Empowering Youth Against Gambling: The Importance of Media Literacy In today’s digital landscape, young people encounter a multitude of gambling advertisements. The impact of these messages on their gambling behaviors is significant. To combat this, we need to empower our youth with critical thinking skills and the ability to make informed choices. Media literacy is … The Importance of Media Literacy
Welcome to Recovery Month! The month of September is dedicated to celebrating recovery for individuals and families in recovery from addiction. Therefore, it’s a time to celebrate the successes and the challenges that were overcome on the journey of recovery from problem gambling and other addictions. Understanding Recovery Recovery from gambling is when someone has … Celebrating Recovery for Youth and Young Adults
This back-to-school season, let’s prioritize well-being, including safeguarding against the risks of gambling.
As the football season comes to an end, we might be gathering with friends to watch the big game. Placing a bet on a football board or making a friendly wager may seem harmless. We’re here to take a deeper look at what we can do to minizine risks. Youth: We are learning to make … The Big Game and Youth Gambling.
Parents’ opinions, approvals and support make a difference. Therefore, you make a difference, and you can be a vital advocate for supporting your youth in avoiding youth gambling.
Summer and Youth Gambling Summertime can be a great time to enjoy outdoor activities with our families. It can be a great time for our youth to enjoy free time and/or use that extra free time to work. The downside, with all that extra free time, is they may choose to engage in gambling. Why … Summer and Youth Gambling
The legalization of mobile sports betting (MSB) is having an affect on our youth. Millions of dollars are spent on advertisements to make sure everyone is aware of MSB, including our youth. Youth are at a stage of growth and development. They are not in a phase of their lives to make the best choices … Youth and Mobile Sports Betting
