This booklet "was developed from the curriculum of the Certificate of Health, Pundulmurra College .. This student learning guide was written, designed and formatted by Eleanor Wilshire under the guidance of Vivienne Hobson and Mary Clements, Food and Nutrition Unit, Territory Health Services".

This booklet has been developed by the Northern Territory Centre for Disease Control in the Department of Health as a hands on learning tool for parents and teachers, to educate children and families about the importance of head lice control.