#MYStayHome: The MCO is a good time to teach children about kitchen hygiene

Washing your hands not only before cooking, but also before and after every step of work, especially if you’re preparing meat and salad at the same time. FNS Midwest/Flickr

Parents are playing more with their children these days, and cooking at home more than usual too. They can make good use of the expanded family time during the coronavirus crisis by acquainting their children with everyday hygiene rules, particularly in the kitchen.

This can be done best while cooking together, says the consumer advice centre in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein.