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Fun and Creative Handwashing Ideas for Kids: Making Hygiene a Playful Adventure
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We make handwashing fun by signing songs as they wash hands. It helps with the length of time they need to do it and kids enjoy the songs.
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Great idea, Cyndy! Using songs makes handwashing enjoyable and ensures thorough cleaning. Keep up the fun approach!
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Singing songs
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Great idea, Rebekah! Singing songs while handwashing can make it a fun and engaging activity for kids.
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you can make washing their hands fun by sing a song
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Great idea, Shamona! Singing a song can definitely make handwashing enjoyable for kids.
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Turn handwashing into a superhero mission. Tell kids they are superheroes fighting off germs and dirt.
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I like to sing songs like inside, outside and in between and the alphabet song. I also show them how I was and make bubbles😊
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We use an activity with glitter (germs) to show how much glitter can get on different surfaces, then show how to wash hands to remove the germs (glitter).
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Washing can be fun with bubbles and songs to help it go along.
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Singing while handwashing is great. I also play a game called the germ detector where I go around with a magnifying glass and tell kids they are either clean or germs are detected and they need to go wash their hands.
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We sing silly songs and dance while washing hands the correct way and for the correct length of time
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Sing a song…. row row your boat while using bubble soap wash!
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Singing happy birthday song twice during wash their hands. Some I tell children to make bubbles on their hands to catch little germs.
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Great ideas, Sawarot! Singing and making bubbles can definitely make handwashing fun for kids. Keep up the creativity!
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I love to introduce the activity as “clean bubble duty” which encourages them to scrub their palms effectively to create more bubbles and holds their attention was they wash!
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Great idea, Giada! Using “clean bubble duty” to encourage effective handwashing is a playful and engaging approach.
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We always would use colored foaming soap and sing happy birthday song or Row Row Row your boat. Automatic paper towel dispenser is also fun for kids, the automatic blower ones scare them.
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We use fun soap, a cute timer, and child appropriate posters. We also invite a guest speaker because the kids always love when we have visitors!
