Summer Passport Program
My Discovery Destination’s Summer Passport Program 2021 brings together businesses, community organizations, city departments, schools, key leaders, and families in a fun, creative way to reinforce family bonds, and when families are stronger, communities are stronger! Getting started could not be easier!
The Summer Passport 2021 program offers over 100 FREE family experiences available on two platforms–web and app–to accommodate differing needs and interests of families. Regardless of which one you choose, the ready-to-play adventures can help keep your kids’ bodies active and minds engaged while also building healthy family relationships one adventure at a time.
Source: My Discovery Destination!
SafeUT
The SafeUT Crisis Text and Tip Line is a statewide service that provides real-time crisis intervention to youth through texting and a confidential tip program – right from your smartphone. Licensed clinicians in our 24/7 CrisisLine call center respond to all incoming chats, texts, and calls by providing:
Source: healthcare.utah.edu
https://healthcare.utah.edu/uni/programs/safe-ut-smartphone-app/
Why Parenting is so hard?
An article that points out why parenting may feel difficult and how to parent and feel good about the job you are doing with your kids.
Source: centerforparentingeducation.org
Teenage Pregnancy
If your teen is about to become a mother (or your son has fathered a child), it can be overwhelming for all of you. This website can help parents now how to support their child through the challenges that lie ahead.
Source: kidshealth.org
http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/talk/teen_pregnancy.html
What is Bullying
This article will provide a greater understanding of each actor in the drama and what you can do to help your children.
Source: centerforparentingeducation.org
Prevent Gang Involvement
A list of what parents can do to prevent gang involvement
Source: floridagangreduction.com
http://www.floridagangreduction.com/flgangs.nsf/pages/Parents
Utah Suicide Prevention
The Utah Suicide Prevention Coalition is a partnership of community members, suicide survivors, service providers, researchers, and others dedicated to saving lives and advancing suicide prevention efforts in Utah.
Source: utahsuicideprevention.org
Use Only as Directed
Information about prescription drug abuse.
Source: useonlyasdirected.org
Eating Disorders in Teens
Information on eating disorders in teens. Provides explanations, warning signs, and how to help teens avoid unhealthy body image and eating disorders.
Source: teens.webmd.com