Warning Signs

Online learning can be challenging sometimes. Changes in your child's daily routine, lack of clear boundaries at home, not seeing their regular group of friends, illness in a family member, and many other issues that Covid-19 has brought to us, may affect your child's mood or behavior.

Paying attention to the following symptoms and reaching for adequate help may help your child transition a difficult stage in a smoother way.

• Frequent sadness

• Tearfulness, or crying

• Feelings of hopelessness

• Withdrawal from friends and activities

• Lack of enthusiasm or motivation

• Decreased energy level

• Major changes in eating or sleeping habits

• Increased irritability,

• agitation, anger or hostility

• Frequent complaints such as headaches and stomachaches

• Indecision or inability to concentrate, think or make decisions

• Feelings of worthlessness or excessive guilt

• Extreme sensitivity to rejection or failure

• Pattern of dark images in drawings or paintings

• Play/interaction that involves excessive aggression directed toward oneself or others, or involves persistently sad themes

• Recurring thought of death

• Excessive worry or anxiety

• Bored most of the time

• Does not take pleasure in things he or she used to enjoy

*If any of these are present, please fill out the following form and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible.