This is National Child Poison Prevention Week, and local doctors are reminding parents to childproof their homes before spring cleaning.

Doctors said the increased amount of cleaning is the reason they tend to see more child poisoning cases this time of year. Many cleaning and household items can work wonders for your home, but in the hands of a child they can be deadly.

Many cleaning and household items can work wonders for your home, but in the hands of a child they can be deadly.