1. Wash hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
2. Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or your elbow when coughing or sneezing.
3. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.
4. Stay home when you are sick to prevent spreading germs to others.
5. Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily.
6. Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
7. Get recommended vaccinations, such as the flu shot.
8. Use hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol if soap and water are not available.
9. Wear a mask in crowded or poorly ventilated settings if advised.
10. Teach children proper hygiene habits through practice and reminders.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of germs worksheet.
