For Parents:

1. Prepare for social pressures
2. Find the right time to talk
3. Be available
4. Know and utilize your resources. Additional information about resources for parents, including tips to prevent drug and alcohol use, can be found at www.preventionworksct.org .
5. Do not overreact
6. Be positive and encouraging

Learn more at www.preventionworksct.org

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