Then, create solutions to fit the problems you see. Limit child's access to dangerous things by putting up high and locking up the products you need. Most childhood poisonings occur while a product is being or has just been used by the caregiver. Stress caused by changes in routine or tension between parents or caregivers lead a child to seek attention by using negative behaviors. Remember, all things are attractive to children.
Children learn by investigating their world.
Caregivers need to learn and investigate to discover what is toxic in that world. Medications Pesticides Over cleaner Windshield washer fluid Antifreeze Drain cleaner Alcohol-containing products and beverages Petroleum products, such as furniture oil, lamp oil, gasoline, kerosene, turpentine, lighter fluids, oils. Calls received by the Minnesota Poison Control System have indicated that the following products children often taste are safe in small amounts and have not cause injury. Totally dependant on caregiver for physical and emotional needs. Learning by senses, by touching and tasting everything.