You are right that parents who smoke should quit if at all possible. For those who can’t, please talk to your children anyway. Studies show talking to your children about smoking — even if you are a smoker — helps reduce the risk of them smoking. When you talk about what it does to your health and how hard it is for you to quit, you give them tools / reasons not to try it in the first place. Visit a youth smoking prevention site for help in having this discussion. More on youth smoking prevention — Twitter ID is Answers4Parents.
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You are right that parents who smoke should quit if at all possible. For those who can’t, please talk to your children anyway. Studies show talking to your children about smoking — even if you are a smoker — helps reduce the risk of them smoking. When you talk about what it does to your health and how hard it is for you to quit, you give them tools / reasons not to try it in the first place. Visit a youth smoking prevention site for help in having this discussion. More on youth smoking prevention — Twitter ID is Answers4Parents.
You are right that parents who smoke should quit if at all possible. For those who can’t, please talk to your children anyway. Studies show talking to your children about smoking — even if you are a smoker — helps reduce the risk of them smoking. When you talk about what it does to your health and how hard it is for you to quit, you give them tools / reasons not to try it in the first place. Visit a youth smoking prevention site for help in having this discussion. More on youth smoking prevention — Twitter ID is Answers4Parents.
You are right that parents who smoke should quit if at all possible. For those who can’t, please talk to your children anyway. Studies show talking to your children about smoking — even if you are a smoker — helps reduce the risk of them smoking. When you talk about what it does to your health and how hard it is for you to quit, you give them tools / reasons not to try it in the first place. Visit a youth smoking prevention site for help in having this discussion. More on youth smoking prevention — Twitter ID is Answers4Parents.