Elimination of these products should be part of efforts to prevent initiation of smoking by children. Candy cigarettes may play a role in the development of children's attitudes toward smoking as an acceptable, favorable, or normative behavior. Older children made favorable references to smoking behavior most knew which stores sold candy cigarettes, and many had chosen to buy and use these items, despite parental disapproval. Candy and bubble gum cigarettes are packaged to resemble cigarette brands, and so they may encourage young children to smoke. Young children played with the candy cigarettes more than with other candy or snack items and made general references to smoking behaviors. In the focus groups, candy cigarettes were recognized by most children. In the second study, 195 seventh-grade students in a southeastern city school system were surveyed about their cigarette smoking and candy cigarette use. Was obsessed with Grease at the time, took them home and played out the scene of Sandy smoking at the end and it was the only time I saw my dad freak out lol. Children in each group were shown five candy and snack foods and asked about their opinions and experiences with each item. Remember my dad saying I could pick out one candy at the store, happened to be pack of candy cigarettes, he wasn’t paying close enough attention when he bought them. These tasty candies have also lost their old fashion name of candy cigarettes. In the first study, six focus group interviews were conducted with 25 children in three age groups (4 through 5, 6 through 8, and 9 through 11 years old). Candy cigarettes have all but disappeared from most stores, but we're happy to offer the same brand you've been enjoying for years, with that distinct, softly sweet flavor. This was introduced in the early 20th century and is made out of a chalky sugar, bubble gum or chocolate, wrapped up in paper that resembled cigarettes. If you wanted to be the coolest kid on the block, you would whip out your very own box of candy cigarettes. Two studies of the role of these products in the development of children's attitudes and behaviors toward smoking were conducted. Alright, this candy goes out to all of those greasers back in the day. Candy and bubble gum cigarettes are packaged to resemble cigarette brands, and so they may encourage young children to smoke.
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