Hey Kids!  Here are some tips that will help prevent poison-related accidents. Pass these on to your parents and ask them to follow these tips in order to protect everyone in your home.

• Store all cleaning products in containers with child-resistant caps.
  


• Keep all containers out of reach of children.
  


• Store products in their original containers.
  


• Don’t mix cleaning products.
  


• Keep children away from household plants.
  


• Make sure medication is out of reach and sight of children. Don’t keep it in your purse.
  


• Never tell your child that medication is candy.
  


• Do not exceed the recommended dosage of any medicine or vitamin without contacting your doctor.
  


• Install carbon monoxide and smoke detectors on each level of your house.

If a poison-related accident does occur, contact the poison control anytime day or night at 1-800-222-1222.

 
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