Let kid-created germs be a lesson to the whole family. Once the watercolor works of art are dry, post them around the house to help remind everyone to wash their hands! For parents looking for STEM ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - School nurses take care of sick and injured students but also play a role in teaching, and one Charleston County nurse wants to continue teaching a valuable lesson to her ...

Students wait for temperature checks before entering the PS 179 elementary school in the Kensington neighborhood of Brooklyn on Sept. 29. (Mark Lennihan/AP) Perspective by William C. Miller “Wash your ...

Tiny infectious microbes, called germs, live everywhere — in the air, on surfaces, and people. Many germs are harmless; however, some can cause illnesses. Although most children’s immune systems ...

PAXICO, Kan. (KSNT) — A Kansas woman is teaching kids the importance of not spreading germs, thanks to a song that turned into a book. Joyce Heigert of Paxico wrote a song about stopping germs eight ...

As dusk fell on the Finnish city of Lahti on a still chilly day in May 2016, a crew of workers let themselves into the yard of an empty daycare center. Underneath the swings and jungle gyms, they ...

AKRON, Ohio -- Fourth-graders might no longer need to sing the ABC song to memorize the alphabet, but it can still come in handy at the sink. "Sometimes I sing it twice, if my hands are really dirty," ...

You've probably heard a lot of talk about germs and how to avoid them. Did you know that animals and people both have germs that we give to each other? Even pets and the animals used for food, called ...

"Wash your hands!" "Oh, don't touch that!" "Don't drink from your friend's water bottle!" Parents are constantly telling their kids to avoid certain behaviors so they won't get sick. That's an ...

Kids should be encouraged to wash for at least 20 seconds with soap. They can time this by singing the “Happy Birthday” song ...