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Ultimate Eco-Healthy Hot Tips for Protecting Kids from Bug Bites

kristiet_a0o04rjz on March 4, 2025

Dad and Son Use Mosquito Spray.Spraying Insect Repellent on Skin Outdoor

Protecting kids from bug bites the Eco-Healthy way means using fewer harmful chemicals and prioritizing children’s environmental health.

Safer Food Packaging FAQs: BPA Risks & How to Protect Your Family

kristiet_a0o04rjz on March 4, 2025

A picture of a baby milk bottle next to a pacifier, baby bib, and teddy bear--plastics

BPA is found in some baby bottles, sippy cups and food packaging. Safer food packaging can reduce exposure to this chemical that can hurt children’s health.

Artificial Turf and Crumb Rubber: Children’s Environmental Health FAQs

kristiet_a0o04rjz on March 4, 2025

Children Playing Soccer on a Turf Field--artificial turf

Artificial turf and crumb rubber in play areas can expose children to harmful chemicals

The Village Preschool -February 2025 Spotlight

kristiet_a0o04rjz on February 5, 2025

Two girls posing for a picture in front of The Village Preschool banner outside

The Village Preschool puts kids’ health first—using EHCC tools to reduce toxins, improve air quality, and lead the way in safe, eco-friendly care.

Mosaic Montessori -January 2025 Spotlight

kristiet_a0o04rjz on January 13, 2025

The outside of a schoolyard habitat building

Mosaic Montessori blends eco-healthy care with sustainability—gardens, nature play, and green habits help kids thrive in a safer, healthier space.

Sunshine Kids, Inc – 84 -November 2024 Spotlight

kristiet_a0o04rjz on November 21, 2024

Kids playing with toy building blocks

Sunshine Kids, Inc – 84 protects kids with eco-healthy care—green cleaning, PVC-free toys, and smart upgrades keep children healthier and safer.

Microplastics: Erosion of Convenience

kristiet_a0o04rjz on October 29, 2024

colorful plastic object litter sand in a rainbow pattern

Microplastics are everywhere, even in our bodies. While we can’t avoid them entirely, small steps to reduce plastic use can help protect children’s health.

Oh Me Oh My Melamine: Tips to Reduce Chemical Leaching from Plastic Plates

kristiet_a0o04rjz on October 29, 2024

children's brightly colored plastic melamine plates, cup, and utensils on a bright pink and orange background

Avoid heating or dishwashing melamine plates to reduce chemical leaching. Protect children from potential health risks by using undamaged, safer tableware.

10 Acre Wood Preschool-April 2024 Spotlight

kristiet_a0o04rjz on July 16, 2024

10 Acre Wood Preschool goes above & beyond for kids’ health—earning EHCC endorsement with eco-friendly upgrades, lead safety, & clean air efforts.

Protecting Children and Child Care Providers from Lead in Water Hazards

kristiet_a0o04rjz on December 7, 2023

Protect kids from lead in water by ensuring full lead pipe replacements. Support stronger protections like the EPA’s new Lead and Copper Rule for safer drinking water

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