Strategies for Effective Helping. In addition to the 5 Decision Making Steps (Notice the event; Interpret it as a problem; Assume personal responsibility; Know how to help; Implement the help â Step UP!) , there are a number of strategies you can use for effective helping.
1 Do not clean porcelain tile flooring with ammonia or with cleaners that contain any bleach and/or acid for cleaning. 2  Acid and ammonia based cleaners may alter grout color. 3  Do not use any oil-based detergents, wax cleaners, or sealants. 4  Do not use agents that contain any dyes or colors on unglazed porcelain tile.
Mix 1 tablespoon bleach in 1 gallon (3.7 liters) hot water. Then fill a clean, empty spray bottle and use it on a paper towel to clean countertops, tablecloths, lawn furniture â basically, wherever itâs needed. Just be sure not to use it in the presence of ammonia or other household cleaners. 7. Remove mold and mildew from the grout between your bathroom tiles. 2  Mix equal parts of chlorine bleach and water in a spray bottle, and spray it over grout. 3  Let it sit for 15 minutes, then scrub with a stiff brush and rinse off. 4  You can also do this just to make your grout look whiter.