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How do ticks affect my family and me?
A profile on ticks and the impact they can have on our health and what you can do to protect your family
A Little Bug with A Huge Impact
Observing World Mosquito Day 2018 by learning the history of the insect as well as tips to prevent diseases they may carry.
What is World Mosquito Day?
Celebrate Friendship Day with ACE!
Celebrate this Friendship Day with your teen by encouraging them to keep friends safe from inhalant abuse. Peers might encourage others to try inhalants but tell your teen to speak up and tell friends that inhalant abuse is dangerous and dumb.
Respect for Parents Day with ACE!
All over the world children help their parents with every day chores but children from some countries help more than others. In Britain, studies show that their youth are the best at avoiding chores as only 47% of children helping their parents around the house. For children in countries such as Kenya, helping out is not a choice. Most chores for kids involve cooking, farming, or bringing water home. Meanwhile 59% of Canadian parents feel their children have fewer chores than they had growing up.
World Emoji Day with ACE
Celebrate World Emoji Day with ACE by learning some cool facts and more about our programs!
ACE is always looking to bring you programs that help you lead happy and healthy lives. Check out our latest educational campaigns.
Health & Well-being
Nearly everywhere our lives take place, household and commercial products play an important role in safeguarding our health. From homes and schools, to commercial settings such as hospitals, day care centers, and restaurants, ACE seeks to educate on proper use and storage of products for happy homes and healthy lives.
The Read on Weeds
Are weeds stealing the show from your lawn’s spotlight? Don’t let your landscape’s summer debut be dimmed. There are many ways to eliminate weeds and invasive plants from your lawn. But first, let’s get an idea of what exactly “weeds” are.
More Than Grass: A Lesson in Lawn Care
Perhaps without even realizing it, so many of the memories we make with friends and family are made in the backyard. From Fourth of July picnics and Easter egg hunts to summer horseshoe games and autumn bonfires, our lawns act as an extension of our homes. Get your lawn ready to make memories that will last a lifetime!
Working with food at your job? Read this!
ACE’s Top 7 Tips for Workers
We all know safety is priority number one, but how exactly do you keep yourself and everyone around safe from diseases? When working in the food service industry microbials are often a main concern. Bacteria and other microorganisms are major disease carriers so to protect ourselves and others from getting sick we use antimicrobials. What is exactly is an antimicrobial? Antimicrobials are products that kill or slow the spread of microorganisms.
ACE Celebrates Father’s Day with Cleaning Tips from Dad
For this Father’s Day, the ACE team asked friends and family for their best cleaning tips from “dad.”
ACE Celebrates World Oceans Day
Preventing plastic pollution and encouraging solutions for a healthy ocean.
What is it?
World Oceans Day is an annual global initiative that promotes the protection and preservation of our oceans. This year’s theme is preventing plastic pollution.
Plastic pollution occurs when plastic accumulates in the environment and negatively impacts wildlife, humans, or habitat. Plastic is not biodegradable, so when it ends up in the environment, it does not go away easily. But how does all this plastic end up in our oceans?
There are two main ways: