June is Brain Awareness Month
June is Brain Awareness Month By Kathy Attar, Program Manager, Eco-Healthy Child Care® June 2023 The month aims to bring awareness to Alzheimer’s disease and brain health in general. Neurobehavioral […]
Child Care Provider Appreciation Day–Providers as Promoters of Health
Child Care Provider Appreciation Day: Providers as Promoters of Health By Kathy Attar, Program Manager, Eco-Healthy Child Care® May 2023 With Child Care Provider Appreciation Day® right around the corner […]
Child Care Providers & Community
Child Care Providers & Community By Kathy Attar, Program Manager, Eco-Healthy Child Care® April 2023 Child care providers are often at the center of many lives and communities–children, staff, and […]
Gas Stoves–A Source of Indoor Air Pollution + Tips to Reduce Exposure
Gas Stoves–A Source of Indoor Air Pollution + Tips to Reduce Exposure By Kathy Attar, Program Manager, Eco-Healthy Child Care® March 2023 New studies show just how harmful to health […]
Obesogens–How to Avoid Exposures
Obesogens–How to Avoid Exposures By Kathy Attar, Program Manager, Eco-Healthy Child Care® February 2023 In the U.S. today, more than 14 million children live with obesity. Obesity is more common […]
Improving Ventilation & Reducing Exposure to Childhood Viruses
Improving Ventilation & Reducing Exposure to Childhood Viruses By Kathy Attar, Program Manager, Eco-Healthy Child Care® January 2023 The last few months have been challenging for families and child care […]
Eco-Healthy Learning Opportunities for Child Care Professionals
Eco-Healthy Learning Opportunities for Child Care Professionals By Kathy Attar, Program Manager, Eco-Healthy Child Care® December 2022 Child care providers want to see the children in their care healthy, safe, […]
Choosing Safe Locations for Child Care Facilities
Choosing Safe Locations for Child Care Facilities By Kathy Attar, Program Manager, Eco-Healthy Child Care® November 2022 The location of a child care facility or the condition of the building […]
CEH Day & Child Care Wins
CEH Day & Child Care Wins By Kathy Attar, Program Manager, Eco-Healthy Child Care® October 2022 Celebrate Children’s Environmental Health Day (CEH Day) with us on October 13th! An estimated […]
Childhood Cancer and the Environment
Childhood Cancer & the Environment By Kathy Attar, Program Manager, Eco-Healthy Child Care® September 2022 September is childhood cancer awareness month. Childhood cancer is the number one cause of death […]