Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getting your children excited about washing their hands is possible with just a few simple tips that make it a fun and consistent ...

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 ...

Think of all the things your children have touched today -- from the school playground to your home. No matter what they touched, they came in to contact with germs. It's impossible to keep your ...

And now it’s back to nursery rhymes as doctors resort to innovative ways to teach children how to wash their hands properly and curb the spread of infections. An article published in the BMJ describes ...

Just a few years ago, during the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, regular handwashing got a significant boost as folks made their best efforts to minimize the spread of germs and illness. Today, most ...

Need another teaching tool to get your kids to wash their hands? A fairly recent viral video shows a simple but powerful way to get your point across. Facebook user Kelly Rose Sarno shared a short ...

Handwashing has never been more important now that we’re living with COVID-19 as the new norm, so one clever mom has a trick to ensure her kids don’t do the sneaky pretend wash when they’re sent to ...

If getting your kids to wash their hands often is proving to be one of the most tedious parts of your day, let Ryder and the pups from PAW Patrol help you out. In a new animated video featuring a ...

Wash your hands! It's a message parents start trying to hammer into their kids from a young age. These days, with the rapid spread of COVID-19, it's more pertinent than ever. The Centers for Disease ...

My 4-year-old son was never a fan of handwashing, but when the coronavirus outbreak kicked our handwashing into high gear, it revived an old power struggle I thought we'd handled in his toddler years.

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 ...