{"id":1013,"date":"2017-11-27T01:14:34","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T05:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2017-11-22T12:22:14","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T16:22:14","slug":"nj-parents-need-know-hidden-mold-allergies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/27\/nj-parents-need-know-hidden-mold-allergies\/","title":{"rendered":"What NJ Parents Need to Know About Hidden Mold and Allergies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1016\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1016\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1016\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Depositphotos_4839408_s-300x269.jpg\" alt=\"What Parents Need to Know About Mold to Protect Their Family\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Depositphotos_4839408_s-300x269.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Depositphotos_4839408_s.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1016\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What Parents Need to Know About Mold to Protect Their Family<\/p><\/div>\n<p>You wouldn\u2019t feed your child moldy bread, but you may be letting them play around moldy surfaces without realizing it. With so much focus on understanding children\u2019s allergies, it\u2019s worth recognizing that about <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.parents.com\/health\/allergies\/seasonal\/mold-allergy\/\"><u>1\/3 of kids are allergic to mold<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what you should know about the prevalence of the problem and when to get NJ mold removal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mold Allergies Are Extremely Common<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Food allergies get a lot of public attention, but mold is the second most common allergy in children after pollen. A child can be affected even if neither parent has similar issues. Watch for difficulty breathing, running nose, and other respiratory symptoms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Be Aware of Indoor and Outdoor Mold<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Outside mold grows heavily from spring through fall. Going apple picking or taking a hayride? Activities like those may be major triggers.<\/p>\n<p>Being indoors does not make anybody safe from mold. You don&#8217;t need a leak or flooding problem to be concerned, because <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/01\/nyc-indoor-outdoor-mold-allergies-seasonal\/\"><u>mold grows year-round indoors<\/u><\/a> as long as there\u2019s humidity present.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Take Action: Prevention and NJ Mold Removal Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The best ways to protect your family from mold-related illnesses and allergy symptoms include:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">&#8211; Use dehumidifiers for damp rooms<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">&#8211; Run bathroom fans for an extended period after showers<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">&#8211; Replace carpet with hard surfaces if possible<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 40px;\">&#8211; Take care of plumbing leaks, dripping AC drain lines, and other moisture issues<\/p>\n<p>Cleaning mold yourself can be hazardous and may exacerbate the problem. Know <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/06\/call-pros-mold-cleanup\/\"><u>when to call for NJ mold removal<\/u><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Stern Mold uses a safe, EPA-registered cleaning agent and a scientifically advanced sealant that prevents mold growth even in troublesome spots. Contact us today for a <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/sternmold.com\/free-mold-treatment-quote.php\"><u>free inspection and quote<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You wouldn\u2019t feed your child moldy bread, but you may be letting them play around moldy surfaces without realizing it. With so much focus on understanding children\u2019s allergies, it\u2019s worth recognizing that about 1\/3 of kids are allergic to mold. Here\u2019s what you should know about the prevalence of the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,95,1],"tags":[88,155,152],"class_list":["post-1013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mold-and-your-health","category-mold-information","category-news","tag-mold-and-allergies","tag-nj-mold-removal","tag-nyc-mold-removal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1013"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1017,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1013\/revisions\/1017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sternmold.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}