We Know BETter is a skill building program that will help students from 4th through 9th grade live lives free of alcohol, tobacco, other drugs and gambling.
Problem Areas Addressed:
- media’s influence on decision making
- perception of peer use and engagement in risky behaviors
- understanding that gambling is a risky behavior
Skills Built:
- effective decision making
- developing resiliency
- stepping up for others
- refusal skills
- compassion for others
Age/Grade Level: 4th -9th grade
Setting: Small group, pullout program during the school day, full-classroom lesson, or after-school, small- or large-group lesson
Format: Series of 6 40-minunte sessions with a 20-minute pre-survey prior to the first lesson and a 20-minute post-survey after the last lesson
Effectiveness:
- Evidenced informed program
- Recognized by DDAP for meeting best practices
- Currently in the evidenced-based research process
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