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SUPPORT THE YOUNG
PEOPLE IN YOUR LIFE

A HOW-TO FOR PARENTS & TRUSTED ADULTS

From changing bodies and growing social pressures to substance use and stress management, a lot is happening in a young person's life. The more you know, the better.

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The following mini-courses will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to support young people during this critical stage of their lives.

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Adolescent Development 

There are eight developmental tasks that are critical for adolescent development. Understanding these tasks will help you better understand your teen as they grow into adults. 

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Stress Management for Teens

From social pressure to changing bodies, young people are experiencing historically high levels of stress. Learn what's causing it and how they can cope in a healthy way with every day stressors. 

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Cannabis and Youth 

These days, cannabis can be easily accessible. Learn the different ways cannabis is used and how it can negatively impact a young person's health and development.

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Build Better Connections

Starting a conversation with teens can sometimes be challenging, especially when they don't want to hear what you have to say. Find out how to build a bond that allows you to have those difficult conversations. 

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To support the young people in our lives, we need to understand their feelings, especially those they struggle to manage.

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Sponsored by Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment

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