Fragrance-Free Healthy Air for Little Lungs

Simple, low-cost steps for cleaner air in child care.
Unmasking ‘Clean’: Why Scented Stuff Isn’t So Sweet

If you work in a child care program, you already know how important it is to keep spaces clean. Between spills, sticky hands, diaper changes, and the never-ending cycle of toys going into tiny mouths, cleaning is a necessity. Keeping kids safe from germs that could make them sick is vital.
Radon Reduction Toolkit

Preventing and Mitigating Radon Exposure
North Carolina Spotlight: Early Childhood Action Plan

North Carolina’s Early Childhood Action Plan outlines a cohesive vision and establishes shared stakeholder accountability to achieve statewide goals for young children from birth through age 8.
Georgia Spotlight: UrbanHeatATL

Using temperature data collected by volunteers on small sensors during their daily walks, bike rides, or commutes, UbanHeatATL is creating street-level temperature maps for neighborhoods throughout Atlanta.
Michigan Spotlight: PFAS Action Response Team

Michigan has the most PFAS contaminated water sites in the country and has responded rapidly and strongly with a multi-agency collaboration that is acting to protect Michigan’s drinking water.
Minnesota Spotlight: State Drinking Water Guidance

Minnesota is one of only a few states that develops its own drinking water guidance. State law specifies that the guidance must adequately protect the health of infants and children.
Florida Spotlight: Southeast Florida Regional Climate Change Compact

For over ten years, Miami-Dade County has partnered with Broward, Monroe, and Palm Beach counties to collaborate on climate-related issues.
Creepin’ It Safe – A Spooktacular Guide to a Healthy, Non-Toxic Halloween

Halloween can be one of the most exciting days of the year for children, filled with costumes, creativity, and community fun! However, we also want to ensure that the children in our care stay healthy and safe – without us as caregivers turning into the ghouls spoiling the fun!
Wyoming State Profile

Every child in Wyoming deserves healthy environments in which to thrive. This is a snapshot of current children’s environmental health indicators in the state.