Lecture on Harmful Substances in Children’s Environment
10:00
Children's Library
Parents, guardians, and all interested parties are invited to a lecture on substances in children’s surroundings, presented by the Executive Director of the Nordic Swan in Iceland.
The event will take place in the children’s library at the Nordic House, and guests are welcome to bring their children.
Coffee and light morning refreshments will be provided, and attendance is free.
Topics covered:
Which substances in children’s surroundings are harmful to their health?
Why are children particularly vulnerable to these substances?
What effects do these substances have?
Where are they most commonly found?
What alternative products can be used?
The lecture will explore harmful substances in our surroundings and why children are more exposed to their effects.
Which substances in children’s surroundings are harmful to their health?
Why are children particularly vulnerable to these substances?
What effects do these substances have?
Where are they most commonly found?
What alternative products can be used?
The lecture will explore harmful substances in our surroundings and why children are more exposed to their effects.
We will discuss the dangers of different substances and how to minimize children’s exposure through simple solutions, informed product choices, and correct product usage.
For whom?
Parents / Guardians
Grandparents
Preschool and school staff
Anyone working with children
Anyone interested in children’s well-being
Parents / Guardians
Grandparents
Preschool and school staff
Anyone working with children
Anyone interested in children’s well-being
Speaker:
Guðrún Lilja Kristinsdóttir, Executive Director of the Nordic Swan in Iceland.
Guðrún Lilja Kristinsdóttir, Executive Director of the Nordic Swan in Iceland.
Accessibility:
The children’s library at the Nordic House is open to everyone. Wheelchair access is available via an elevator from the main entrance through the exhibition space Hvelfing.
The children’s library at the Nordic House is open to everyone. Wheelchair access is available via an elevator from the main entrance through the exhibition space Hvelfing.
An accessible restroom and baby-changing facilities are available on the main floor. Library staff are available for further information and assistance if needed.
Opening hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 10:00–17:00.
The library and all events are free of charge.
The library and all events are free of charge.
