[kencreffield (OP)]

The traditional answer is no - your kids cannot inherit your acquired knowledge.
I have read recenty that an individual's DNA changes over the years. This suggests acquired memories can be passed on.
Does any serious scientist consider that is possible?

[chris]

Thanks for the interesting question. This is actually a topic that we examined in some detail in a recent Question of the Week.

Here's the link:

http://www.thenakedscientists.com/forum/index.php?topic=31931.0

Chris