Keep your child alcohol free in three easy steps:

*Bonding: Children who feel close to their parents are less likely to drink.

• Eat dinner together
• Ask about school
• Have family Fun

  *Boundaries: Parents need to set clear rules and expectations about no underage drinking.

•  Set rules early
•  Be clear – NO alcohol
•  Remind kids regularly

 *Monitoring Knowing where your children are, who they're with and what they are doing.

• Meet all friends
• Drop by unannounced
• Call or text

#1 reason kids don’t engage in underage drinking is parental disapproval

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