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PERSONAL HYGIENE Personal hygiene is a regular routine of self-care that keeps our body clean, fresh and healthy.  Encourage your child to brush his/her teeth in the morning and before going to bed at night.  Bathe daily.  They should keep their finger and toe nails clean and trim them regularly.  Hair should be clean and combed neatly.  Wear clean clothes and change their undergarments daily. Insist that they always carry a handkerchief.  Tell them not to pick their nose or scratch their body parts in public view. Make them wash their hands after every meal, visit to the toilet and work/play. HOME AND SCHOOL Knowing how to behave correctly on different occasions and in different situations at home an