Practical Principles for Guiding Growth As we all adjust to a new normal and cope with the full impacts of COVID-19 we want to remind parents and preventionists across Ohio that we have tools, research, and expertise to support Ohioans of all ages. For the next 40 days, Prevention Action Alliance will share a practical tip at 1:00 p.m. that you can use immediately to support a happy, healthy, safe, and drug-free family, home, and community. Practical Principle 1: Family Support Family life provides high levels of love and support Guiding Growth Tell family members you love them regularly and show them with hugs or write “warm fuzzies;” notes of affection highlighting strengths, accomplishments and/or why you’re proud of them. Read More Sign-up for This Series The Everyday Prevention Practical Principles are based on the Developmental Asset Framework established by Search Institute. 40 positive supports have been identified to help young people succeed. Half of the assets highlight external relationships and opportunities to be successful in school, family, and the community whereas the remaining 20 focus on internal strengths that are nurtured within a young person. The Developmental Assets may be reproduced for education and non-commercial uses only. Helping youth emerge happy, healthy, and resilient…. because Everyone Has A Role in Prevention Visit our website Developed by Prevention Action Alliance Supported by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Prevention Action Alliance | 6171 Huntley Road, Suite G, Columbus, OH 43229 Unsubscribe [email protected] Update Profile | About Constant Contact Sent by [email protected] in collaboration with Try email marketing for free today!