This activity page has been developed as an educational resource to enhance awareness and understanding of radon and its impact on environmental health. It is designed to support families, schools, and communities by providing accessible information and engaging activities that highlight the sources, risks, and prevention methods associated with radon exposure. Through this resource, we aim to foster informed discussions, promote preventive actions, and encourage safer, healthier living environments.

Christine Kelly 2024, Radon Child Activity Page, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno

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Nevada Radon Education Program

Extension's Nevada Radon Education Program is funded through a grant from the E to educate Nevadans about the health risk posed by elevated levels of radon in the home. The Extension program offers literature, educational presentations and low-cost radon test kits in many county Extension and partner offices.

Radon Child Activity Page

Published by: Christine Kelly, 2024, Radon Child Activity Page, Extension, University of Nevada, Reno