Lean Back & Learn

Sometimes the best way to learn is simply to watch and listen. Explore this collection of videos designed to help parents and caregivers better understand youth, substances, and the conversations that matter. From expert interviews and educational series to real stories of recovery, these playlists offer insights you can watch anytime, at your own pace.

Browse the playlists below and watch what interests you. Each playlist opens on our YouTube channel.

Mind-Blowing! – The Science of Substances

Short, engaging videos that explore how substances affect the brain and body. These easy-to-watch clips break down complex science to help families better understand what’s happening beneath the surface.

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Let’s Talk Drugs – Webinars for Parents

This series explores different substances and their effects, offering clear, evidence-informed information to help parents and caregivers better understand what young people may encounter.

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Parent Connection – Conversations with Experts

In-depth interviews with leading experts who share research, insights, and practical guidance on youth development, substance use, and how parents can support healthy choices.

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Parenting Conversations

Short videos offering practical reflections and advice for navigating everyday parenting challenges, including communication, boundaries, and supporting teens as they grow.

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The Parent Project – Stories of Recovery

Powerful short documentaries featuring young people who have experienced substance use challenges and are now in recovery. These stories highlight resilience, hope, and the importance of support and connection.