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Sites for Educators, Youth Services Professionals, Treatment Providers, including
​ Data & Statistics for Grant Writing and Presentations

 Because students spend seven hours a day, five days a week in school, teachers, school administrators, SAC's, coaches and/or school nurses may spot problems before parents do. Educators/youth services professionals often become adult mentors, thus providing excellent opportunities to educate young people about the dangers of Rx abuse.

Alcohol and Your Brain Video. 

How Teachers Can Recognize & Help Kids at Risk for Substance Use
http://www.teachersatrisk.com/2009/01/26/how-teachers-can-recognize-and-help-kids-at-risk-for-drug-problems/

The Journal-Top Resources for Educational Technology for grades K-12
https://thejournal.com/research/list/the-journal-digital-edition.aspx

NJ Alternative Education Listings
www.state.nj.us/education/students/safety/edservices/ae/list.pdf

​VIP Community Service- Professional Development Series for Teachers
vipcomserv.com/trainings/professional-development-series-for-teachers/
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Free Teacher Resources
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/teachers/

Association of Student Assistance Professionals (ASAP)
http://www.asapnj.org/home.html

Addiction Prevention Lesson Plans and Classroom Resources/ Educator Labs
http://educatorlabs.org/lesson-plans/addiction-prevention-lesson-plans-and-classroom-resources/
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Teacher Ideas, Resources and Lessons
http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/teaching-resources

Videos, Lesson plans, Teaching Channel
https://www.teachingchannel.org/teachers?default=1

PBS now has Learning Media for Teachers!
http://www.pbslearningmedia.org

Teachers First: By Teachers, For Teachers
http://www.teachersfirst.com

Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers 
http://www.parcconline.org/for-educators

Create Your On Website for Teachers
http://www.teacherweb.com

Resources for Teaching Special Kids
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr139.shtml

School Discounts for Teachers
https://store.schoolspecialty.com/OA_HTML/ibeCZzpHome.jsp?minisite=10206&gclid=CPKL8IiXscECFYMF7AodgmoACA

Discounted School Supplies
http://www.discountschoolsupply.com

National Parent Teacher Association
http://www.pta.org

Teacher Lesson Plans/ Teaching Aids
www.teachertidbytes.com

Preventing and Responding to Child Abuse
https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/usermanuals/educator/educatorc.cfm

7 Cool Ways to Prevent Substance Abuse
http://www.weareteachers.com/blogs/post/2012/11/01/7-cool-ways-to-prevent-substance-abuse

Scratch- Interactive Computer Programing Games
 https://scratch.mit.edu/about/

Acronym List through N J DMHAS publications. Many people don't understand when letters are thrown around. This list is helpful.
http://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dmhas/publications/miscl/DMHAS_Acronym_List_Nov2014.pdf

Mental Health Curriculum for Teachers
http://www.stigmahurts.org/mentalhealthcurriculum.html

NEA (National Education Association) Bully Free
http://www.nea.org/home/neabullyfree.html 

How To Become A Teacher. Thank you to Jonathan Koenig
http://tobecomeateacher.org 

Donna and Laura are available to speak to all groups and welcome the opportunity to share their story to empower others.

Contact Donna at ddestefano@pickawareness.com to schedule your next event.
You may also write
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​Address: P.O. Box 74, Allenwood N.J. 08720

  • Blog
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    • Important Phone Numbers
    • For Parents >
      • Letter to a Friend
      • Grief and Recovery
      • Child Abuse/ Human Trafficking
      • Bullying & Cyberbullying
      • Internet Safety
    • For Friends/ Teens & Adolescents
    • For Senior Citizens
    • Drug Court, Reentry, Job Resources & Housing >
      • Gang Awareness
    • Substance Abuse >
      • "KUDOS" to These N.J. Treatment Providers
      • Hiding places
      • Meeting locations
      • Prescription Drug Drop off Locations
      • Underage Drinking
      • Heroin, Opioids, NARCAN
      • 12 Steps & 12 Traditions of Alcohol Anyomous
      • Faith-Based Recovery
      • Performance Enhancing Drugs
      • Tobacco, E-Cigarettes, Marijuana & CBD's (HEMP)
    • Healthy Lifestyles >
      • Wellness and Nutrition
      • Food Pantry/ Soup Kitchen Resources
    • Mental Health >
      • College student resources
    • Veterans and Military
    • Women's Issues >
      • Domestic Violence
      • Pregnant and Low Income Resources
    • Teacher Data Sites, Realtor and Pet Med info >
      • Pet Medications
      • DATA SOURCES
      • Expressive Creative Art Therapies
      • Realtors
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