Social Emotional Learning

• Greater Good in Action - Social Emotional Supports

• 100+ Free Social Emotional Learning Resources

• Social Emotional Learning Activities

Schedules to keep the routine going

• Visual_Schedule_Break 2.pdf

• Sample Student To-Do List

Educational Activities

All ages:

• List of companies offering parents free subscriptions of things to do with their kids

• Distance Learning Center

• PBS KIDS

• PBS LearningMedia | Teaching Resources For Students And Teachers

Elementary: 

• Scholastic Learn at Home

• Read, Play Games and hang out with Doctor Seuss

• Free animated storybooks

• Acton Discovery Museum at Home

• LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems! Episode 01 - Doodle with Mo Willems every weekday at 1pm!

Virtual Visits of Zoos, National Parks, Museums 

• Virtual Field Trips

• San Diego Zoo for Kids

• Cincinnati Zoo Home Safari via Facebook Live - streaming weekdays at 3pm

• Tour Yellowstone National Park

• Virtual museums

• Virtual Harry Potter Ride

Talking to Children about COVID-19

• How to talk to children about the coronavirus - Harvard Health Blog

• How to talk to kids about Coronavirus - Life is Good Playmakers

• Healthy Heros - Covid19 video for kids

• Talking to Children About COVID-19 (Coronavirus): A Paren

• Coronavirus Parent Handout - Counselor Keri.pdf

• Countering COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Stigma and Racism: Tips for Parents and Caregivers

 Teaching Kids About Coronavirus

• Nosy Crow - A book about Coronavirus for Children

• What Kids Want To Know About Coronavirus: An Original Comic : Goats and Soda

• Coping With COVID Changes

• Coronavirus

• Coronavirus Handout - Counselor Keri.pdf

• Coronavirus Student Handout Spanish - Counselor Keri.pdf

Talking to Teen/Tweens about Coronavirus:

• Talking to Teens and Tweens About Coronavirus

• Presentazione standard di PowerPoint - English

Mental Health and Coping During COVID-19

• Free Parent Support Group Flyer

• FACE COVID

• COVID-19: 5 Helpful Responses for Families

• Keeping up kids' mental health during coronavirus

• Looking After Yourself During the Coronavirus Outbreak

• How Families Can Support Each Other's Mental Health During Self-Isolation

• Care for Caregivers: Tips for Families and Educators

• Sleep Problems: Helping Handout for Home

Anxiety, Depression:

• What Therapists Tell Patients Who Are Anxious About Coronavirus

• Helping kids who are worried about Coronavirus

• Anxiety: Helping Handout for School and Home

• Depression: Helping Handout for Home

• Grief: Helping Handout for School and Home

• Suicidal Thinking and Threats: Helping Handout for Home

Behavioral Strategies for Home:

• Engagement and Motivation: Helping Handout for Home

• Working from home? Here are 11 tips to help you through

• Things to do indoors

• Using Praise and Rewards Wisely: Helping Handout for School and Home

• TikTok video on self-care

Relaxation/Yoga For Kids

• Wellness YouTube channels:

  • Cosmic Kids Yoga (yoga with stories)

• Little Twisters Yoga (it might be for smaller kids, like toddlers, but just in case!)

  • https://littletwistersyoga.com/online-store/

• Mindfulness

• Free: Online Mindfulness Class for Kids!

Relaxation/Yoga For Teens and Adults

• Yoga for Anxiety and Stress

• Yoga With Adrienne

Outdoor Local Walking Trails (with proper social distancing!)

• Asabet River Trail - Massachusetts

• ARRT - Assabet River Rail Trail

• Danforth Falls Loop Trail - Massachusetts

• Gates Pond - Massachusetts

Combined Additional Resources

• SEL and Self-Care Resources for Educators, Schools, and Parents Related to COVID-19

• MSPA COVID-19-Resources

• Educational Resources for Students and Families - DESE