Resources

Maybe you’ve just learned that you’re pregnant, or maybe you have a new baby or growing children. Perhaps you and your partner are just thinking about having a family. Whatever the reason, you may be hearing troubling things about toxic chemicals around you — especially chemicals in plastic and other harmful ingredients or materials in the things you use daily — and how these chemicals affect not just the environment, but also the human body and particularly growing babies, infants, and children. This guide was developed make it easy for parents and would-be parents to:

-Learn about toxic chemicals in plastics

-Find tips to reduce use of plastic

-Gather ideas to avoid other common toxic chemicals

-Get safe product recommendations