Germs on handles. Germs on chairs. Germs on toys. Germs carried even by you. Classrooms are infested with germs and chances are once one child sneezes or coughs, it is inevitable that many others will fall sick within a week.
It’s no fun taking care of sick children. You feel sorry for them and care for them the best you can, but in no way do you want them to pass the germs to you or to anyone else. To
There is not a single day in our modern life that we go without eating food. Culture is heavily influenced by food too. And the environment children are brought up in influences their attitudes and behaviours. It is of critical
Childcare providers and parents know how quickly illness can spread among the children in a center. Illnesses are commonly spread through food. Staff who are ill or have come in contact with someone sick can unknowingly contaminate the foods prepared
From flu outbreaks to deadly bacterial infections, childcare centres need to be on their toes. In response, you may go searching for the strongest products that claim to eliminate bacteria, viruses and other pesky germs. But although we think these
If you don’t know the difference between cleaning, sanitizing, disinfecting and sterilizing, you might not be cleaning properly. Knowledge is power right? Owning different microbe-removing agents is power too! When you talk or read about cleaning, especially “deep cleaning”, these
It’s a good thing we cannot see bacteria if not you’d freak out knowing how much you’re putting those little ones at risk for viruses and diseases. Sometimes you miss a spot when cleaning the entire daycare centre. Oftentimes, the
It’s 8pm on a Tuesday evening, just a few days after your Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) outbreak announcement. You are alone in an empty classroom, squatting with your head tucked under some tables, sweat trickling down your temples…as