Summary
Abstract The goal of this study is to develop best practices for returning results to family child care home (FCCH) directors about pesticides present in their facilities. Best practices will be defined as activities that maximize comprehension of key knowledge and catalyze action to measurably reduce children’s exposure to agricultural and household-use pesticides, thus limiting potentially harmful exposures at an important stage of development. A mixed methods study will be conducted in four Central Valley counties in California in three phases. In Phase 1, multi-stakeholder working groups i
