Hand washing is one of the best ways to keep kids healthy, but getting them to do it—and do it right—can be a challenge. But with the right tricks, you can turn this daily task into something your ...

Kids should be encouraged to wash for at least 20 seconds with soap. They can time this by singing the “Happy Birthday” song twice or using a timer. Teach kids to wash all surfaces of their hands, ...

No matter how much you ask (and sometimes plead), getting your child to wash their hands is tough under the best of circumstances. “Kids are just so busy all the time that asking them to take a break ...

NEW YORK — Elmo, Rooster and Cookie Monster are doing their part to help keep kids safe as the coronavirus pandemic grinds on. The beloved Sesame Street Muppets are featured in some of four new ...

The pandemic has brought about a new emphasis on the importance of handwashing. However, while we adults know that this is the best way to keep germs at bay it can be tricky to encourage children to ...

In her eight years of teaching, Shauna Woods has seen lots of illnesses spread through her classroom. So as concerns grew over the spread of coronavirus, the third grade teacher was struck with an ...

Mariah Carey and her twins got creative with their song choice for a recent hand-washing session amid the spread of coronavirus Mariah Carey is throwing it back for a good cause: coronavirus ...

Certain illnesses are more common in children. Between daycare and school, kids are constantly being exposed to new germs. It takes time for the immune system to mature and fight off germs, so younger ...

Your kids might think they’re doing a good job of washing their hands, but we put three kids to the test. We used Glo Germ, a product that healthcare providers and professional cleaners use to train ...

When Annette Fernandez realized that her third grade classroom wasn’t close to a bathroom or equipped for hand washing to slow the spread of COVID-19, she wanted to do something about it. She ...