“Winter vomiting bug” outbreaks at schools in the UK With winter fast approaching, the incidents of norovirus outbreaks has begun its...

Emphasis on parents and carers taking responsibility for youngsters’ wellbeing Children everywhere will inevitably fall ill from time to...

Learning resources and worksheets to help preschool children learn effective hand hygiene October 15th 2018 is Global Handwashing Day 2018 –...

Public Health Agency advises use of soap and water hand hygiene for youngsters Young children across the UK are heading back to school – or...

How to teach children “the most important lesson they’ll ever learn” Teal Patents – the world’s leading manufacturer of portable...

Soap and water – not gels – helps safeguard kids during outdoor activities As the summer gets nearer and the weather improves, many...

The importance of good old soap and water… Good hand hygiene is the “best way to prevent transmission of disease”. It’s...

Or rabbits, ducklings, lambs or any other pet farm animals… It is essential that all young children are taught to wash their hands...

Children’s school absenteeism reduced by 71% The benefits of teaching effective hand washing to children were impressively demonstrated at...

Avoid the antibacterial hand sanitiser warning Too much cleaning could indeed cause havoc with children’s immune systems, according to a...

Preschool and school children affected by outbreak Letter have been sent to parents in the Woking and Guildford areas as a number of preschool age...

The importance of teaching hand washing to ALL children An outbreak of Hepatitis A has been confirmed at a primary school in North Wales, having...

Teaching hand washing to children