Partnership for a Healthier Johnson County

Request A Free Tobacco Education Program

FREE TOBACCO EDUCATION PROGRAMS AVAILABLE FOR JOHNSON COUNTY STUDENTS

                                                                       First Grade Tobacco Education Program

"Young Lungs" is an interactive story of Daisy and Duke, a pair of Dalmation puppies who learn how to say "no" to the harmful drug tobacco. Students eagerly participate with a puppet of their own to use while answering questions.  30 Minutes

                                                                               Request a Young Lungs Presentation

                                                            

Fifth Grade Tobacco Education Program.

"Tars Wars" is an interactive presentation featuring activities designed to increase students' knowledge of the short-term effects of tobacco use, help them identify reasons why people use tobacco products, and prompts them to think critically about tobacco advertising.  One Hour

          Intervening With Teen Tobacco Users                                                                             Request a Tar Wars Presentation

For Minors Who Use Tobacco

TEG (Tobacco Education Group) is an intensive, three-night series covering a variety of topics concerning the short and long-term effects of tobacco use. While typically used as a school or court referral program following a tobacco possession violation, parents and educators also may refer students. Three 2.5-Hour Sessions

                                             Make a Referral for TEG