Danya's creative multimedia health products combine science-based information, current technology, and a thorough understanding of our audiences. We offer Web sites with animated games that engage children in science education, a multimedia intervention that helps teens quit smoking, online courses for health care professionals on emerging public health issues, and video-based interventions for the classmates of children facing special challenges. Our products make a difference.
The Communication Counts: Discussing Adolescence, Sex, and Responsibility With Your 10-13 Year Old DVD series helps African American and Latino parents prepare for discussing the changes and challenges of adolescence with their preteens. It provides useful tips and information to help parents communicate openly and effectively and to build a strong foundation for a healthy adolescence and adulthood for their children. The DVDs and accompanying guidebooks provide information and strategies for talking about physical and emotional changes taking place during puberty, family rules and responsibility, understanding healthy relationships, decisionmaking, and tips for effectively monitoring young people's behavior, as well as age-appropriate information about sex and sexuality, pregnancy, and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Additional resources for parents are also included.