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GENERAL INFORMATION
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 No Time? No Problem! Fabric Care for Today's Hectic Lifestyles
A 12-page booklet focusing on innovations in fabric care products that will help consumers keep pace with hectic lifestyles. Information on home dry cleaning
kits, wrinkle Release sprays and fabric refreshers is included. For adults and high school students.
Also available online.
1-100 copies FREE*
Additional copies $15.00 per hundred
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The Case of the Sparkling Dishes: Automatic Dishwashing in the 21st Century!
This 12-page booklet providers answers to frequently asked questions about using automatic dishwasher detergents. Includes solutions to dishwashing problems, plus helpful information on proper product and package disposal and how to help save energy while using the dishwasher. For junior or senior high school students and adults. Also available online.
1-100 copies FREE*
Additional copies $15.00 per hundred
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Cleaning Products . . . In Our Homes, In Our Environment
Proceedings from the April 1997 SDA videoconference which presented the
most current information on laundry, dishwashing, household cleaning and
personal cleansing products, and showcased successful local
environmental education programs. 60 pages. For professionals and
college students.
FREE*
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Soaps and Detergents
A 36-page illustrated booklet on: the history of soaps and detergents;
the science of how they work; the functions of cleaning products and
their ingredients; the procedures used to evaluate their safety; and
typical manufacturing processes. Includes a chart listing many of the
ingredients commonly found in cleaning products. For junior or senior
high school students and adults.
1-4 copies FREE
Additional copies $1.00 each
also available online
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The Art and Science of Bubbles
A make-your-own mini book of bubble fun and science. For
children ages 6-10 and their parents or teachers.
FREE*
also available online
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Fact Sheet Notebooks
Three loose-leaf manuals with in-depth information on laundry, household
cleaning and dishwashing products and procedures. For professionals,
educators and college students.
Laundering (also available online)
Dishwashing (also available online)
Household Cleaning (also available online)
FREE*
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Sorting It Out ... Facts About Laundering
A 12-page booklet on how to use laundry detergents and laundry aids
effectively; what information to look for on product labels; and how to
sort clothes for clean results. For adults and high school students.
FREE*
also available online
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Laundry Products and High-Efficiency Washers
An eight-page booklet with facts about laundering in new front-loading,
high-efficiency washers. Contains practical information on using
detergents and laundry additives for best results in the new washers.
For adults and high school students.
FREE*
also available online
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Your Guide to the New Garment Care Symbols
Two reproducible masters developed in cooperation with the Federal
Trade Commission that make it easy to learn the new symbols appearing on
clothing care labels. For adults and high school students.
FREE*
also available online
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... it's time to read Laundry Detergent Package Directions
A brochure illustrating laundering variables, from water conditions to
soil types. Includes details on why it's important to follow directions
on product packages. For junior or senior high school students and adults
with low-level reading skills.
FREE*
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All the Dirt on Cleaning
A 16-page guide to choosing and using household cleaning products.
Features a room-by-room tour of the most common surfaces in today's
homes and their cleaning solutions. Includes safety and disposal
information. For adults and high school students.
FREE*
also available online
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A Handbook of Industry Terms
A 74-page dictionary of more than 200 terms used in the soap and
detergent industry. For adults and high school students.
1-4 copies FREE
Additional copies $1.00 each
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ENVIRONMENT
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Don't Wash Your Energy Down the Drain
A reproducible fact sheet with important energy-saving advice about laundry and dishwashing. For junior or senior high school students and
adults.
FREE*
also available online
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Septic Tank Systems and Household Cleaning Products
Four-page brochure on how household cleaning products are treated in
septic tank systems. Includes glossary of septic tank system terms,
information on the impact of antimicrobial products on septic tank
systems and a description of common cleaning product ingredients. For
adults and high school students.
FREE*
also available online
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The Enviro-Kid Pyramid
A reproducible master for a "cootie catcher" game with an environmental
theme. One side has environmental Q&As; the other side has artwork so
educators can develop their own questions and answers. For educators,
and junior or senior high school students.
FREE*
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What Can I Do?
A 10-page brochure on the environmentally smart way of using and
disposing of household cleaning products. For community educators and
consumers.
FREE*
also available online
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Source Reduction
An eight-page brochure on industry efforts and consumer opportunities to
help safeguard the environment by stopping waste before it starts.
Includes a glossary of key terms. For adults and high school students.
1-100 copies FREE
Additional copies $10.00 per 100
also available online
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HEALTH & SAFETY
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Clean and Healthy . . . Strategies for Today's Homes: Allergies and
Asthma
Education program on reducing allergens in the home. Includes 36-page
Reference Manual with general information on allergies and asthma, and
on lifestyle strategies and cleaning practices that can help control
allergens; and a Presentation Kit with talk points and reproducible
masters for a 30-minute presentations. For health care providers and
educators.
1 copy free
Additional copies $1.00 each
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Cleaning to Control Allergies & Asthma
Colorful 28-page brochure developed in partnership with inner-city
audiences in Atlanta, New York City and Seattle. Features: cleaning
strategies for controlling allergens in the bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and
living areas; a simple plan for controlling clutter; information on using
cleaning products safely. Available in English (also available online), Spanish (also available online) and Vietnamese
versions.
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
1-100 copies FREE
Additional copies $15.00 per 100
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Clean and Safe
An eight-page brochure that explains the information on household
cleaning product package labels; how and why to clean and disinfect
surfaces; procedures for safe use and storage of cleaning products; and
what to do in case of an accidental exposure. For child care and health
care professionals, educators and parents.
FREE*
also available online
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Food Safety Cleaning Tips
A reproducible master with important reminders about handwashing and
surface cleaning to reduce the risk of foodborne illness. For adults and
high school students.
FREE*
also available online
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Home Safe Home for your explorer
A leaflet illustrating potential dangers in the home and ways to prevent
accidents. Available in English or Spanish for adults working with
parents or others responsible for the care of young children.
English
Spanish
FREE*
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The ABCs of Clean
A program for pre-school children, teachers and parents on how
handwashing and surface cleaning help reduce the spread of infectious
diseases. Includes materials for children (storybook, posters, games,
songs on audiocassette, take home story) and for adults (training
videotape, teacher guide, parent take-home). For child care and health
professionals.
Complete program $25.00 each
Classroom packet (all materials except videotape) $6.00 each
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