For more information and support, contact community resources such as:

Parent Action on Drugs
(416) 395-4970
Fax: (416) 395-4972
pad@parentactionondrugs.org

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
1-800-463-6273 toll-free in Ontario,
or 416-595-6111 in Toronto

or your local Public Health Unit.

You could also:

• Take a parenting course.
• Talk with other parents.
• Talk to your doctor, pharmacist or a counsellor, or seek other professional advice if needed

On this topic:

• An Early Start: Drug education begins at home - Introduction
• An Early Start: Help your children understand the safe use of medicine
• An Early Start: Let's talk about smoking
• An Early Start: Let's talk about alcohol
• An Early Start: Help your children feel good about themselves
• An Early Start: Set clear limits and let your children make choices
• An Early Start: Show your love</a