In the wake of the DMN series about underage drinking and ensuing commentary here on Back Talk, we discuss in this week’s podcast the various approaches parents take when it comes to dealing with teenage children and alcohol.

A story out of a neighboring community, about a Cub Scout dad denied a leadership role because of his sexual orientation, is gaining traction. Lake Highlands columnist Ellen Raff, who has a child in a Lake Highlands troop, voices views on the issue.

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We round off the podcast, to which you can listen here (10.18 Lake Highlands podcast), with shameless plugs:

Learn more about preventing underage drinking Greater Dallas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse — the executive director is longtime Lake Highlands resident Debbie Meripolski.

LHHS could be the Fox Game of the Week. Cast your vote.

Lake Highlands CrossFit and Krav Maga DFW are two new neighborhood fitness providers who offer free introductory classes.

Again, you can listen to the podcast here: 10.18 podcast LH