Products

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	Alcohol: True Stories hosted by Matt Damon - DVD Underage drinking can have devastating consequences. Young people tell their powerful stories to encourage peers to avoid underage drinking. 20 minutes. With discussion guide. Recommended for grades 5 through 12, parents, and other caregivers. "This remarkable video about one of America's most important public health concerns will be incorporated into national programs that can really make a difference..." - Howard J. Shaffer, Ph.D., C.A.S., Harvard Medical School Partners Health Care offered copies through radio ads. Three hundred schools responded for classroom use. > Read more and order at wordscanwork.com
	In Our Own Words: Teens and AIDS- DVD Denial can lead to disease. Teens infected with HIV through unprotected intercourse discuss denial, condoms, postponing sex, and how alcohol affects decision-making. With discussion guide. 20 minutes. Available in Spanish. Recommended for grades 5 through 12, parents, and other caregivers. "If you're a teacher, you're a principal, you're a superintendent, this is a video you should get for your schools... You can save a lot of kids." - Oprah Winfrey, The Oprah Winfrey Show Integrated into the HIV/AIDS curriculum of more than 20,000 U.S. middle and high schools. > Read more and order at wordscanwork.com
	The Power of Girls: Inside and Out™- DVD Strong connections help young people make healthy choices. These girls discuss how they dealth with bullying, eating disorders, early sexual activitiy, and deep loss by talking with friends, parents, or other caring adults. With discussion guide. 20 minutes. Recommended for grades 5 through 12, parents, and other caregivers. "The thoughtful real life stories told in the videos …will help teens think about and make wise choices and help adults better understand how to reach out to support young people." - Catherine Steiner-Adair, Ed.D., Harvard Medical School Featured at Millipore Corporation Bring Your Daughter's to Work Day luncheon. > Read more and order at wordscanwork.com
	Boys on Bullying- DVD Bullying causes depression, anger, and isolation. These boys learned strategies for handling their situations through support from friends, parents, or other caring adults. With discussion guide. 20 minutes. Recommended for grades 5 through 12, parents, and other caregivers. "This program helps boys examine and break down male stereotypes that can contribute to bullying and isolation..." - Bernice T. Humphrey, Girls Incorporated Excerpts shown on The Oprah Winfrey Show. > Read more and order at wordscanwork.com
	Raising Healthy Kids™: Families Talk About Sexual Health- DVD Communication about sexual health begins at birth. These parents and young people tell how they discuss sexual health. Experts offer insight and skills to help families start and continue these conversations. Includes discussion guides. Recommended for parents and other caregivers. Program #1 For parents of young children Addresses setting limits, labeling body parts, how babies are made, self-touch, appropriate/inappropriate touch and more. Program #2 For parents of preadolescents and adolescents Addresses sharing values, keeping communication open, postponing sexual intercourse, avoiding absolutes, building strong relationships and more. Each Program is 20 minutes. "Parents and sexuality educators finally have a thoughtful, well-produced video resource to facilitate discussion about sexuality with parents." - Debra Hauser, Advocates for Youth Incorporated into parents outreach by Boys and Girls Clubs of America with grant Ford Foundation grant. > Read more and order at wordscanwork.com www.wordscanwork.com is also produced by Jeanne Blake, Family Health Productions founder and president.