This concise program is an excellent way to start a dialog about the harmful effects of alcohol during pregnancy. Most importantly, it will help you convey the motivational message that fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) are 100 percent preventable. Created to capture the attention of teens and young adults—but appropriate for mature audiences as well—this program is impactful, positive, and prevention-oriented.

Topics Include:

• Your Unborn Baby - Illustrates how alcohol reaches the fetus using 3D animation, explains Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and how it affects a child's brain development, physical health, and behavior
• The Alcohol-Free Lifestyle - How to be alcohol-free during pregnancy and beyond, breastfeeding and alcohol recommendations, avoiding alcohol if you are trying to conceive, partner support
• Knowing Your Risk & Getting Help - Alcohol facts, how to recognize alcohol abuse, and where to seek help

Program Benefits:

• High quality graphics - clearly explain how alcohol reaches the fetus and affects brain and physical development
• Relatable and real - shares personal stories and helpful tips about being alcohol-free
• Research-based - separates fact from fiction about alcohol and pregnancy
• Diagnostic tools - helps viewers assess drinking and lifestyle choices

Closed Captioned; Running Time: 10 minutes, Facilitator's Guide

Also available in Spanish