Summer is the riskiest time of year when it comes to teens and marijuana. More teens try marijuana for the first time in June, July, and August than any other time of the year.

Tip #3 - Monitor Your Teen’s Activity & Behavior  more>>

Know where your teen is and what he or she will be doing during unsupervised time. Research shows that teens with unsupervised time are three times more likely to use marijuana or other drugs. Unsupervised teens are also more likely to engage in risky behaviors such as underage drinking, sexual activity, and cigarette smoking than other teens.