How to Help Your Kids Choose to Be Tobacco Free: A Guide for Parents of Children Ages 3 Through 19

Keep Your Kids Tobacco-Free

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Filled with practical strategies and suggestions that work, this book will help parents of kids from pre-school through teenage prevent or end their child's tobacco acquaintance or addiction. A noted family therapist and substance-abuse expert, Dr. Schwebel can help you understand how to:

• Recognize the five stages of tobacco use
• Intervene to stop the process at each stage
• Help kids deal with peer influence and to lower "their drug-neediness quotient"
• Respond to and debunk tobacco advertising
• Handle the issue if you are a smoker yourself
• And much more.

Robert Schwebel, Ph.D., a clinical psychologist specializing in couple and family therapy and substance abuse treatment, gives workshops and seminars nationwide to parents and professionals. A regular columnist for AOL and iVillage.com, Dr. Schwebel's widely praised book, Saying No Is Not Enough, is a winner of a Parents Choice Award. Dr. Schwebel lives with his wife and two children in Tucson, Arizona.