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View and Read Excerpts of our DVDs and Booklets Words Can Work offers products and services in consultation with leading experts. These evidence-based materials help young people and their peers, and adults talk about the challenges young people face growing up. Read how our DVDs, Words Can Work booklets, workshops, speaking engagements and trainings help parents and other caregivers raise kids who make good choices and take fewer risks: Alcohol: True Stories Hosted by Matt Damon DVD What people are saying: "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. Associate Professor, Director Division on Addictions, Harvard Medical School Words Can Work: When Talking About Alcohol Booklet  Read excerptWhat people are saying: "...a whole world of valuable information in a deceptively small package." 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Macdonald, Program Coordinator, Melrose Partnership for Healthy Youth In Our Own Words: Teens and AIDS DVD What people are saying: "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 Words Can Work: When Talking With Kids About Sexual Health Booklet Read excerpt What people are saying: "A great resource that beautifully combines conversations with youngsters, relevant information and commentary. This book will help parents and all who work with young people negotiate the challenge of talking to children about sexuality and their emergence into adulthood." William R. Beardslee, MD Chairman, Department of Psychiatry, Children's Hospital Boston Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School Boys on Bullying DVD What people are saying: "This program helps boys examine and break down male stereotypes that can contribute to bullying and isolation..." Bernice T. Humphrey, National Program Department, Girls Incorporated The Power of Girls: Inside and Out DVD What people are saying: "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 Raising Healthy Kids: Families Talk About Sexual Health DVD For Parents of Young Children For Parents of Preadolescents and Adolescents What people are saying: "Parents and sexuality educators finally have a thoughtful, well-produced video resource to facilitate discussion about sexuality with parents." Debra Hauser, Deputy Director, Advocates for Youth Steroids: True Stories Hosted by Curt Schilling DVD What people are saying: "Steroids: True Stories Hosted by Curt Schilling gives testimony to the many reasons young people should say 'no' to anabolic steroids and follow the example of those who achieve their goals through hard work and determination." Rocky Hager, Head Football Coach, Northeastern University Some DVDs offered by Words Can Work are produced by Family Health Productions with sponsorship provided by corporations, foundations and individuals.   Tweet |
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