Educator Resources

Help Yourself to a Healthy Home: Protect Your Children's Health - 3rd Edition

Help Yourself to a Healthy Home In our colorful, easy-to-read booklet, Help Yourself to a Healthy Home, you will learn to identify safety risks and hidden dangers in the home environment. Each of the nine chapters includes action steps to help you find problems and suggestions for ways to correct them.

Topics include indoor air quality, asthma and allergies, mold and moisture, carbon monoxide, lead, drinking water, hazardous household products, pesticides, and home safety. Information for additional sources of help are also provided at the end of each chapter. The 56-page booklet is available in several other languages—Spanish, Vietnamese, Bosnian, and Hmong.

This publication costs $1.25 each (including shipping).

To order this publication, submit an order using the online order form. We accept VISA and MasterCard or give us a call (334-844-5638) and we can prepare you an invoice.

Healthy Homes Web Tool

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Takes users through a series of questions about their daily living habits. It then gives a personalized “action checklist” of easy, low-cost steps for protecting children from hazards such as lead poisoning and improper pesticide use.

 Portal to Help Yourself to a Healthy Home Web Tool

 

Danger in the Home

http://www.hud.gov/healthy/safehome.html 		picture of HUD's brochure 'Danger in the Home'

Help Yourself to a Healthy Home Exhibit

This 3ft. x 6ft. workshop/conference exhibit describes 9 ways to maintain a healthy home. This is a great exhibit for your healthy homes program. Exhibit panels, exhibit board, and nylon carrying case are included.

This complete exhibit including display, display board, and carrying case costs $600.00 (shipping included).

For the display only $175 (shipping included).

To order this exhibit, submit an order using the online order form or call 334-844-5638.

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