The Alaska Center for Resource Families Web Based Course

Poison Prevention Course for Resource Families

LESSON ONE : Identifying Poisons In Our Home and Environment

An Ounce of Poison Prevention

In Lesson One, you will:

Identify solid, liquid, spray and invisible poisons in your home

Identify the natural poisons that exist in your local area

Understand the foster care regulations that apply to plants

 

Are we safer at home?

Most of us feel most safe in our own homes. But did you know that most injuries occur in the safety of our home? Home is where our biggest hazards lie! We become so used to living around them, that we forget they are there!   Our homes are full of danger for children… but a little time spent in planning can make your home a much safer place.

 

Where are the places in your house that poison can lurk? Click your mouse on each of the rooms below to learn more about where the poisons are located in your home.

 

 

 

Materials from http://www.kids-safety-klub.com/child-poison-safety.html

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