Dad's Magic Hands

Dad's Magic Hands is a participatory exercise to share the MMH storyboard with men and engage them in forming action plans to increase hygiene and care work.

The resources below provide an introduction and a detailed guide to running the workshop, including instructions for various activities such as the 'Coloured Powder exercise' and the 'Glo Germ activity'.

Dad's Magic Hands introduction and instructions

pdf 188.8 KB

Dad's Magic Hands: In depth discussion guide

doc 6.1 MB

Dad's Magic Hands images

The images below support a participatory exercise to share the MMH storyboard with men. Guidelines for a discussion, using these images, are available in the Dad's Magic Hands Discussion Guide.

Handwashing cartoon for Mum's Magic Hands

Washing hands

Washing hands.jpg
Helping with chores

Helping with chores

Helping with chores.jpg
Cleaning surfaces

Cleaning surfaces

Cleaning Surfaces.jpg
Helping to cook

Helping to cook

Helping to cook.jpg
Carrying supplies

Carrying supplies

Carrying supplies.jpg

The images are available to download individually above, or as a collection (.zip).

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Kid's Magic Hands

A participatory exercise to share the storyboard with children and engage them in forming action plans. Includes a colouring pictures exercise. Also includes instructions in Arabic.

Activities for children and men

A set of participatory activities for men and children to engage them in forming action plans around handwashing with soap.

Resources and assets

All the tools you need to implement Mum’s Magic Hands, from posters and storyboards to games and group exercises.