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- Germs and kids seem to go together naturally. Kids love getting dirty and hate washing their hands! We've got some tips and advice about how keep germs away from your kids!

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- Keep Your Kid's Hands Clean
- Make sure your kids hands are clean and germ-free with this tip from Parents Connectmore
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- Germs and Kids: Keep Your Kid Away From Mine!
- I've never been one to want to put my child in a bubble. I actually encourage outdoor activities that...more
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- Germs, Kids and Colds
- Remember that crazy germophobe substitute teacher you had in middle school who brandished her can of...more
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- Germs and Kids: Helping Baby Fight Germs
- How can I help my baby fight germs?more
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- How can I keep strangers from touching my adorable baby?
- I understand that my child is adorable and irresistible, but how can I deal with strangers touching my...more
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- 4-Month-Old Baby Development: Germs, Kids and Colds
- You are Earth Mother. In tune with your baby's every cry, coo and whimper. You nurture, nourish and attend...more
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- I've recently heard about the "hygiene hypothesis" regarding germs and kids. People...
- I've recently heard about the "hygiene hypothesis." People say you shouldn't keep your house too clean...more
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- Germs and Kids in the Kitchen
- Get rid of germs and bacteria to protect your kids with this tip from Parents Connectmore
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- Fight Kids' Germs During Flu Season
- Tip on fighting kids' germs during flu season on Parents Connect.more
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- 20-Month-Old Toddler Development: Germs, Colds, Flu and Kids
- Your kid's pal shoves a coveted toy into his mouth and then graciously hands it to your kid, who proceeds...more
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- Medela Quick Clean Micro-Steam Bags
- You thought you had no problems with the five-second rule … but you're about to have a kid. Soon...more
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- Do you insist that your kids wash their hands before meals?
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- Giant Microbes
- You finally got your child potty-trained but you're still having a hard time with the washing-the-hands...more
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- The Clean Shopper
- It totally figures: Feed your child some organic veggies and he'll react as if you're poisoning him,...more
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- Squid Soap
- "Did you wash your hands like I told you?" "Yes." "You did?" "Yes." "You did?" [Long pause.] "Kind of...more
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- Nozin
- Sending your kids off to daycare, preschool, elementary school, the park... sometimes feels a little...more
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- The Handler
- You can wash and wash your kid's hands, but every time she (or you) go out in public you're dealing with...more
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- What would you do if something your kid was sucking on fell in the dirt?
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- Do you sanitize the shopping cart before you put your child in it?
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