Request the Dental Health Education Kit
Note: Okanagan Regional Library does not provide any health advice. the view and content contained within this kit are supported by Interior Health.
Introducing our Dental Health Education Kit for young children, designed especially for ages 3-6! Parents, guardians, and caregivers are the ultimate role models for children when it comes to oral health habits at home. By encouraging good dental routines and healthy food choices, you can help your little ones develop a lifetime of healthy smiles and overall wellness. Borrowing this kit from the library makes dental care fun and engaging for your child, setting them on the path to excellent oral health from an early age
What's in the Kit?
Inside you will find:
These lesson plans are presented in a scripted format with prompts for the presenter to use the provided visual aids and activites to promote engagement and conversation. Included lesson plans: brushing for healthy teeth, eating for healthy teeth, and visiting the dentist.
Dental Teeth Model & Tooth Brush
Perfect for teaching and exploring and learning the essentials of dental health.
Here are some book ideas to help you explore the world of dental health.
Here are some resources to support your discovery and learning with Dental Health Education.
Early Childhood Dental Development (0-6 years of age): Acces education resources and Interior Health service locations
Lift the Lip Dental Porgram: For children under 4 years of age
Dollars for Dental Treatment: Programs to assist with the costs of dental care:
The Dental Health Education kit is available in Okanagan Regional Library's lending program through a partnership with Interior Health.
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