Should I let my 17 year old drink beer?

Children and young people are advised not to drink alcohol before the age of 18. Alcohol use during the teenage years is related to a wide range of health and social problems. However, if children do drink alcohol underage, it should not be until they are at least 15.

Should I let my daughter drink alcohol?

A review and meta-analysis of 13 studies confirmed that young people are less likely to develop alcohol problems if their parents have stricter rules about alcohol use. The study authors’ conclusion: “On current evidence, parents should be advised not to allow children to use alcohol.”

Can a 17 year old drink vodka?

The Karanataka Excise Department, 1967, stipulate that drinking age is 21. However, the Karnataka Excise Act, 1965, states 18 as the minimum age to purchase alcohol. The law is ambiguous and in practise many bars serve those above age 18 though a few bars refuse service to anyone below 21.

Should a 17 year old be allowed to drink alcohol?

Should a 17 year old be allowed to drink alcohol? Yes! The United States is a bit insane when it comes to alcohol. I grew up in the us but first started drinking at 13 traveling around Europe for the summer with my mom. By 17 in NYC bars were relaxed and I had a good fake ID.

Is it illegal for someone under 21 to drink alcohol?

People commonly think that it’s illegal for anyone in the US under 21 to drink alcohol. But that’s simply not true. This myth about under-age drinking laws intimidates many parents. They’re afraid to teach their children how to drink in moderation.

Should teens be allowed to drink?

Teens should be allowed to drink … since far before they are teens. You should be educated about alcohol. You should be allowed to drink wine (diluted with water) when you are 3 or 4 years old. Earlier if you as I wrote most of this in a comment and then I realized it could actually be made into an answer. I’m ignoring any legal issue here.

What age should a child be allowed to drink wine?

You should be educated about alcohol. You should be allowed to drink wine (diluted with water) when you are 3 or 4 years old. Earlier if you ask. The proportion of water and wine will then change with age. By the time you are a teen that wine is just wine, no more dilution with water.