Our community educator, Sonja Mertz, will be exhibiting at Open Conversations: Empowering Parents to Talk With Your Kids About Vaping and Cannabis.
This workshop for parents and caregivers of 3rd – 12th graders will provide essential information and strategies for addressing the growing concerns around youth vaping and cannabis use, led by three experts in the field. Learn about the current nicotine and cannabis products popular among teens, the associated health risks, and how targeted marketing and social media affect youth behavior. The workshop will also cover the impact of recent cannabis policy changes in Minnesota and important information about legalization. By empowering parents and caregivers with knowledge and communication tools, the goal is to help you engage in effective conversations with your teens about the dangers of vaping and cannabis use.
This workshop is for parents and caregivers of 3rd – 12th graders and will provide information and tools for addressing these concerns, led by three experts in the field. Learn about: • Health risks • Current trends and popular products • Industry marketing tactics • Minnesota cannabis laws • Practical strategies to talk to your child about vaping and cannabis use
Attendance is free.
Location: Eastview High School : Auditorium and Cafe