The Botvin's LifeSkills Training program is a multi-year, multi-tiered comprehensive, dynamic, and developmentally appropriate substance misuse and violence prevention program designed for elementary and middle school students. This highly effective curriculum has been proven to help increase self-esteem, develop healthy attitudes, and improve their knowledge of essential life skills – all of which promote healthy and positive personal development and mental health.

LifeSkills Training program can be taught in school, community, and after-school settings on either an intensive schedule (two to three times a week) until the program is complete, or on a more extended schedule (once a week for eight weeks).