Title: Evaluate children's hygiene needs.
Course: GRADS: Family Focus (19905-18) > Section: Providing Childcare

Evaluation should include

- healthful hygiene
- routines for healthy hygienic practices
- healthful hair care practices
- healthful dental care practices
- clean/sanitized toys and equipment
- pet care/handling.

Process/Skill Questions

Thinking

- What are the consequences of neglecting children’s hygiene needs?
- Why is it important to maintain a clean home, including sanitizing toys?
- How is a child's health affected by unsanitary conditions?

Communication

- Who are the experts in your community regarding wellness and hygiene for children?
- How can your actions communicate to your child the need for proper hygiene?

Leadership

- What routines will you establish to care for your child’s hair?
- How can you establish sanitary conditions when owning a pet?

Management

- How will you establish regular dental care for your child?
- What is the importance of washing your hands after using the bathroom, before preparing and eating food, and during illness?