http://www.NaturalMomsBlog.com Teach your children, even toddlers, the proper hand washing technique. Hand washing is essential to protecting yourself from swine flu, seasonal flu and other diseases.
Without proper hand washing technique, germs will survive on your hands and can make you sick. Make sure you use proper hand washing technique often throughout the day, such as:
after using the washroom
before eating
before, during and after food preparation
after changing a baby's diaper
after touching animals
when your hands are dirty
after sneezing and coughing
But remember, it's not enough to wash your hands often. It's important that you use proper hand washing technique.