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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Let’s Focus On Prevention

Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Let’s Focus On Prevention
Expert Opinion
Thursday, September 01, 2011

The rates of pediatric cancer have increased nearly 29% over the past 30 years. Which is why we'd like to focus on prevention during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

Are You A Mom On A Mission?

Are You A Mom On A Mission?
Special Announcement
Friday, August 26, 2011

What are you doing to protect your child’s health and prevent toxic exposures? Shoot us a video to show the world what amazing moms we have in our community!

Mama Bears Don’t Like Mold

Mama Bears Don’t Like Mold
Necessary News
Monday, August 15, 2011

With a three-day-old baby in my arms, I wasn’t wasting any time when I discovered greenish black mold in my home.

Breastfeeding Essentials

Breastfeeding Essentials
Food For Thought
Sunday, July 31, 2011

In honor of World Breastfeeding Week, we compiled these extremely helpful videos from breastfeeding expert, and Healthy Child Mom on a Mission nominee, Shari Criso.

How Far Would You Push A Stroller To Protect Your Child?

How Far Would You Push A Stroller To Protect Your Child?
Expert Opinion
Thursday, July 28, 2011

Join us on August 10th to make a very important point: We shouldn’t have to worry about toxic chemicals in our homes, drinking water and environment!

Meet 2010’s Mom on a Mission Finalist, Mary Peveto!

Meet 2010’s Mom on a Mission Finalist, Mary Peveto!
Healthy Child
Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Mary found out her daughter's school was ranked in the worst 2% in the nation for schools at risk to toxic industrial air pollution. So what did she do? Directed her shock and frustration into action, of course.

Meet 2010’s Mom on a Mission Finalist, Debbie Friedman!

Meet 2010’s Mom on a Mission Finalist, Debbie Friedman!
Healthy Child
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Debbie knows that mothers are quite powerful when organized. What was once a single-purpose group, is now a permanent organization broadly protecting children’s health from all environmental toxins.

Meet 2010’s Mom on a Mission Finalist, Robyn O’Brien

Meet 2010’s Mom on a Mission Finalist, Robyn O’Brien
Healthy Child
Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Robyn O'Brien took a mothers passion to help her kids be healthier. This passion helped her found the AllergyKids Foundation, an organization designed to help protect the 1 in 3 American children that now has autism, ADHD, asthma or allergies from the chemicals now so pervasive in our food supply.

Meet 2010’s Mom on a Mission Finalist, Elisa Boxer Cook!

Meet 2010’s Mom on a Mission Finalist, Elisa Boxer Cook!
Healthy Child
Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Having found her passion — advocating for the environmental health and safety of children and their families — Elisa uses her time, her talent and her story to educate families about everything from the toxic chemicals in everyday consumer goods to the health risks associated with wireless radiation.

Meet our 2010 Mom on a Mission, Penelope Jagessar Chaffer

Meet our 2010 Mom on a Mission, Penelope Jagessar Chaffer
Healthy Child
Friday, October 15, 2010

For her remarkable perseverance against all obstacles to ensure a healthier world for all children, our second annual Mom on a Mission Award for Inspiration goes to Penelope Jagessar Chaffer.

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