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Clean and Disinfect Toys and Childrens Belongings

As a child, there’s nothing better than playing with your favorite toys, but what happens when those toys get dirty or damaged? Cleaning and disinfecting toys and children’s belongings is an essential part of keeping your family healthy. It helps prevent the spread of germs and bacteria, and it can also extend the life of your child’s favorite playthings.

How to Disinfect Toys

  • Wash soft toys by hand. Use a mild detergent in cold water, and be sure to rinse thoroughly.
  • Machine-wash hard toys. Place toys in a mesh laundry bag to protect them from damage, and wash in hot water with a mild detergent.
  • Wipe down toys with a disinfectant solution. Use a solution of 1 part bleach to 10 parts water, or a commercial disinfectant spray.
  • Allow toys to air dry. After cleaning, allow toys to air dry completely before giving them back to your child.

How to Clean Children’s Belongings

  • Wash clothes in hot water. Use a mild detergent, and be sure to rinse thoroughly.
  • Clean surfaces with a disinfectant solution. Wipe down surfaces with a solution of 1 part bleach to 10 parts water, or a commercial disinfectant spray.
  • Clean shoes. Use a damp cloth to wipe down shoes, and be sure to get the insoles and laces.

Tips for Preventing the Spread of Germs

  • Teach your child to wash their hands often. This is the best way to prevent the spread of germs.
  • Keep toys clean. Regularly clean and disinfect toys, especially after they have been played with by a sick child.
  • Isolate sick children. If your child is sick, keep them home from school or daycare, and away from other children.

Cleaning and disinfecting toys and children’s belongings is an important part of keeping your family healthy. By following these simple tips, you can help prevent the spread of germs and bacteria, and keep your child’s favorite playthings clean and safe.