COVID-19 Resources

How to Explain the Coronavirus-19 to Children

Explaining the Coronavirus-19 to children can be challenging. Please use these resources to help you explain this complicated concept to children.

Videos:

• Julia Cook reads The Yucky Bug (K-2 grade)

• Vimeo (2-6 grade)

• Brain Pop Video

• Just for Kids: Comic Exploring the New Coronavirus from NPR

• How to Talk to Your Kid about Coronavirus

Documents:

• Coronavirus-19 Social Story

• Yucky Bug PowerPoint

• A Story to Help Children Understand Coronavirus from Music City Counselor

• Coronavirus Talksheet from Counselor Keri

• PBS How to Talk to your Kid about Coronavirus

• Talking to Your Child About COVID-19: A Parent Resource

Mental Health First Aid

• Self-Care/Mental Health (Covid-19)

• Love in a Time of Corona:A Homebound Self-Care Guide for Parents and Students - from School Counselor Stephanie

• ASCA Coronavirus Resources

• Ultimate Guide to Mental Health and Education Resources for Kids and Teens

• Taking Care of Your Mental Health in the Face of Uncertainty

• 5 Ways to Help Teens Manage Anxiety about the Coronavirus

• Stress/Worry