Cut the chemicals — Honeysticks launches safe, non-toxic finger paint
A glob of paint just landed on the couch. Hands are dripping wet, the walls are splattered with Jackson Pollock-esque splotches. A brush is going right into the toddler’s mouth. It’s an age-old ...
Biden administration cracks down on lead paint, a serious threat to children’s health
Lead exposure, even at a low level, can cause serious developmental delays and other lifelong effects on children, such as ...
EPA finalizes stricter rules for lead paint dust in homes, childcare facilities
Paint that contains lead was banned in 1978, but more than 30 million American homes are believed to still contain it, ...
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Lead paint upended this boy’s life. Now the EPA is trying to eliminate the threat.
“Simply put,” Michal Freedhoff, the EPA’s assistant administrator for the office of chemical safety ... paint can create lead dust and chips as pieces of wood grind together. Small children ...
EPA finalizes stricter rules targeting ‘scourge’ of lead paint dust in homes, child-care facilities
Any level of lead paint dust in is considered hazardous, according to new requirements for identifying and cleaning up the ...
It's Halloween! Here are safety tips for trick-or-treating
In honor of Halloween, we're On Your Side with some safety tips to keep in mind before, during and after trick-or-treating is ...
Local leaders offer insight for staying safe on Halloween night
Superheroes and Princesses will cover the streets of Columbus Halloween night. WRBL spoke to a child safety expert on ways ...
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EPA Strengthens Standards to Protect Children from Exposure to Lead Paint Dust
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