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All kids are at risk for smoking. If you suspect your child may be smoking, it's important to act immediately.

The Risk for Kids is Real

It doesn’t matter if your child is an athlete, an 'A' student, a preteen, or has even spent years nagging you or other relatives to quit smoking. All children are at some risk. More

Things to Look for, Ways to Ask

Are you concerned your teen may be smoking? Learn ways to spot warning signs and raise the subject with your child. More

Ways to Respond if Your Kid Smokes

Finding out your kid has been smoking can be very upsetting. Here are some tips to help keep you calm and cool while asking the right questions. More

Supporting Your Kid's Effort to Quit

Learn some things you can do to support your child's efforts to stop. More

Questions About Kids and Quitting

As a parent, you may have questions about teens and smoking. See what research says. More

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Facts At a Glance

According to a recent study, smoking rates among high school students are similar among girls and boys.11. Philip Morris USA Youth Smoking Prevention (2007). Teenage Attitudes and Behavior Study – 2006 Results.