VUSD Announcements
Resources
With everything going on in the world, our country, and in Ventura County, many families, students, and staff members may be feeling anxious, worried, or depressed. Below are some resources you might find valuable. If there is anything else you need, please reach out directly to your teachers or schools. We are here for you.
VUSD Counselors Corner- https://sites.google.com/venturaedu.org/vusd-school-counselor/home
School Closure Page- Under Additional Family Resources- https://www.venturausd.org/SchoolClosures.aspx (English)
https://www.venturausd.org/ElCierredeEscuelas.aspx (Spanish)
Something Happened in Our Town- https://youtu.be/lcOhOFGcWm8 (English)
NPR What to Say to Kids When the News Is Scary- https://www.npr.org/2019/04/24/716704917/when-the-news-is-scary-what-to-say-to-kids (English)
Helping Children Cope: Talking Tips for Talking About Tragedy- https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/childrens-health/in-depth/helping-children-cope/art-20047029 (English), https://www.mayoclinic.org/es-es/healthy-lifestyle/childrens-health/in-depth/helping-children-cope/art-20047029 (Spanish)
Talking to Children About Tragedies and Other News Events- https://www.healthychildren.org/English/family-life/Media/Pages/Talking-To-Children-About-Tragedies-and-Other-News-Events.aspx (English),