Covid 19

Parent Engagement / Parent Resources

  1. Strategies for Engaging and Supporting Parents During the Pandemic

  2. Life is Good Playmakers Tips for Talking to Kids About Coronavirus

  3. Talking to Children about COVID-19

  4. Common Sense Media App Reviews


Equity

  1. Countering Coronavirus Stigma and Racism: Tips for Teachers and Other Educators

  2. Equity Considerations During and After COVID-19 School Closures (NASP)


SEL, Crisis, and Mental Health

  1. ASCA-NASP School Re-Entry SEL Considerations Guidance

  2. Providing Effective Social–Emotional and Behavioral Supports After COVID-19 Closures: Universal Screening and Tier 1 Interventions

  3. Strategies For Providing School Mental And Behavioral Telehealth Services

  4. Care for the Caregivers: Information for School Leaders and Crisis Teams

  5. Behavior Threat Assessment and Management in the Virtual Environment

  6. Responding to Death in the COVID-19 Context: Guidelines for Administrators and Crisis Teams

  7. Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM):Best Practice Considerations for K–12 Schools
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  8. Preparing for Virtual School Suicide Assessment Checklist

  9. Comprehensive Suicide Prevention and Intervention in a Time of Distance Learning (NASP)

  10. Behavioral Threat Assessment in the Virtual Environment

  11. Responding to COVID-19: Brief Action Steps for School Crisis Response Teams

  12. Exploring Our Children’s Stress: Tips & Tools for Adapting Teaching to Students’ Needs, (Social Thinking)

  13. COVID-19 Anxiety Workbook (The Wellness Society)


For School Psychologists

  1. MSPA Webinar Slides - Going Virtual! School Psychology During Remote Learning

  2. MSPA Webinar Slides - Planning for Re-Entry: The School Psychologist's Role

  3. Legal and Ethical Considerations for Remote School Psychological Services (NASP)

  4. APA Telehealth Guidance by State during COVID-19: APA Telehealth Guidance by State during COVID-19

  5. Andover Public Schools Telehealth Service Provision Handbook

  6. Massachusetts Partnerships for Youth Online Webinars

  7. Guidance for English Learners with Disabilities Webinar (DESE)