Katie Taylor is a local mom and a Certified Child Life Specialist, who has recently written a fun book for kiddos called the “Super Silly Wash Your Hands Dance,” featuring animals picked by her 4-year ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Elmo, Rooster and Cookie Monster are doing their part to help keep kids safe as the coronavirus pandemic grinds on. The beloved Sesame Street Muppets are featured in some of four new ...

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 ...

Want to make handwashing a fun and lasting habit for your kids? Check out these simple tips to help keep your little ones clean, healthy, and germ-free! Sometimes soap and water just aren’t available.

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 ...

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.