The program curricula are available in abbreviated and extended versions for greater flexibility. It is recommended that the appropriate curricula below is thoroughly reviewed before presenting the material.
Program materials below were borrowed from the following Poison Centers: Utah Poison Control Center; California Poison Control Systems; NY City Poison Control Center; South Texas Poison Control Center and the Carolina's Poison Control Center.
Dr. Wisetrousers and children go on a mission to identify and prevent poisonings.
This slide show, developed by the California Poison Control System, is a fun and educational game that tests the audiences' ability to distinguish between pills and candy. The point of the activity is to highlight the similarities between candy and medicine, and to is to teach children not to eat anything unless a trusted adult says it's okay.