Get to Know the Products
Tobacco companies are working hard to make their products cheaper, more accessible, and easier to hide from adults than ever before. Designed to deliver nicotine, a highly addictive additive that can keep kids hooked for life, these new products come in a wide range of shapes and styles—from nicotine toothpicks, and little cigars, to disposable e-cigs and wearable vaping gear like hoodies and backpacks. Take a closer look at the new tobacco products your kids are seeing in stores and in ads, at parties, and on YouTube.
Check out the three main types of tobacco delivery
The State of Wisconsin has put out a helpful Know the Products fact sheet gives parents, and other caregivers, an overview of the tobacco industry’s latest, dangerous, teen-tempting products, including:
- E-cigarettes—like disposable vapes and open system devices
- Cigar products—including little cigars and cigarillos
- Smokeless tobacco products—like dip, snus, and chew
You can also check out the buttons below for more information about these products.
Concerned about a kid’s well-being?
Call 211 or 1-833-944-4673
The Wisconsin Addiction Recovery Helpline can help you find local services and support. It’s free, confidential, and available 24 hours a day.