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H_____ choices help our body and mind stay safe
Healthy
Susan takes a piece of candy from a stranger.
Is this choice healthy or unhealthy?
Unhealthy
Matt asked a trusted adult to help him take his medicine.
Is this choice healthy or unhealthy?
Healthy
Finish this sentence: Only take medicine with the help of a T____ A____
Trusted Adult
Give an example of an unhealthy choice with
medicine.
Taking candy or any other substance from a stranger
Give an example of a healthy choice with
medicine.
Asking a trusted adult to help with
meds; Not taking candy from a stranger
Jill has a bad headache. Her parent is busy
with an important phone call. Jill decides to
take an aspirin all by herself. What kind of a
choice did Jill make? What does she need to
do instead?
Unhealthy; She needs to take medicine
ONLY with a trusted adult’s help
What does the term “healthy choice” mean?
A healthy choice is one that is safe and good for your body and your mind
Give one example of a trusted adult in your
home. Then give an example of a trusted
adult in your community
HOME: Parent, Caregiver, Grandparent, etc.
COMMUNITY: Police Officer, Nurse, Doctor, etc.
Fill in the blanks: If you do not know what a
substance is, Don’t T____ , Don’t T____ , Don’t T____. Tell a T____ A____ .
Don’t Touch! Don’t Taste! Don’t Take! Tell a Trusted Adult
You are at the playground on a very hot day. You are very thirsty. Another child offers you a drink.
What do you need to do? Why?
Say , “No.” Tell a trusted adult.
WHY: You do not know what the substance is
Some kids are playing in the woods behind your house. When you go back to see what they are doing, you see them smoking cigarettes. They offer you a cigarette. What do you need to do?
Why?
Say, “No.” Leave and go tell a trusted adult.
WHY: Smoking cigarettes can hurt your body.