for kids

Easy information

Picture book explaining C-19 to kids - picturebook to download/print and talk through with kids. Available in a huge range of languages

Mencap easy read information - good quality and straightforward information, easy to read with pictures

Dr Ranj's Corona Virus advice for kids - good video aimed at kids with straightforward and honest information (dates back to February)

BBC Newsround - Drs Chris and Xand answer kids questions

Looking after their wellbeing

WHO - helping children cope with Stress - poster with helpful tips for parents

Resources to support families during C-19 - A collaborative support board full of psychological (and other) resources to support families

Young minds blog - talking to your kids about coronavirus

The mix - support for children and young people, lots of corona related information

childline - general advice as well as specific advice for children, young people and their parents

Activities - see ideas page below

free, online, boredom-busting resources