Kids often get their first taste of alcohol from a parent, sipping a little from mom or dad’s glass to find out what the big deal is about. It seems harmless, but researchers are increasingly ...

AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — Parents may think they’re doing good by allowing their kids to sip and taste alcohol in front of them, but new research from the University at Buffalo raises real concerns about ...

(CBS News) Children often see their parents crack open a bottle of wine or beer or mix a drink at some point early on in life when they're too young to understand what alcohol is. Kids are inquisitive ...

Some parents offer their children a sip of wine or beer on occasion, thinking it's harmless or they're teaching a lesson. Is it really so benign? A new University at Buffalo study joins a small but ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Parents who allow their young children to occasionally sip and taste alcohol may be contributing to an increased risk for alcohol use and related problems when those kids reach late ...

If you're tempted to give your child a sip of alcohol, think twice. Research has shown that kids who are allowed to sip alcohol are more likely to start drinking by high school. Scientists in Rhode ...