Knowledge is Power by Chrish EduTech Hygiene: How cleanliness matters Hygiene in simple terms refers to the efforts taken to maintain health and prevent diseases, by staying clean and keeping the surroundings tidy. It plays a key role in developing habits in the children. The different types of Hygiene: Hygiene can be classified into two types, They are, 1.Personal Hygiene 2.Environmental Hygiene 1 .Personal Hygiene: Personal Hygiene talks about how one takes care of his/her body. It includes bathing, washing hands, brushing the teeth, etc. Personal hygiene is essential to stay healthy. Personal hygiene can further be classified into: Body hygiene This deals with maintaining a clean body , washing the hands regularly, grooming the nails frequently and washing the face to get rid of sweat and dust. Body hygiene also includes eating a healthy diet . Oral hygiene Oral hygiene deals with dental care . Children should be encouraged to b...