Healthy Hygiene for Kids- Pregnancy & Parenting- ModernMom

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Channel: ModernMom · 2009 · Howto & Style

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Dr. Sears explains how parents can help their kids minimize exposure to germs. Great tips! Click below to subscribe to our channel for more great videos!

Healthy hygiene for kids is based on thorough hand-washing habits, which should include using hot water and soap to wash for at least 15 seconds. Teach kids to wash their hands properly to prevent the spread of germs with information from a practicing pediatrician in this free video on caring for children.

Expert: Dr. Robert Sears
Contact: www.askdrsears.com
Bio: Robert W. Sears, MD, is a father of three, board-certified in Pediatrics, and a co-author in the Sears Parenting Library. "Dr. Bob", as he likes to be called by his little patients, earned his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine in 1995.  He has written for Contemporary Pediatrics, Newsweek Japan, and dozen's of regional parenting magazines across the nation. Dr. Bob is co-author of The Updated Baby Book, The Premature Baby Book, The Baby Sleep Book 2005 and Father's First Steps: 25 Things Every New Dad Should Know and author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for your Child and an active contributor to the content of AskDrSears.com and several other parenting websites

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