Reducing Exposure to Toxic Chemicals in Furniture and Carpeting
Toxic chemicals in furniture, carpets, and flooring can harm children’s health. Reduce exposure by choosing safer materials and improving ventilation.
What is a Built Environment and How to Promote Healthy Natural Learning
The built environment impacts kids’ health—safe, green spaces and well-maintained child care sites promote learning, activity, and reduce pollution risks.
What is Asbestos and How to Reduce Exposure
Asbestos is a mineral fiber found in many old building materials, and exposure risks lung disease, especially in children. Learn about ways to test, avoid contact, and reduce exposure.
Concerns with Arsenic and Its Impact on Our Lives
Arsenic is a toxic chemical often found in old treated wood, water, and baby food that poses health risks; Learn how to test, seal, filter, and avoid exposure to protect children and families.
Safer Ways to Disinfect Child Care Facilities: Covid 19-Part 2
Toxic ingredients in cleaning and disinfectant products can impact indoor air quality. Discover safer products and cleaning methods to protect children’s health in child care settings.
Keep Kids Safe with Eco-Healthy Arts and Crafts Supplies
Discover safer art and craft supplies to protect children’s health in child care settings with this trusted resource from Eco-Healthy Child Care.
La lista de verificación de Eco-Healthy Child Care®
Eco-Healthy Child Care® endorses child cares that comply with simple, free/low-cost environmentally healthy best practices found on our checklist.
Eco-Healthy Child Care® Endorsement Checklist
Eco-Healthy Child Care® endorses child cares that comply with simple, free/low-cost environmentally healthy best practices found on our checklist.
Protect Children’s Health and Advance Professional Development with E-Learning
The Protecting Children’s Environmental Health E-Learning Course is an interactive, action-oriented primer on environmental health in early learning settings.
Hoja Informativa Sobre Muebles y Alfombras
Learn about the Eco-Healthy Child Care program and their initiative to improve indoor air quality in early learning environments.
