Discuss with them how important it is to protect your family’s health by limiting their exposure to tobacco smoke. If people do want to continue to smoke, ask them to do it outside.
Explain that tobacco smoke is harmful, particularly to children. Good friends and family will understand and support you.
You have a right to protect your health and the health of your family. It is perfectly reasonable to ask people to stop smoking around you and to ask visitors to your home to smoke outside.
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