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12 Tips for Non-Toxic Toys
Since so many toys have been recalled over the last year, Consumer Reports share tips for buying safe toys for the holiday season.
toxic toys • consumer reports • safe toys • holiday season • lead paint
Since so many toys have been recalled over the last year, Consumer Reports share tips for buying safe toys for the holiday season.
toxic toys • consumer reports • safe toys • holiday season • lead paint
Fisher Price Lead Paint Toy Recall
In the largest toy recall for Mattel since 1998, Fisher Price is recalling almost one million toys because of high lead levels.
fisher price • high lead toys • fisher price high lead • fisher price recall • toy recall
In the largest toy recall for Mattel since 1998, Fisher Price is recalling almost one million toys because of high lead levels.
fisher price • high lead toys • fisher price high lead • fisher price recall • toy recall
The EPA Tackles Lead Paint Problems
The Environmental Protection agency is tackling lead paint by toughening standards for landlords in an attempt to decrease childhood lead paint exposure.
lead • lead paint • epa • environmental protection agency • rulemaking
The Environmental Protection agency is tackling lead paint by toughening standards for landlords in an attempt to decrease childhood lead paint exposure.
lead • lead paint • epa • environmental protection agency • rulemaking
Chelation Therapy for Autism
Chelation therapy, which some have used to treat autistic children, should be avoided. It does not work and may cause harmful side effects.
autism treatment • chelation therapy • thimerosol • vaccines • autism rates
Chelation therapy, which some have used to treat autistic children, should be avoided. It does not work and may cause harmful side effects.
autism treatment • chelation therapy • thimerosol • vaccines • autism rates
How to Choose a Used Crib
Buying new things for a baby can be very expensive. Here are some tips on how to choose a used crib that meets safety standards.
buying used crib • crib safety • crib tips • crib lead paint • crib slats
Buying new things for a baby can be very expensive. Here are some tips on how to choose a used crib that meets safety standards.
buying used crib • crib safety • crib tips • crib lead paint • crib slats
Lead in Even Small Amounts Affects Children
A new study shows that exposure to lead in smaller amounts than originally considered safe by experts is still having a negative impact on children.
lead and adhd • lead in children's toys • lead poisoning • children and lead poisoning • antisocial behavior and lead poisoning
A new study shows that exposure to lead in smaller amounts than originally considered safe by experts is still having a negative impact on children.
lead and adhd • lead in children's toys • lead poisoning • children and lead poisoning • antisocial behavior and lead poisoning
Lead Poisoning--Still an Issue
The adverse effects of lead exposure have been recognized for generations. Lead poisoning is far from being merely an item of historical interest.
lead poisoning • lead intoxication • sources of lead exposure • signs of lead poisoning • symptoms of lead poisoning
The adverse effects of lead exposure have been recognized for generations. Lead poisoning is far from being merely an item of historical interest.
lead poisoning • lead intoxication • sources of lead exposure • signs of lead poisoning • symptoms of lead poisoning
Lead, Asbestos, and Mold
An overview of three dangerous, potentially even lethal, materials - lead, asbestos, and mold - found in many homes, and what to do about them
household toxins • lead • asbestos • asbestos insulation • mold
An overview of three dangerous, potentially even lethal, materials - lead, asbestos, and mold - found in many homes, and what to do about them
household toxins • lead • asbestos • asbestos insulation • mold
Mattel Toy Recall
Mattel is just the latest American company to announce a recall of products outsourced to China. The danger this time is lead paint on children's developmental toys.
mattell toys recall items • lead paint young children is dangerous • north american company recalling products outsourc • poison dog food risk to consumers • nickelodeon sesame street developmental made toddl
Mattel is just the latest American company to announce a recall of products outsourced to China. The danger this time is lead paint on children's developmental toys.
mattell toys recall items • lead paint young children is dangerous • north american company recalling products outsourc • poison dog food risk to consumers • nickelodeon sesame street developmental made toddl
AD/HD - Danger of Misdiagnosis
Much of the early information about AD/HD has changed over time. Adding to the confusion are the number of other conditions with similar symptoms.
ad/hd symptoms • attention deficit disorder • behavior problems • mental health • hyperactivity in children
Much of the early information about AD/HD has changed over time. Adding to the confusion are the number of other conditions with similar symptoms.
ad/hd symptoms • attention deficit disorder • behavior problems • mental health • hyperactivity in children
Chinese Tires Recalled
More than 250-thousand Chinese-made tires are being recalled as unsafe because they lack an important safety feature that prevents treads from separating.
tire recall • firestone tire recall • cooper tire recall • bridgestone tire recall • goodyear tire recall
More than 250-thousand Chinese-made tires are being recalled as unsafe because they lack an important safety feature that prevents treads from separating.
tire recall • firestone tire recall • cooper tire recall • bridgestone tire recall • goodyear tire recall
Eco-Friendly, Safe Gift Ideas for Kids
With all the scares of lead paint and issues with different plastics, it's good to know what to look for to keep children safe from toxic toys.
safe toys for kids • green toys • lead paint free toys • safe toys • non-toxic toys
With all the scares of lead paint and issues with different plastics, it's good to know what to look for to keep children safe from toxic toys.
safe toys for kids • green toys • lead paint free toys • safe toys • non-toxic toys
Happy Earth Day!
On Earth Day we focus on taking care of our earth and our soil. Be aware of lead and other contaminants in soil before allowing children to work the soil. Teach care of soil and proper disposal, recycling, and composting. Be aware of our earth and what we put on and into it. © <a href="/profile.cfm/Linda">Linda Mazar</a>
soil • lead poisoning • compost • recycling • earth day
On Earth Day we focus on taking care of our earth and our soil. Be aware of lead and other contaminants in soil before allowing children to work the soil. Teach care of soil and proper disposal, recycling, and composting. Be aware of our earth and what we put on and into it. © <a href="/profile.cfm/Linda">Linda Mazar</a>
soil • lead poisoning • compost • recycling • earth day
Lead Hazards In Domestic and Imported Wine
Consumers need to be aware of lead toxicity caused by older and imported wine bottles as well as the dangers associated with using crystal decanters.
lead paint poisoning • children lead poisoning • adult lead poisoning • wine • lead toxicity
Consumers need to be aware of lead toxicity caused by older and imported wine bottles as well as the dangers associated with using crystal decanters.
lead paint poisoning • children lead poisoning • adult lead poisoning • wine • lead toxicity
What do you know about Lead Poisoning?
What parents need to know about their children and lead poisoning....
lead poisoning
What parents need to know about their children and lead poisoning....
lead poisoning
Thrift Store Shopping Tips to Avoid Losing Money
Thrift stores are great places for cheap shopping. Experienced shoppers can go green & save money, too. Learn what bargain priced merchandise may be worthless junk.
thrift store shopping tips to avoid losing money • shop on a small budget • thrift stores places for cheap shopping • shoppers go green save money • thrift store items for gift giving occasions
Thrift stores are great places for cheap shopping. Experienced shoppers can go green & save money, too. Learn what bargain priced merchandise may be worthless junk.
thrift store shopping tips to avoid losing money • shop on a small budget • thrift stores places for cheap shopping • shoppers go green save money • thrift store items for gift giving occasions
Christmas Gifts for Kids
Looking for fun, creative, inexpensive gift ideas for children? Search no more! Check out these clever presents.
creative christmas gifts for kids • childrens gift ideas • unique christmas gifts for kids • inexpensive christmas gifts for children • fun christmas gifts for kids
Looking for fun, creative, inexpensive gift ideas for children? Search no more! Check out these clever presents.
creative christmas gifts for kids • childrens gift ideas • unique christmas gifts for kids • inexpensive christmas gifts for children • fun christmas gifts for kids
Federal Government Restricts Yard Sales
Under the guise of consumer protection, the government is now dictating what people can and cannot sell at a yard or garage sale, making them liable for dangerous goods
garage sale • yard sale • organizing • government regulation • reselling products
Under the guise of consumer protection, the government is now dictating what people can and cannot sell at a yard or garage sale, making them liable for dangerous goods
garage sale • yard sale • organizing • government regulation • reselling products
Heating Efficiency and Home Décor
A radiator cover can increase the efficiency of home heating, while blending old, metal radiators into a home's design. Using one can update old homes in new ways.
radiator • radiators • radiator cover • home radiators • heating efficiency
A radiator cover can increase the efficiency of home heating, while blending old, metal radiators into a home's design. Using one can update old homes in new ways.
radiator • radiators • radiator cover • home radiators • heating efficiency
Lead Poisoning in Children
The effects of lead poisoning can be detrimental. Learn how to keep this environmental hazard from harming your kids' development.
lead poisoning in children • developmental problems in kids • developmental problems • environmental hazard • common sources of lead
The effects of lead poisoning can be detrimental. Learn how to keep this environmental hazard from harming your kids' development.
lead poisoning in children • developmental problems in kids • developmental problems • environmental hazard • common sources of lead
Toxins in Breast Milk
In response to reports of chemical pollutants found in human breast milk, some mothers have begun to question the safety of breastfeeding.
toxins in breast milk • safety of breastfeeding • pollutants in breast milk • persistent organic pollutants • harmful chemicals
In response to reports of chemical pollutants found in human breast milk, some mothers have begun to question the safety of breastfeeding.
toxins in breast milk • safety of breastfeeding • pollutants in breast milk • persistent organic pollutants • harmful chemicals
Avoid Buying Dangerous Gifts for Grandkids
Grandparents should never give pets as gifts and must avoid choosing loud toys and dollar store items when buying birthday gifts for children.
avoid buying dangerous gifts • gifts for grandkids • birthday gifts for children • pets as gifts • dollar store toys
Grandparents should never give pets as gifts and must avoid choosing loud toys and dollar store items when buying birthday gifts for children.
avoid buying dangerous gifts • gifts for grandkids • birthday gifts for children • pets as gifts • dollar store toys
Buying A Crib
Before you buy a crib for your baby's nursery, particularly a used crib, you should learn a thing or two about crib safety and today's standards.
buying a crib • baby crib furniture • crib safety standards • used cribs • nursery furniture
Before you buy a crib for your baby's nursery, particularly a used crib, you should learn a thing or two about crib safety and today's standards.
buying a crib • baby crib furniture • crib safety standards • used cribs • nursery furniture
China Recalls Hurt Christmas Sales
The year-long recall scare has had a great impact on consumer mentality - China has seen its credibility diminished. Customer action may stifle Christmas sales in the US.
china free christmas • not made in china • chinese recall affects christmas sales • zheng xiaoyu execution • shoppers concerns over toy product safety
The year-long recall scare has had a great impact on consumer mentality - China has seen its credibility diminished. Customer action may stifle Christmas sales in the US.
china free christmas • not made in china • chinese recall affects christmas sales • zheng xiaoyu execution • shoppers concerns over toy product safety
Chinese Cars Face Struggles Ahead
China's car makers have the production might to become serious world players. But their products are already tainted with safety and quality control issues.
chinese automobiles • chinese car makers • china's auto industry • chinese cars • hyundai
China's car makers have the production might to become serious world players. But their products are already tainted with safety and quality control issues.
chinese automobiles • chinese car makers • china's auto industry • chinese cars • hyundai
Choosing Safe Dog Toys
Today, dog owners have a huge choice of toys for their dog. Toys all look appealing, but some are safer than others, and some are actually dangerous, so shop carefully.
choosing safe dog toys • beware of pet toys with parts that can break off a • buy the right size dog toy • toys with moving parts are unsafe • stuffies: some dogs love them
Today, dog owners have a huge choice of toys for their dog. Toys all look appealing, but some are safer than others, and some are actually dangerous, so shop carefully.
choosing safe dog toys • beware of pet toys with parts that can break off a • buy the right size dog toy • toys with moving parts are unsafe • stuffies: some dogs love them
Environmentally Friendly Child Care Centers
Mercury, lead, and pesticides can harm small children. Using the criteria forth by the Oregon Environmental Council, childcare centers can become environmentally friendly
environmentally friendly child care • green daycare • green child care • selecting child care • eco-healthy child care checklist
Mercury, lead, and pesticides can harm small children. Using the criteria forth by the Oregon Environmental Council, childcare centers can become environmentally friendly
environmentally friendly child care • green daycare • green child care • selecting child care • eco-healthy child care checklist
Gillibrand Appointed to Senate by NY Governor
The governor of NY appoints Gillibrand to fill the vacant Senate seat. A Democrat elected to Congress in a Republican district in 2006...let's look at who she is.
gillibrand appointed senate seat • who is kirsten gillibrand • ny governor paterson appoints replacement • new york senator • hillary clinton
The governor of NY appoints Gillibrand to fill the vacant Senate seat. A Democrat elected to Congress in a Republican district in 2006...let's look at who she is.
gillibrand appointed senate seat • who is kirsten gillibrand • ny governor paterson appoints replacement • new york senator • hillary clinton
Hold a Health Fair
A health fair is a great way to encourage families to take care of their health. Find out how to set up and hold a health fair.
hold a health fair • health educator • health fair planning • educational services • health education
A health fair is a great way to encourage families to take care of their health. Find out how to set up and hold a health fair.
hold a health fair • health educator • health fair planning • educational services • health education
How to Choose Safe Paints for Interior Walls
Find out how to be sure the interior paints you choose are safe. In recent years many reports have come to light on the effects of paint on human and animal health.
safe paints • interior wall paint • low-voc paints • eco-friendly paints • environment safe paint
Find out how to be sure the interior paints you choose are safe. In recent years many reports have come to light on the effects of paint on human and animal health.
safe paints • interior wall paint • low-voc paints • eco-friendly paints • environment safe paint
Lead Poisoning
Some common sources of lead poisoning and affects of lead poisoning in children. Some ways that you can protect yourself and your child. Links to other sources of information.
lead poisoning • children • environmental health • environmental risk • pre-natal development
Some common sources of lead poisoning and affects of lead poisoning in children. Some ways that you can protect yourself and your child. Links to other sources of information.
lead poisoning • children • environmental health • environmental risk • pre-natal development
Legal Issues for Ebayers and Other Secondhanders
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is working to prevent the sale of recalled products by private individuals, groups, and through online auctions.
recall roundup • u.s. consumer product safety commission • ebay sellers • consignment sellers • yard sales
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is working to prevent the sale of recalled products by private individuals, groups, and through online auctions.
recall roundup • u.s. consumer product safety commission • ebay sellers • consignment sellers • yard sales
Create a Bedroom That Grows with Your Child
While decorating a child's bedroom is fun, it's also a unique challenge. Here are some tips for planning a comfortable and functional space for your child.
the decor won't last forever • even a careful child dishes out wear and tear • involving your child gives a sense of ownership • cater to age and hobbies with soft goods rather th • keep safety in mind
While decorating a child's bedroom is fun, it's also a unique challenge. Here are some tips for planning a comfortable and functional space for your child.
the decor won't last forever • even a careful child dishes out wear and tear • involving your child gives a sense of ownership • cater to age and hobbies with soft goods rather th • keep safety in mind
Green Gift for a Holiday, Birthday, Any Occasion
Gifts from natural materials make any occasion special. Save the Earth; help the environment by giving green birthday presents & green holiday gifts to family & friends.
green gift for a holiday birthday any occasion • what are green gifts • environment friendly gifts • gifts from natural materials • green birthday presents and green holiday gifts
Gifts from natural materials make any occasion special. Save the Earth; help the environment by giving green birthday presents & green holiday gifts to family & friends.
green gift for a holiday birthday any occasion • what are green gifts • environment friendly gifts • gifts from natural materials • green birthday presents and green holiday gifts
Learning Toys and Games for Gifted Kids
Academically talented children need creative learning toys to keep their busy minds happy. These websites carry the best educational toys and games available.
best educational toys • creative learning toys • toys for gifted children • toys for gifted kids • unique educational toys
Academically talented children need creative learning toys to keep their busy minds happy. These websites carry the best educational toys and games available.
best educational toys • creative learning toys • toys for gifted children • toys for gifted kids • unique educational toys
Pet Poisoning - Ten Most Common Pet Poisons
Human medications are the most common poisons for dogs and cats. Insecticides, people foods, rat poisons and plants are also commonly encountered in pet poisonings.
pet poisoning • dog and cat poisons • poison treatments for pets • pet poison warnings • dog poison plants
Human medications are the most common poisons for dogs and cats. Insecticides, people foods, rat poisons and plants are also commonly encountered in pet poisonings.
pet poisoning • dog and cat poisons • poison treatments for pets • pet poison warnings • dog poison plants
The French and Indian War
The actual fight for independence began with the first act of "taxation without representation" and the perceived foul treatment of the Colonists at the British hands.
the french and indian war • the seven years war • sugar and molasses act of 1738 • currency act of 1764 • the townshend acts
The actual fight for independence began with the first act of "taxation without representation" and the perceived foul treatment of the Colonists at the British hands.
the french and indian war • the seven years war • sugar and molasses act of 1738 • currency act of 1764 • the townshend acts
Definition of a Green Home!
A description of the Green Home and why it is important to consider going Green when you build. Lists several of the hazardous materials in a conventional home when deciding to build, remodel or rennovate.
remodel • rebuild • build • environmental • hazard
A description of the Green Home and why it is important to consider going Green when you build. Lists several of the hazardous materials in a conventional home when deciding to build, remodel or rennovate.
remodel • rebuild • build • environmental • hazard
Question Authority AND Experts!
Many independent expert opinions are bought and paid for by not so independent sources, according to Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber, authors of Trust Us, We're Expert's!
food • milk • rbst • bst • bovine growth hormone
Many independent expert opinions are bought and paid for by not so independent sources, according to Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber, authors of Trust Us, We're Expert's!
food • milk • rbst • bst • bovine growth hormone
Eco-Friendly Seasonal Holiday Toys
Parents, family and friends are seeking out the best natural, organic toys for the winter holiday season and for those special, yearly, celebratory gift-giving occasions.
best toys • eco friendly toys • green toys • children's toys • kids gifts
Parents, family and friends are seeking out the best natural, organic toys for the winter holiday season and for those special, yearly, celebratory gift-giving occasions.
best toys • eco friendly toys • green toys • children's toys • kids gifts
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