Parents and Caregivers
Forms and Publications
The publications listed below provide information to parents
or others caring for young children at risk for lead poisoning.
Publications
Coping
With Your Child's Diagnosis (Exit DHS; PDF,
590 KB)
A booklet
for parents/caregivers acknowledging the emotions experienced when told a
child has been lead poisoned.
Help
Yourself to a Healthy Home (Exit DHS; PDF,
1,340 KB) A self-help
booklet for parents/caregivers that covers housing-related health issues
such as asthma, lead, etc.
Lead Paint Safety: A Field Guide
for Painting, Home Maintenance, and Renovation Work in English
(Exit DHS; PDF, 1300 KB) and Spanish
(Exit DHS; PDF, 1900 KB)
A step-by-step manual that
illustrates the safety precautions to take when painting, doing
maintenance or renovating in homes built before 1978.
"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.
"Parents: Look Out for Lead" in
English (PDF,
92 KB) & Spanish (PDF,
67 KB)
A tri-fold pamphlet for parents/caregivers providing basic information
about blood lead testing, where to look for lead hazards and what to do
about them.
"Protect Your
Family From Lead" in English
(PDF, 674 KB),
Spanish (PDF,
679 KB), Vietnamese
(PDF, 936 KB), Russian
(PDF, 664 KB), Somali
(PDF, 281 KB), & Arabic
(PDF, 611 KB) Owners of pre-1978 housing are required
to give this to tenants when entering into or renewing a rental
agreement or before more than 2 square feet of lead-based paint
is disturbed.
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