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MoreSchools must guarantee proper hand-washing facilities
Proper hand hygiene facilities must be in place for returning children Schools around the world are now beginning to open or are in the early...
MoreWhen kids return to school, there will be “lots of hand-washing”
Thoughts are now turning to keeping kids safe on return – and teaching them how to look after themselves Children across a number of...
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MoreKids bored? Teach them all about handwashing with these FREE Early Years worksheets
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