Advice for parents and caregivers

Advice from Te Hiringa Hauora/Health Promotion Agency for parents and caregivers is: 

Not drinking alcohol is the safest option for children and young people under 18 years.

Find practical information for parents and caregivers out about:

• delaying introducing alcohol and being a good role model
• factors that influence young people's drinking
• what the law says about supplying to young people 
• what to do when things go wrong.

 

Te Hiringa Hauora has produced a booklet Alcohol & your kids. 

Download or order this booklet.