Healthy Child, Healthy World has lots of information related to creating a safe, healthy environment for your children. It was founded by parents of a young girl, stricken with cancer. They determined after she died that her cancer was correlated to environmental toxins. Their website provides “5 Easy Steps” for creating a healthy environment for children:
Step 1: Manage Pests Safely
Step 2: Use Non-Toxic Household Cleaning Products
Step 3: Clean Up Indoor Air
Step 4: Eat More Organic Foods & Healthy Meals
Step 5: Be Wise With Plastics
They are sponsoring the release of an eco-friendly diaper bag through their involvement in Wee Generation. Read more here. Their website provides parents with information on safe alternatives for home maintenance. I just ordered a family-friendly, non-toxic pest control called “Battle“. I’ll post a follow-up to let you know if it’s effective. They also suggest Boric Acid for pest control.
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