Middle School

Many different cartoon stars like Bugs Bunny, the Muppet Babies and Garfield join forces to convince a teenager that drugs aren't cool.

Subscribe to Fresberg's YouTube channel for educational and leadership cartoons to watch with kids.

Use these scenarios from Stopteendui.com to role-play and practice refusal skills to stop drinking and driving.

Read the refusal skills ideas and ask your youth to devise their own.

Watch National Geographic's Brain Games episode on social conformity to learn that conforming is normal and sometimes healthy, and when it is not.

Watch Disney's Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue and practice refusal skills starting at around age 8-10 depending upon your child's developmental maturity.

Watch this video and create a drawing with your kids depicting how they would say 'No'.

Use the BrainAbouts Resisting Social Pressure handout to learn more.

Use the BrainAbouts Resisting Social Pressure handout to generate discussions with kids.

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