See KiddiSynk and KiddiWash Xtra portable sinks on stand D11 They are designed especially for smaller hands – and can be used safely indoors and...
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HSE emphasises the importance of teaching hand washing to kids
Links to teaching resources for Early Years and Keystages 1 and 2 are included The new school year is upon us once again. And there’s...
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How this “common infectious illness” can be controlled by teaching kids well A number of publications across the UK have recently...
MoreSchools toolkit advocates soap and water handwashing
Resources include posters as well as guidance The “majority” of child deaths around the world – a tragic 3.5 million – are...
MoreWonderful hand washing lesson plans for reception and year 1 classes!
Learning resources from the NHS National Institute for Health Research and others A comprehensive 60 minute lesson plan The spread of infection...
MoreSoap and water hand washing is “better than hand sanitiser!” says guidance
The Worcestershire Hand Washing Strategy is full of engaging ideas for primary schools Keeping hands clean and being able to wash effectively is...
MoreTeach children how to wash their hands with this fun video!
Make hand washing fun – and memorable! Teaching children how and when to wash their hands properly is the single most important lesson that...
MoreNow is the time to teach hand washing to children!
4 in 5 infectious diseases “are spread by hands” says report Children of all ages in the UK are now back at school – as winter...
MoreThe “easiest” way to keep children safe from disease
UNICEF urges parents and teachers to “make handwashing a habit for children” Teaching hand washing to children of all ages can help...
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Children referred to as “germ spreaders” in report The younger children are and the more of them there are in any one place will...
MoreHand washing importance taught in brilliant lesson involving bread and plastic bags
This is one to try in your own school or nursery! A science experiment for children in America demonstrated how effective – and important...
MoreUnder fives suffer high numbers of norovirus outbreaks
Call for hand washing diligence with young children The need for effective hand washing in preschools and nurseries is again sharply in focus...
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