I received my daily Wall Street Journal email feed today and saw a link to a article and video by Health Columnist Melinda Beck with a technique for washing hands. I have been trying to talk my three sons through the proper handwashing steps – but decided that a video may be an even better way to show them. With the multiple warnings going around, good hand washing is the best defense against disease.

WSJ Article: Put Up Your Dukes: Fighting Disease With Soap and Water

WSJ Video: A Lesson in Hand Washing

In the modern world of multi-media, showing your kids a video on hand washing may be a way to reach them if nagging has not.