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Environmental Influences and Healthy Children

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Environmental Influences Toxic chemicals in our environment may contribute to learning disabilities and ADHD.

The Healthy Children Project
A growing body of research indicates that many learning and behavior problems are linked to toxic chemicals which are widespread in the environment and products, and to which we are exposed on a daily basis.
Preventing Toxic Exposures to Pregnant Women, the Fetus and Newborns
The womb is a child's first habitat, where healthy brain development starts.
Take steps to minimize your family's risks of toxic chemical exposures
Cleaning your home and family - Make Non-Toxic Cleaning Products - Further Information
Cut out BPA use or risk market exclusion, urges new report
The report Seeking Safer Packaging has been released by Green Century Capital Management, an investor in environmentally sound companies, and As You Sow, an advocate group for corporate responsibility
Mental Health and Environmental Exposures
This updated and expanded fact sheet from the Learning and Developmental Disabilities Initiative (LDDI) describes the connections between several environmental agents and mental health.
Healthy Toys
This link will provide information on healthy toys

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