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If your child becomes sick, please follow the illness guidelines. This way a student will not infect the rest of the school.
Kids must stay home from school if they have:
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Cancel your Y3K Tutor In Your Home appointment if someone is sick. In the unlikely event that one of our tutors becomes ill, they will cancel as well. We do not want to spread illness from one family to another.
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Stay home from school when sick (including colds). There is no need to make all of the other children in the classroom and the rest of the school sick too.
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Avoid people who are sick. Don’t allow anyone that is sick to infect you.
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Do not touch your eyes, nose and mouth. Germs are spread this way and can make you sick.
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Vomiting and/or diarrhea (stomach bug) are often transmitted via a fecal/oral route. This means virus is shed in the stool, gets on hands and then enters the body through the mouth. Thorough aggressive hand washing after using the bathroom helps prevent this type of illness.
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Make hand-washing fun for kids. A great way is to sing a song and model thoroughly soaping up!
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Germs that make us sick attach to our hands as we touch exposed surfaces. To prevent putting these germs into our bodies, we need to not only wash our hands, but wash them the correctly. Lather up using warm water and soap and rub your hands aggressively for at least 20 seconds. Then rinse with water.
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Washing your hands is the best way to prevent the spreading of illness. Frequent hand washing especially before eating and after going to the bathroom is essential.
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Flu and cold viruses are going around, as is often the case during the cooler months. Keep your kids, school and family healthy this winter. Over the next several days we will help your family avoid getting sick by sharing with you health tips. Please pass them along to your kids! Check back tomorrow.
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