Parents and Caregivers
Publications
The publications listed below provide information to parents
or others caring for young children at risk for lead poisoning.
Publications
Give Your Child the Chance of a Lifetime: Keep Your Child Lead-Safe A tri-fold brochure in
English (Exit DHS; PDF, 136 KB) and
Spanish
(Exit DHS; PDF, 487 KB)
developed for parents on lead poisoning prevention.
Childhood Lead Poisoning: What you should know about
your child's blood lead test results
Information on how to make a
plan to reduce your child's blood lead level
(Exit DHS; PDF, 861 KB).
Parents - Look Out for Lead: Where to
Look - coloring sheet
- in English (PDF,
868 KB) and Spanish
(PDF, 67 KB)
An activity sheet which identifies places in the home and yard where lead
hazards can be found.
Coping
With Your Child's Diagnosis A booklet (Exit DHS; PDF,
590 KB)
for parents/caregivers acknowledging the emotions experienced when told a
child has been lead poisoned.
Protect Your Family From Lead in
Your Home in
English,
Spanish,
Vietnamese,
Russian, &
Arabic (Exit DHS) Owners of pre-1978 housing are required
to give this to tenants when entering into or renewing a rental
agreement.
Realtors are required to give this pamphlet to prospective home buyers.
Lead Paint Safety: A Field Guide
for Painting, Home Maintenance, and Renovation Work in English
(Exit DHS; PDF, 1.3 MB) and Spanish
(Exit DHS; PDF, 1.9 MB)
A step-by-step manual that
illustrates the safety precautions to take when painting, doing
maintenance or renovating in homes built before 1978.
Help Yourself to a Healthy Home A self-help
booklet (Exit DHS; PDF,
1.3 MB) for parents/caregivers that covers housing-related health issues
such as asthma, lead, etc.
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