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It's more important than ever to guard your child from the dangers of smoking: Cigarettes may be more addictive than they used to be. The amount of nicotine that smokers inhale per cigarette rose by 11 percent from 1998 to 2005.
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Sources for Grandparents: Are You Cool?

1 Legacy Project. Fast Facts on Grandparenting & Intergenerational Mentoring.

2 Ohio State University. Benefits of Grandparenting.

3 Grandparents, Are You "With It?" Letters from grandchildren.

4 Bolaris-Forget, Mia. Aren't You Grand: Some Grand Ideas For Being A GREAT Grandparent.

5 U.S. Bureau of the Census. Grandparents Living With Grandchildren: 2000.

6 U.S. Bureau of the Census. Who's Minding the Kids? [News release.]

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Created on 11/1/07