Air Quality Factsheet
Reduce radon exposure and protect children’s health in child care settings with this trusted resource from Eco-Healthy Child Care.
Fragrance-Free Healthy Air for Little Lungs
Simple, low-cost steps for cleaner air in child care.
Radon Factsheet
Reduce radon exposure and protect children’s health in child care settings with this trusted resource from Eco-Healthy Child Care.
Pesticides Factsheet
Reduce pesticide exposure and protect children’s health in child care settings with this trusted resource from Eco-Healthy Child Care.
Children’s Environmental Health 101
Learn more about why the environments children spend their time in impact their health so much!
Evaluation of the Children’s Environmental Health Network’s Environmental Stewardship Checklist Responses
The authors’ study used an existing environmental health endorsement program to describe current practices of child care facilities as related to environmental health and safety.
Reducing Environmental Exposures in Child Care Facilities A Review of State Policy
Early care and education programs play an important role in helping children reach their full potential in school and throughout their lives. This review of state policy was created by Environmental Law Institute and CEHN.
Eliminating Lead Risks in Schools and Child Care Facilities Report
There is no safe level of lead exposure for children. This report outlines current threats to children’s wellbeing from lead and heavy metals in child care facilities and schools.
Fragancias preguntas frecuentes
Las fragancias pueden causar alergias, asma, y contienen químicos tóxicos. Evita productos con “fragancia” o “parfum”; elige “sin fragancia”–Fragrances can cause allergies, asthma, and contain toxic chemicals. Avoid products with “fragrance” or “parfum”; choose “fragrance-free.”
Envasado de alimentos más seguro: BPA
BPA y sus sustitutos pueden afectar hormonas y desarrollo. Evita plásticos duros y latas con BPA. No calientes comida en plástico. Usa vidrio o acero–BPA and its substitutes can affect hormones and development. Avoid hard plastics and cans with BPA. Don’t heat food in plastic. Use glass or steel.