Up until a few years ago when parents worried about their kids drinking too much (or drinking at all) they were thinking about booze. Teens and alchohol is a known problem. But now there is a new problem. Teens and Energy Drinks. There used to be a handful of energy drinks on the shelves. Usually they can be found between the soda pops and the beer. So, their close proximatey to the beer and their labels that are 2/3rds warning make them super cool for teens.

My boys have a number of friends who like to stay at each others houses so that they can stay up late playing video games through the night drinking energy drinks. Then they crash.

So, now we don’t have to just warn them about the dangers of alchohol but also of the combo of caffeine, sugar and b vitamins. READ MORE HERE