What can you do about COVID-19?
There is a lot of information around at the moment about COVID-19. Some of us, including parents and guardians, may be feeling overwhelmed and unsure about what to do. One of the best things we can all do every day to stop the spread of viruses like COVID-19 is practice excellent hand hygiene, and cough and sneeze etiquette. This video by the Royal Children's Hospital Infectious Diseases Physician Dr Andrew Daley provides some more tips for keeping well.
Hand Washing Resources for Children and Families
If you need some help to make hand washing fun for kids? Try this song!
Developed by two Aussie Mums, it's sure to get kids washing their hands correctly.
Complete your Soapy hero training and download a certificate. Our Soapy Hero’s have also been reminding us all about germs and how to stay healthy using good hand hygiene.
Tips on how to talk to your children about COVID 19
UNICEF Australia has developed a resource which provides 8 tips on how to talk to children about COVID-19.
World Health Organisation Resources
World Health Organisation also has information and resources you may like to access with your family.