Each week we write about the science behind environmental protection. Previous Science Wednesdays. With the new school year, I’ve gotten to meet a bunch of my kids’ new classmates. And now that my kids are a bit older, I am getting better at answering when their new friends ask me what I do. The first time a kid asked me that I blew it—big time. I had gotten off work early and decided to swing by nursery school to surprise my daughter. It was a warm, fall afternoon, and her class of four-
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October is Children’s Health Month and the EPA is providing parents simple tips they can use to help protect children. “As both EPA Administrator and a mother, I understand the importance of protecting our children from environmental threats,” said EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson. “Throughout Children’s Health Month, we will work to help parents and caretakers ensure the safety of our children and build a safer, cleaner, more sustainable world for their future.”
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Children’s Health Insurance - $15 Per Child!Posted by adminMay 31, 2009 The Health Care system in America is atrocious; thousands of families are without health coverage or insurance and the numbers are growing every day. Adults without health care is one thing, but children without coverage is just plain wrong.
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Nevada is getting more than $16 million in federal stimulus funds for childrens health care, Vice President Joe Biden announced Thursday.
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Earlier this year, President Obama signed a new law that opened the budgets for the Children's Health Insurance Program. This law increased the Tobacco Tax and uses the revenue to fund healthcare for uninsured and under-insured children.
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