IV. Fill in each blank in the passage with the correct word below. There are three extra words.
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independent |
encourage |
accidents |
haircut |
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routines |
try |
injuries |
independently |
Tips on Teaching Teens How to Take Care of Their Body
In order for your teens to be happy while they live 16 _______________, they will need to be successful at keeping their bodies healthy and clean. These life skills are taught throughout your teens' childhood and adolescence by encouraging good hygiene 17 _______________ and healthy habits. Re-enforcing or establishing these good habits will help your teens keep them healthy and happy as they continue to grow up and become young adults.
The good hygiene habits that your teens should have are to brush their teeth twice daily, shower or bathe once daily, wash hair regularly, wash hands often, brush hair at least daily and get 18 _______________ regularly, trim nails once a week, take care of any 19 _______________ as they happen and until they are healed, and wear clean clothes.
It is okay to let good hygiene and healthy habits slide in small intervals, but 20 _______________ your teens to stick to the routine as much as possible. If you allow it to slide too long, they can develop a bad habit and loose the good habits you have taught them.
