While handwashing best practices may look different as children grow, the underlying importance stays the same: wash your hands well and wash them often. As a teacher, maintaining good hand …

When should children be handwashing in schools? How do students view handwashing in relation to school health? If educators, administrators, and parents want a healthy and safe place for children …

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Washing your hands and doing it well has never been more important than in the current climate. There are five simple steps that can make a world of difference to …

Download this hand washing poster for kids at school here! Schools are a hotbed for pathogen transmission and effective hand hygiene is the best defense. Washing your hands well with …

In talking with nearly a hundred schools during the Covid-19 pandemic, there is a common thread among all of them, which is that they all understood that handwashing education was …

Workers in all industries should wash their hands frequently during the work day. As they transition from workstation to workstation, use the restroom, or head to lunch there needs to …

Hand hygiene at school is important. Between the fact that kids touch nearly everything (that is how they learn best), they are using shared items, and are in closed, often …

Unlike alcohol-based hand sanitizers, washing your hands with soap and water does not kill pathogens, it removes them. It is helpful to know what exactly is going on when you …

Download this handwashing steps poster here! Washing your hands well with soap and water is the easiest and most effective way to keep your hands clean, and in the current …