Top Ten

1. Show love, warmth and interest in your teen

2. Spend time together regularly

3. Share your expectations about risk-taking and other behaviors

4. Set clear rules for safety and guidance

5. Consistently enforce rules with clear consequences

6. Keep track of your teen

7. Ask questions about your teen¹s activities and whereabouts

8. Praise your teen as often as possible

9. Show respect to earn respect

10. Set a good example, especially when it comes to substance use