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LiveSmart: The 9 Things Parents Need to Say During Graduation Party Season
With graduation season upon us, it’s a good time to have your “pre-celebration conversation” with teens. Keep it simple and focus on these 9 talking points.
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LiveSmart: Graduation Celebrations – Set Expectations, Have Open Conversations
During the celebratory graduation season, be sure to have a “pre-celebration conversation” with your child to ensure it is a safe and happy one.
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LiveSmart: Graduation Celebrations – Think Smart at Post-Event Parties
As we enter the graduation season, it is important that parents reinforce expectations with their child, especially surrounding alcohol and drug use.
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LiveSmart: Think Smart at Post-Graduation Parties
June in the Capital Region means high school graduation time, with weekends full of ceremony, laughter and even a few tears. For students and parents alike it is an emotional, memorable time. However, after-parties marred by alcohol and drug use can make the occasion memorable for the wrong reasons.
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Troy Record: Ready to Care: Samaritan Graduates 27 New Nurses
The Troy Record posted a gallery of photos taken at last week’s Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing graduation ceremony. Of this year’s 27 graduates, 25 already have nursing jobs lined up
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LiveSmart: Graduation Safety – Think Smart at Post-Event Parties
After-parties are often part of the graduation ritual, but exercise caution — they have the potential to be marred by alcohol and drug use, violence and other negative outcomes.