Toto, We’re Not in DC Anymore – June 6, 2025

TWO BEFORE TWO There’s no place like home, according to Dorothy. Thanks to lawmakers in our home state, PA kids don’t have to click their heels three times to summon attention on the problem of lead poisoning. Case in point, state Representative Shelby Labs (R-Bucks)...

Is Your Home Safe for the Holidays? – Dec 1, 2023

  GIFTS ARE GREAT BUT LET’S DELIVER BASIC NEEDS TOO The classic holiday song croons that “There’s no place like home for the holidays.” As families gather close during holiday visits, we think of our homes as loving and safe havens from the...

Quiet Threat to Hispanic Kids – Sept 22, 2023

  GIVING HISPANIC CHILDREN THE FUTURE THEY DESERVE  National Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to celebrate the many contributions of the Hispanic community. While we spotlight notable Americans of Hispanic heritage, there are thousands of Hispanic children in...

Being on Top of the Presidential Agenda – Feb 3, 2023

  Calling In the Feds  “With the help of advocacy groups like Children First, I transformed my guilt into action by helping to pass lead-safe rental laws, update building codes, and fight for universal testing. The real solutions prevent lead poisoning...