Tricky Treats K-12 Safety and Prevention Program

A structured, implementation-ready safety education program addressing infused look-alike products, vaping, counterfeit pills, and fentanyl awareness in schools and communities.

Developed under ACTS Consulting, LLC, Tricky Treats™ provides prevention-focused curriculum, certified trainer pathways, and district-level implementation support designed to build awareness, strengthen decision-making skills, and reduce risk exposure among youth.

Why Proactive Prevention Matters Now

Across the country, schools and communities are facing increased exposure to substance-related risks that are evolving faster than traditional prevention efforts.

Students are encountering:

• Infused look-alike products disguised as candy or snacks
• Increased vaping access and normalization
• Counterfeit pills circulating among youth
• Fentanyl-related risks with life-threatening consequences

These issues are no longer isolated incidents. They are part of a broader safety landscape requiring structured, developmentally appropriate education.

Many schools rely on reactive assemblies or fragmented messaging. What is often missing is a comprehensive, scaffolded framework that builds awareness, strengthens decision-making skills, and equips students with practical safety strategies across grade levels.

Prevention must move from reaction to implementation.

Tricky Treats™ was developed to provide that structure.

A Structured, Implementation-Ready Prevention Framework

Tricky Treats™ is designed as a comprehensive K–12 safety and prevention program that equips schools, families, and communities with a clear framework for proactive education. Rather than one-time assemblies or disconnected materials, the program provides scaffolded instruction aligned across grade bands with consistent language and practical application.

CORE FRAMEWORK

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Grade-Band Alignment

Developmentally appropriate lessons and activities structured across K–2, 3–5, 6–8, and 9–12 to ensure continuity and depth.

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The Look • Ask • Wait Framework

Developmentally appropriate lessons and activities structured across K–2, 3–5, 6–8, and 9–12 tA consistent safety heuristic that teaches students how to recognize uncertainty, seek trusted adult guidance, and pause before acting.o ensure continuity and depth.

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Multi-Topic Coverage

Addressing infused look-alike products, vaping awareness, counterfeit pills, and fentanyl risk within a unified prevention model.

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SEL Integration

Reinforces self-awareness, decision-making, peer resistance skills, and responsible action.

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Implementation Support

Reinforces self-awareness, decision-making, peer resistance skills, and responsible action.

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Implementation Support

Reinforces self-awareness, decision-making, peer resistance skills, and responsible action.


Certification Pathways

Tricky Treats™ certification authorizes qualified individuals to deliver prevention education within defined settings. Each pathway provides structured training, implementation guidance, and official program recognition under ACTS Consulting, LLC.

Parent Trainer License

Designed for parents, caregivers, and community advocates who wish to deliver prevention-focused awareness sessions within community-based settings.

Includes:


• Official Parent Trainer designation
• Program implementation overview
• Access to parent-focused presentation materials
• Digital certification badge
• Annual license authorization

Investment:
$995 Initial License

Educator Trainer License

Designed for school-based professionals, educators, and youth-serving staff seeking to implement structured prevention instruction within educational environments.

Includes:


• Official Educator Trainer designation
• Curriculum implementation training
• Classroom facilitation guidance
• Digital certification badge
• Annual license authorization

Investment:
$1,395 Initial License

Master Trainer

Designed for certified Educator Trainers seeking expanded authority to implement and oversee Tricky Treats™ programming across multiple sites or districts.

Prerequisite:
Active Educator Trainer Certification required.

Investment:


$2,795 Initial Certification


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Upgrade pricing available for current Educator Trainers.

Already an Educator Trainer?

If you hold an active Educator Trainer Certification within the current license year, you may upgrade to Master Certification at a reduced upgrade investment rather than paying the full initial rate.

Upgrade eligibility is verified prior to activation. click here to Inquire about the upgrade.

Curriculum & Student Materials

Tricky Treats™ includes structured curriculum resources and student-facing reinforcement materials designed to support prevention education across grade levels.

While certification authorizes implementation and training authority, select student materials and activity books are available for individual or school purchase.

CORE CURRICULUM MATERIALS

Teacher Lesson Plan Book (K–12)

Comprehensive instructional framework including 20 structured lessons per grade band. Provides facilitation guidance, prevention alignment, and implementation sequencing.

Student Companion Activity Book

Aligned student activity resource designed to accompany the Teacher Lesson Plan Book. Includes application exercises, reinforcement activities, and structured reflection tasks corresponding to lesson content.

STUDENT REINFORCEMENT MATERIALS

K–12 Activity Book & More- SEL, Activity, & Social Stories

Integrated student engagement resource supporting prevention education across grade levels.

Materials are developmentally aligned and structured for reinforcement.

Designed for flexible classroom and community use.

Individual Edition-SEL, Activity, & Social Stories

Segmented formats derived from the comprehensive edition:

K–12 Activity Book (Activities Only)
Visual Reflection (SEL Edition)
Social Stories & Prevention Scenarios

Certification is required to deliver official Tricky Treats™ training or structured implementation programming. Student materials alone do not grant training authorization.

District & Institutional Briefing

Tricky Treats™ is structured to support district-wide and community-level implementation through strategic alignment, certified trainer pathways, and scalable prevention frameworks.

For school districts, intermediate school districts (ISDs), municipal agencies, or community coalitions seeking structured deployment guidance, a leadership briefing is available to review:

• Program structure and grade-band alignment
• Certification pathways and trainer authorization
• Curriculum integration options
• Implementation sequencing and rollout strategy
• Partnership and training models

This briefing is designed to support informed decision-making and long-term prevention planning.

Renewal & Active Trainer Access

Tricky Treats™ certification is issued on an annual license basis. Active trainers must maintain current licensure to continue delivering authorized training and implementation under ACTS Consulting, LLC.

Renewal ensures:

• Continued designation recognition
• Active authorization status
• Access to updated materials
• Ongoing program alignment

Trainers are responsible for renewing prior to license expiration to maintain uninterrupted certification status.

Program Foundation & Oversight

Tricky Treats™ was developed under ACTS Consulting, LLC as part of its Education & Compliance division, with a focus on structured prevention education, implementation integrity, and community-centered impact.

ACTS Consulting operates with a commitment to:

• Educational equity and access
• Clear implementation standards
• Compliance-aligned training pathways
• Long-term prevention capacity building

The Tricky Treats™ program reflects this commitment by providing not only student-facing materials, but defined certification pathways, controlled licensing structures, and scalable implementation support.

All certification designations are issued and maintained under ACTS Consulting, LLC.


Prevention requires structure. Implementation requires standards. Tricky Treats™ delivers both.

Office: 19347 Mount Elliott,

Detroit, MI 48234

Call 866-335-8006

Site: www.actsconsulting-llc.com

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