About the Network

Advisory Board, Committees and Staff Members

Education Activities

Policy Activities

White Papers, Analyses of and Comments on key policy proposals:

Child Safe Chemicals Policy

Childhood Asthma Policy and Housing 

The Protection of Children's Health in School Environments

Bill Analysis of S. 1391: The Kid Safe Chemicals Act (July 2005)

Child Safe Chemicals Policy

Op Ed on Clean Air (2005)

Op Ed on Mercury

Statement of Principles on Child Safe Chemicals (April 2005)

Voluntary Children's Chemical Evaluation Program  (April 2004)

Children's Environmental Health

An Introduction to the field

Chronology of children's environmental health

Preventing Child Exposures to Environmental Hazards: Research and Policy Issues. Symposium Report

Recommended Reading list

Mercury fact sheet

Children's Environmental Health Conferences

Ethics in Children's Environmental Health Research  March 2004

Children's Environmental Health II: A Global Forum for Action (September 8-11, 2001)

Environmental Health Perspectives Supplements and Mini-monographs

Children's Environmental Health and Cancer in Children Volume 106, Supplement 3, June 1998

Child Health and Asthma Volume 103, Supplement 6, September 1995

The Future of Children: Critical Issues for Children and Youths Volume 5, Number 2, Summer/Fall 1995. Selected articles include:

Case Studies of Environmental Risks to Children Lynn R. Goldman, MD, MPH

Environmental Health Hazards: How Children Are Different From Adults Cynthia F. Bearer, MD, PhD

Environmental Policy and Children's Health Philip J. Landrigan, MD, MSc and Joy E. Carlson, MPH

Global Warming

Letter to President Clinton
Questions for Candidates and Elected Officials brochure (available only on web site)
Resource Guide on Children's Environmental Health

Policy on Children's Environmental Health

Protecting Children from Environmental Contaminants Through Policy 1998

U.S. Policy on Children's Environmental Health
Past CEHN announcements, bill analyses and text of testimony before the U.S. Congress and state legislatures.

Training manuals:

Children's Environmental Health: A Training Manual for Pediatric and Family Practice Residency Faculty 

Protecting Children from Environmental Health Hazards: A Training Manual for Nurses