EDUCATIONAL VAPING LINKS

Learn more about vaping:

PAVE (Parents Against Vaping E-cigarettes): https://www.parentsagainstvaping.org/

• PAVe is the only national grassroots parents organization dedicated to protecting kids from predatory e-cigarette companies. As moms of teens, we founded our organization in 2018 as a response to the current youth vaping epidemic, the most serious adolescent health crisis our country has faced in decades, and after Juul came into our teen’s school.

• PAVe educates and advocates for legislation to ban flavored e-cigarette products and provides a supportive community to empower every parent volunteer to get as involved as he or she would like.

ConsumerNotice.org: www.consumernotice.org/products/e-cigarettes/students-and-vaping/

• To address the concerns of vaping, ConsumerNotice.org has created a new guide that covers the dangers of vaping, is vaping safer than smoking, and what parents can do.

Flavor Shook Kids: https://www.flavorshookkids.org/

• A website powered by Tobacco Free California focused on vaping.

Yale Center for Health & Learning Games:

https://www.play2prevent.org/our-games/playforward-smokescreen-2/

• Interactive, story-telling video games that address behavior change, education, health, well-being, and social intelligence.

•  "smokeSCREEN with the goal of collecting in-game and standardized data on adolescents’ attitudes, perceptions, and knowledge about e-cigarettes and other tobacco products."

Stanford  Medicine (E-Cigarettes & Vape Pens): https://med.stanford.edu/tobaccopreventiontoolkit/E-Cigs.html

• In 5 units, Stanford Medicine explains the inner workings of E-Cigarettes, aerosols, and third-hand smoke.

DoSomething: https://www.dosomething.org/us

• A digital platform empowering young people to volunteer, address social change or participate in civic action campaigns.

Shape America: https://www.shapeamerica.org/

• A website dedicated to helping youth live healthy, physically active lives.

Prevention for Me: https://preventionforme.org/parent/#products-to-know

• An easy-to-read list about tobacco/substance products and the health concerns surrounding them.

I Just Didn't Know: www.ijustdidntknow.org

• Hear the facts about vaping from students.

Sunshine Behavioral Health: https://www.sunshinebehavioralhealth.com/vaping/

• A comprehensive guide filled with great resources about vaping. This guide breaks down what vaping is, why people vape and how to tell if your child is vaping.

• It also touches upon newer topics such as "Popcorn Lung."

Addiction Center: https://www.addictioncenter.com/news/2019/09/e-cigarettes-adolescents-addicted-nicotine/

• This page will help teens and parents understand the possible effects of e-cigarettes on overall health, teen brain development, and the potential for addiction.

Alcohol Rehab Guide: https://www.alcoholrehabguide.org/blog/vapes-alcohol-link/

• Learn about alcohol and vaping and the habits associated with a person who may be addicted.

Calling It Quits: Resources for Teenagers on Vaping and Nicotine Cessation: https://www.publichealthdegrees.org/resources/teenagers-vaping-and-nicotine-cessation/