Christopher Gavigan is Chief Executive Officer of Healthy Child Healthy World. For more than a decade, he has dedicated himself to improving the lives of children and families. He holds degrees in environmental science and geography from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and has extensive graduate training in child psychology and education. He has worked as an ecology and sciences teacher in Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay area, and as a children and family specialist. He is the founder of Pinnacle Expeditions, an outdoor leadership program for teenagers.

Since joining Healthy Child Healthy World, Gavigan has launched public awareness campaigns and educational programs that have educated millions about daily choices and actions that impact our children’s health and our planet’s future.

To learn more about Healthy Child Healthy World, or to buy Christopher’s new book: Healthy Child Healthy World: Creating a Cleaner, Greener, Safer Home, go to www.healthychild.org.

Blog Posts by Christopher Gavigan:

Healthy Body Care #1: Why You Need to Be Careful with Personal Care Products
Healthy Body Care #2: Learn Label Lingo
Healthy Body Care #3: Know What You Need to Get What You Want
Healthy Body Care #4: Make it Yourself.
Healthy Body Care #5: Antibacterials are not the Answer
No One Can Do Everything
What's in the Bath Water With My Baby
The ABCs of Healthy Indoor Air
Safe Outdoor Play
The 5 Most Important Things We Can Do to Protect the Planet
Healthy Spoonfuls: 3 Ways to Feed Your Baby the Best
The ABC's of a Healthy and Green Baby Shower
Eco-Conscious Conception
The Eco-Layette: Safer Fabrics for Your Baby and the Planet