Hi Everyone! The CBS Early Show ran the segment on teenagers and drinking this morning. The CBS script for the "full story" is here. Thank you, all, for reading, responding, watching and weighing in.
www.cbsnews.com
CBS News video: Teenage binge drinking risks - "Early Show" contributor Taryn Winter Brill reports on a mother that is trying to teach her teenage son how to drink responsibly. Then, Chris Wragge talks to Dr. Jennifer Harstein for advice on how parents might approach this issue with their kids.
11:22 AM EDT 3/22/2011
- Should parents give alcohol to their kids?
Some parents give alcohol to their kids at home, thinking that it will take away substance's allure, but is practice safe?
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Thanks for the link, Laura. I'm with you – there's a huge difference between letting your own child have a little wine in your presence at dinner, and allowing them to party with their friends at home with alcohol. As long as the dialogue is open and we are modeling responsible behavior ourselves!
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