Attending Parties

Should you let your teen attend a party? Follow your instincts as well as consider these guidelines:

• Ask your child if the parents are going to be home.  Let them know you will be calling the parents to insure they will be at chaperoning the party
• Call the parent of the host/hostess
• Know where your teen will be and have them check in
• Designate a firm time they have to be home
• Be awake when they come home
• Be prepared if there is an overnight
• Review the first five Great Ways to Keep Youth Safe guidelines.
  
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Guidelines for HOSTING parties.