Personal Hygiene & Handwashing

As the restrictions during Lockdown begin to ease, the necessity to keep ourselves clean becomes even more important. Washing our hands and having good hygiene is our most effective protection. We would like you to practise washing your hands safely and to help you we would like you to learn and sing the attached song.

Link to hand washing songs

How to wash your hands NHS song | NHS

A child friendly song explaining how to wash your hands. For a written version of the full technique, head to The NHS website: https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/h...

Washy Washy Clean

Let's learn the proper steps of hand washing with this jingle! Lyrics: It's fun to wash your hands And I know you understand So we washy washy clean, scrub s...

The Catch It, Bin It, Kill It message is so important too. Watch these videos with your child and practise at home.

Catch it, Bin it, Kill it

To prevent the spread of infection it is important to maintain good hand and respiratory hygiene. Catch any coughs or sneezes in a tissue, bin them as soon a...

School children explain Catch It Bin It Kill It

Liam Toner aged 10 and Jessica Briggs aged 6 remind us the importance of practising good hygiene and avoiding spreading germs.

There are some useful resources to look through attached for you and your families.

Resources & ideas

You could:

1. Make posters for us to display in school to remind people

2. Videos of photos of you following the guidance

3. Try the glitter experiment

HAND-WASHING GLITTER EXPERIMENT

How Can We Protect From Germs? And how can we persuade our child to wash 🧼💦 hands thoroughly when 👁 visibly there isn't any dirt on them? Try this experiment...