Everyday activities like hand washing are a brilliant chance for your child to learn, not just about germs and the importance of keeping clean, but also new words for actions like 'splash' and 'rub'.

This is a great hack to help you keep your hands clean when you are away from home and don't have access to soap.

CHILD: I suppose there could be something in it, because when you wash your fingers with it and your hands, and you can see when you've been in the water too long. And I think soap and water could ...

That's a big problem since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that one of the most effective ways to protect yourself from the coronavirus is to wash your hands regularly.

Washing your hands is essential to good hygiene, stopping germs in their tracks. Washing your hands limits the transfer of ...