Since they may contain lead and tin, they may be toxic with repeated ingestion. Alcohol Alcohol poisoning is common in children year-round. The incidence increases during the holiday season when they have access to leftover cocktails. Children often imitate adults and they will drink partially filled glasses regardless of the contents. Always empty beverage glasses and place them out of the reach of curious kids.
Children are much more sensitive to alcohol than adults.
Alcohol is found in beer, wine and distilled liquor, such as vodka, whiskey, rum or bourbon. It is also in perfumes, aftershave lotions, and mouthwashes. Vanilla and almond extracts also have a high alcohol content. Make sure to keep all of these products out of the reach of children. Cigarettes and Cigars Cigarettes and cigars contain enough nicotine to be dangerous to children.