Early Childhood Hand Washing Posters For Childcare

Hard copy posters can be ordered by north carolina early care and education programs free of cost.

Early childhood hand washing posters for childcare.

Why hand washing is important. These printable posters can be used to help raise awareness about handwashing in highly visible public areas such as schools workplaces and restrooms. Germs can spread easily in childcare facilities. Health check poster this poster is 11 x 17 you can set your printer settings to print it as a smaller size.

Child care health consultation for a healthy start in child care is part of the kids now initiative. To help you introduce or reinforce a thorough hand washing technique with your children i ve developed a handy printable handwashing poster download instructions below. Rufus handwashing programme. They are designed for all audiences and some are available in multiple sizes and languages and can be ordered for free via cdc info on demand.

See hand washing poster. This information is intended for child care programs that remain open and should be used in conjunction with cdc s guidance for administrators of child care programs and k 12 schools. Hand washing facilities are available in each childcare room toilets nappy changing areas food preparation areas and cleaning areas. Members will have received new handwashing packs by post.

Six posters to be used in early childhood education and care services and three information sheets for parents have also been developed and are available for download below. Fact sheets on croup and warts were unintentionally omitted in the first printed edition of the 5th edition of staying healthy. Safefood in partnership with early childhood ireland has launched the latest phase of their rufus handwashing programme which aims to make learning good handwashing habits fun and help to keep e coli at bay. These posters designed to improve health and safety practices in early care and education programs align with national health and safety performance standards and north carolina child care rules and regulations and are available for download by clicking on the image.

Children can avail of the hand washing facilities when they need and they will be encouraged and supported to practice this new skill. This guidance does not supersede state and local laws and policies for child care programs. Turns on soft taps and wet your hands. The instructions included on the poster how to wash your hands are.

The following posters signs and social media posts are available for use by child care programs in vermont. For health promotion at a childcare center implementing a hand washing policy is one of the best things you can do.