This lesson explores the connection between children’s health and pest control in a child care facility. Creating healthy indoor environments for children includes recognizing situations that may be putting children's health at risk. Learn safer pest control practices to help assure the indoor environment for children is safe using Integrated Pest Management (IPM). (2 hours)

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Lesson objectives

  • Understand the connection between children's health and the quality of the indoor environment of a child care facility.
  • Know what to do to control pests safely and effectively inside a child care facility.
  • Learn how Integrated Pest Management (IPM) can help you ensure a pest-free indoor environment.