Building materials, construction, and placement can protect kids’ health in child care.
Learn where asbestos may be found in older homes and buildings, and discover practical steps to help reduce children's exposure during renovations and everyday activities.
Explore how built environments influence children's physical, mental, and social well-being, and find practical ideas for promoting healthy, nature-based learning.
Explore how common flooring materials can contribute to indoor chemical exposures and find guidance for choosing healthier, low-emission alternatives.
Learn how to identify and reduce potential lead paint hazards in child care settings with this practical annual assessment and prevention worksheet. This worksheet is a part of the Lead Safe Toolkit for Child Care.
Explore what radon is, where it can be found, and how testing and prevention strategies can help create healthier indoor environments for children.
| Certification | Indoor Advantage™ Gold Certified |
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| Certification | Indoor Advantage™ Gold Certified |
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EHCC is the only national program working for over 17 years to deliver technical assistance, training, and resources to child care professionals on reducing environmental hazards within child care settings. The EHCC program’s goal is to identify common toxicants found within and around child care facilities (Head Start, Early Head Start, family child care, and center-based facilities) and reduce or all together prevent adverse health effects from exposures.
