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CHILDHOOD LEAD POISONING PREVENTION PROGRAM

EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS

CLPPP has made available online some of the materials that we provide to our families for your inconvenience. These can be printed and shared with your family and friends.

	Why Lead Testing Matters Bilingual English and Spanish Revised 2023 Learn more about how lead effects your child's entire body and why you should have your child tested for lead.
	Keeping Your Child Safe from Lead in Baby Foods  Bilingual English and Spanish A congressional report found heavy metals such as lead in many baby food products. Learn how you can protect your child with these tips.
	Find The Lead Sources Bilingual English and Spanish Lead can be invisible to the naked eye. Learn about potential sources of lead exposure in and around your home.
	Is Your Child at Risk for Lead Poisoning? Checklist Bilingual English and Spanish A simple tool to help you identify potential lead exposure for your child.
	Lead in Traditional Ceramic Dishware  The growing popularity of traditional ceramic dishware means more families having them in their homes, however, they may pose a serious lead exposure. Learn how you can use these items safely and prevent lead exposure to your family.
	Well Fed = Less Lead  Good nutrition plays a huge role in preventing lead poisoning. Learn more about how to keep your child healthy through a healthy diet.
	Lead in Aviation Gas Bilingual English and Spanish Many small aircraft still use unleaded gas. Learn what you can do to minimize risk from environmental exposure.
	Do You Use Firearms? Bilingual English and Spanish The use of firearms may expose you to lead dust. Learn what you can do to minimize this risk.