COVID-19 Topics

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a virus (more specifically, a coronavirus) identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China.

The CDC has a wonderful article about managing stress related to COVID-19. They also have a related article about how to help your child manage their stress.

Supporting Families During COVID-19 | Child Mind InstituteOur clinical and supportive resources include: Facebook Live video chats with expert clinicians (10am and 4.30pm) Remote evaluations and telemedicine Phone consultations for follow-up about Facebook Live events and other questions about the best way to manage kids at home Daily tips for parenting during the crisis, via email Comprehensive resources for parents on coronavirus …

The Child Mind Institute has some great resources and daily tips for families. This page has a collection of articles and resources including information about coping with stress and anxiety and discipline techniques for our ample family time!

This video was created by a counselor in Hawaii. It has some kid friendly information about COVID-19, helpful tips about staying healthy, and some information about stress reduction.

Resource: Social Story: Why Can't I Go to School? | Conscious DisciplineTo keep staff and students safe and minimize the spread of COVID-19, many schools around the world have closed their doors. For children, this abrupt disruption to routine can feel confusing and scary. This social story answers the question, “Why Can’t I Go to School?” in simple and reassuring terms.

Conscious Discipline has released a free social story about school closures. They also have a few other resources available right now to help manage anxiety.

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