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Train children to stay away from germs.

 

Germs often contaminate floors or toys through the mouth, nose, or eyes, which can cause illness. Therefore, we all need to clean our bodies and things regularly.

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During the time of Social Distancing, parents and children have more time together at home. Let's train children to take care of their hygiene in maintaining cleanliness. Know how to stay safe and stay away from germs in the right way with interesting techniques as follows​

  • Wash your hands properly.
  • When you cough or sneeze and have mucus, what should you do?
  • Clean and disinfect Things around the house

Have you washed your hands the right way?

Before and after cooking before eating After going to the bathroom After catching dirt After touching or playing with animals After returning from outside the house We should wash our hands for hygiene.

How to teach little ones to wash their hands Clean and often. There may need to be fun ways to entice your child to wash their hands frequently and wash them properly. It takes at least 20 seconds. We can use this simple technique to teach our children. This method can also be used with hand washing gel that contains 70% alcohol.

7 steps, technique for washing your handsTry singing the elephant song 2 times together.

First of all, your hands must be wet. And lather both hands with soap to create foam. And let's start singing.

  1. Bleach your palms and the front of your fingers.
  2. Bleach the backs of your hands and between the back of your fingers.
  3. Bleach the inside of your knuckles.
  4. Thumb bleaching
  5. Bleach fingertips and nails By swirling on the palm
  6. Bleaching around the wrist
  7. Rub the back of your hands and each wrist.

Then wash your hands with clean water. Use paper to dry. In order to reduce contact

Then washing your kids' hands won't be boring anymore.

When you cough or sneeze and have mucus, what should you do?

Cover your mouth and nose every time you cough, sneeze or blow your nose with a tissue. Or sneeze into the inner crook of your upper arm. Dispose of used facial tissues immediately in a covered trash can. Follow by washing your hands thoroughly with soap and water. or alcohol hand washing gel

And you should avoid going to public places or playing with friends. Keep a distance of 2 meters from people outside your household, especially those who have symptoms of coughing, sneezing, and snot during Social Distancing.

source
  1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Keeping Children Healthy While School’s Out [Internet]. 2020 [cited 2020 Apr 23]. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/…/2019…/daily-life-coping/children.html​
  2. Office of the Health Promotion Fund. “Washing your hands” helps reduce the spread of infectious diseases among children [Internet]. 2018 [Accessed on 23 April 2020]. Accessible from: https://www.thaihealth.or.th/Content/45114-“Washing your hands”%20 helps reduce the spread of infectious diseases in children.html​
  3. World Health Organization. Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice for the public [Internet]. 2020 [cited 2020 Apr 23]. Available from: https://www.who.int/.../novel.../advice-for-public