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Proper Healthcare of Children

The document provides tips for developing proper hygiene practices in children. It recommends setting a good example by practicing cleanliness, prioritizing safety, teaching the value of hygiene, and making hygiene activities fun. Specific hygiene practices discussed include proper handwashing techniques, cough etiquette, avoiding touching the face, dental health routines, and regular bathing.

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Proper Healthcare of Children

The document provides tips for developing proper hygiene practices in children. It recommends setting a good example by practicing cleanliness, prioritizing safety, teaching the value of hygiene, and making hygiene activities fun. Specific hygiene practices discussed include proper handwashing techniques, cough etiquette, avoiding touching the face, dental health routines, and regular bathing.

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“ Healthcare

Proper
of
Children

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Useful Tips to Develop Proper Hygiene
Practices in Children
SET A GOOD PRIORITIZE
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EXAMPLE 4 SAFETY
MAKING
CLEANLINESS AS A HYGIENIC
FUN EXPERIENCE STRENGTHEN ACTIVITIES
2 7
DECISION-MAKING ROUTINE
5
SKILLS

TEACH THE
VALUE OF COMPLEMENT
3 PROPER HYGIENE 6 CHILDREN’S
EFFORT
2
“ GOOD
GROOMING FOR
CHILDREN

3
HEALTH EDUCATION is important for
keeping kids healthy and clean. It’s
especially important for grade-schoolers to
practice good hygiene -- particularly hand
washing -- because they spend so much of
their time in close contact with each other in
the classroom, sharing everything from
desks and chairs to germs.

4
GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE
PRACTICES

Proper
Cough Etiquette
Handwashing
📌

Avoid Touching
Eyes and Nose
5
Dental Health Set up
and Hygiene Regularly

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Proper
Hand .

Washing

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Equipment, Tools and Materials:
✓ Toilet soap in soap dish
✓ Warm running water (if
possible)
✓ Nail brush and file
✓ Hand towel
✓ Wooden orange stick
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Procedure:
✓ Wet hands with water.
✓ Apply enough soap to cover all the
hand surfaces.
✓ Rub hands palm to palm.
✓ Right palm over the left dorsum with
interlaced fingers and vice versa.
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Procedure:
✓ Rotational rubbing, backwards
and forwards with clasped fingers
of right hand in left palm and vice
versa.
✓ Rinse hands with water.
✓ Dry thoroughly with single use
towel.
✓ Use towel to turn off faucet. 10
Cough
Etiquette .

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Proper Coughing and
Sneezing
✓ Germs can travel far and wide on
a sneeze or a cough.
✓ Get your child into the habit of
covering his mouth and nose with
a tissue (or his arm if he can’t
reach a tissue fast enough) when
he sneezes or coughs. 12
Avoid
touching .

your Face

13
Avoid touching eyes and
mouth
✓ Germs can easily enter the
body through the mucous
membranes of the eyes and
through the nose and mouth.

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Dental
Health .

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Encourage good dental
health and hygiene
✓ Get the child into the habit of
flossing
✓ if he has bad breath , have him
gently scrape the back of his
tongue with his toothbrush .
✓ Get a fun timer to help the
child brush longer, like a cool
little hourglass filled with blue
sand . 16
Set-up
Bath .

Regularly

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Set up regular bath times.

✓ Many parents find that evening baths are a nice way to relax a
child before bed. And bathing the night before can help ease
the morning rush. Some grade-schoolers prefer showers, which
can also save a lot of time on a busy school night or morning.
Showers can also save water. Many kids can shower on their
own starting around age 6. You may want to supervise the
shampooing and rinsing till she gets the hang of it. And be sure
to put down a secure bath mat to prevent any slips on the wet
floor when she’s done
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