Healthy Practices Poster Series |
 |
Catching your coughs and sneezes in your sleeve stops the germs from spreading through the air. |
Children can follow this easy to read, step-by-step guide to effective hand washing and Early Childhood Educators can use it as a teaching tool during group times.
|
 |
Thorough hand washing at the right times is the single most effective strategy for controlling infection in early learning and child care programs. |
 |
Cleaning, then sanitizing, greatly reduces the germs on surfaces and helps keep children and staff from getting sick. |
 |
Infants and toddlers naturally put things in their mouth, touch everything and everyone and wear diapers – following proper diapering procedures is absolutely essential to reduce the spread of illness. |
 |
For more information about healthy practices, see our Infection Control Guidelines for Early Learning and Child Care. |
