by Susan Parmelee | Mar 3, 2015 | California Laws, Drug Awareness, Drug Prevention, Raising Teens, Signs of Drug Use
The data is in that medical marijuana laws have not significantly increased the number of youth using marijuana. However there is concern that newer blasé attitudes towards marijuana amongst adults and kids have resulted in more frequent use among youth and an...
by Susan Parmelee | Feb 20, 2015 | Drug Prevention, Healthy Habits
The Wellness Center has partnered with 24 Hour Fitness to offer discounted rates to students and staff of San Clemente High School. Family members, and anyone residing in the same household, also qualifies for the discounted rate. The best part is that there...
by Susan Parmelee | Feb 7, 2015 | Healthy Habits, Mental Health, Raising Teens, The Things Kids Do
Sometimes parenting pre-teens and teens can be an “I love you/I love you not” experience. As frustrating as this can be, I encourage parents to (as one wise mom described) try to be that one rock that sticks up in the ocean – always be there in the exact same place,...
by Susan Parmelee | Jan 17, 2015 | Acts of Kindness, Healthy Habits
The Wellness & Prevention Center is sponsoring a free 5 week introductory business class on Wednesday afternoons. When: Feb 18 – Mar 18 3:00 pm– 4:15 pm Location: San Clemente High School Students will be introduced to the challenges and rewards of...
by Susan Parmelee | Jan 17, 2015 | Drug Awareness, Drug Prevention, Healthy Habits, Raising Teens, Signs of Drug Use, The Things Kids Do
Myth: E-cigarettes contain “only harmless water vapor” Fact: Studies are finding that unregulated electronic cigarettes, or e-cigs, may not be as harmless for you after all and they may even cause lung cancer like normal cigarettes. E-cigs use a...
