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Show August 916, 2001 The Times-lndepende- Extra! and Back to School Supplement nt care expert Gerry Luepke. Since kids are busy with all kinds of activities at this time of year, they can easily forget about proper washing habits or about handwashing altogether. According to Luepke, Simply stressing the importance of not spreading germs to their friends and family and making handwashing a fun activity will help to keep kids clean." The best suggestion is to start early. A good system for or younger children is to wash hands for two verses of Row, Row, Row Your Boat." With older children and teenagers, being up front about germs and Back-to-scho- Spread the word and not the germs: A lesson in handwashing for the whole family As fall approaches and children head back to school, they can look forward to many great things: New classrooms and desks, playing on the monkey bars at recess, shooting basketball hoops in gym class, seeing their friends who have been away all summer , . . and picking up germs from all of them! time is the perfect time to encourage proper handwashing habits for the whole family. Keeping hands dean is the most important means for preventing infectious diseases. According to the Centers for Disease Back-to-scho- ol DANCE, DANCE, Aone z$ken you're kometyork, come kids have been playing outside, in a sandbox or on a playground, for example, have them wash their forearms as well. 4) Rinse hands well. 5) Dry hands with a disposable paper towel. 6) Using the paper towel, turn off the facet and dispose of the towel. BIOLAG Bailing Arcade u Snack Bar 8 5 to 8 p.m. re y $25 Perms Highlights Messages Class List: ft V j 1 (Oatset by age t mill Hours: F-S- M-T- 2-- h, 2-- at, Sun, 2-- 10 12 1 1 pm pm 1 C7S icfckitrkfticfo'' ' - Mill Creek Dr. 259-47- 48 for fail sports physicals (1 physical examinations 1 1 JkTyre, Km Moab Ji o Family o . U Bo&ic TWreptefc BethA Ttthi Kris 259.4217 Practice Nathaniel Penn, MD 267 North Main (across from Wendy's) 259-164- o nDforci qMriafaito I I I I 1 now is the time Colors I Splits: Jtson, Aiifiissit, I 1 ; ye pm $ be divided dance experience) NOTE: Region or State Tournament prices are set by the region or state. II $5 OFF BalletTap Combination classes ages 5 Ballet ages 7 4 up Tap ages 6 4 up Jazz ages 7 4 up ): !! 2 63 ballettumbling combo) ages 4 4 up Gymnastics ages 4 4 up r 0f boys Cut a bleach AVPOonFable 3-- If (6-18- ft Naur! Hit I E Mommy A Me classes ages 18 months-- 3 Baby Students $5 Children (5 and under): Free Senior (62 and up): Free ( H3AD ABBA 4i Monday, Aug. 27 01 Adult: $6 E" BSD Jf Registration for fall classes 2001-20- Does not include 1 Stars Dance Studio 259-83- your high school will student(s); only include members living in your household on a daily basis. May purchase by the season - Fall, Winter or Spring - $75 per season.) Middle School Student Pass, $30 ( 259. HAIR 41 E. ever to LIU 1030 S. Bowling Alley Ln, Suite Family Season Pass $150 Hair Salon Center st. m Red Rock follows: c tyttk your On The economical way to watch the Red Devils play all year long is to purchase Grand County High School athletic passes. The prices are as GATE PRICES Control and Prevention, these can include respiratory infections and gastrointestinal disorders. Teaching kids at home about proper handwashing helps them to maintain good habits and keeps them healthier as they return to school in the fall. Adults, too, can use a reminder so they may provide a good example for their children. The first step is finding a hand soap that cleans properly and is effective for the whole family. Liquid hand soap in a dispenser is a more sanitary and convenient way to wash up, says home- - TCids,! DANCE!! Grab your stadium blanket and a season pass the spread of disease should help them remember to keep their hands clean. It is important for both kids and adults to know how and when to wash Individual Season Pass, $50 their hands, and to spread this knowl- Couple Season Pass, $100 edge to friends and family (instead of Reserved Football Seat, spreading germs!) Here are some $30 per seat helpful tips to ensure proper technique and timing. How to Wash Hands Properly Single Event: 1) Roll up long sleeves and remove any Adult $4 Students rings from fingers. 2) Using warm water, wet hands thoroughly. 3) Apply soap Children (5 and under)Free and wash completely, rubbing palms to- Seniors (62 and up) Free gether, getting the tops of hands, in between fingers, and the wrists. After Tournament Invitational: time is the perfect time to encourage proper handwashing habits. ol Page 9 m-sat9- 2 -6 now accepting new patients s & 4 .. o - walk-in- jj U O O O urgent care ( ) welcome ) |