Preventing the Use of Toxic Household Chemicals
Many household chemicals can be toxic to our health and environment. It is important to learn how to reduce kid’s exposure to toxic chemicals in our air, surfaces, and cleaning products.
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.
PVC Dolls and Children’s Health: Safer Toy Alternatives
Learn about PVC Dolls and children’s health risks, plus safer, PVC-free toy alternatives.
PFAS in Child Care: Eco-Healthy FAQs on Hidden Chemical Risks
Learn how PFAS in child care impact children’s health, where they’re found, and how to reduce exposure with safer, eco-friendly solutions.
Help kids breathe easy- reduce fragrances in child care
“Fragrance” is a loosely regulated term covering many harmful chemicals. Eliminating fragrances in child care helps protect children’s health.
