Back to School
Back to School
Resources to help families adjust to school following the COVID-19 pandemic
Articles and Videos
Back-to-School Anxiety During COVID - Article that explains how to help kids manage fears and gain independence while returning to the classroom.
Will My Child Bounce Back From the Coronavirus Crisis? - Article to learn more about how children can be traumatized following the pandemic and how parents and caregivers can help them.
Anxious Stomach Aches and Headaches - This article explains how to help children manage physical symptoms of anxiety. Includes a 1min. video and a 6min. audio recording.
How Toxic Stress Affects Us and What We Can Do About It - This video helps parents and caregivers be who they want to be for their youth.
Helpful Websites
Back to School Resources for Families and Educators - Going back to school can be a challenge for both families and educators. The Childmind institute has plenty of resources to help during this time of transition.
Bright Horizons - Experts and educators created these user-friendly resources with working parents in mind. You will find resources here for children, families, and caregivers on how to be healthy and resilient. How to Find a Telehealth Provider for Your Child - Here are strategies and resources for finding remote mental health services for your children. Storyline Online - Storyline Online is an Emmy®-nominated and award-winning children’s literacy website that streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations. Strengthen Resilience in Kids and Families - Plenty of resources for kids, parents, and educators can be found on the CalHOPE, partnered with UCLA website. The various resources include instructional videos for kids to help manage anxiety, an award-winning children's literacy site called Storyline Online, Cosmic Kids Yoga, and 123 Sesame Street for military families just to name a few.