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Resources for Talking With Children About COVID-19

This is a collection of resources on how to talk with your child about the pandemic, answer questions they may have, and manage their stress during this unusual time.

National Association of School Psychologists: Talking to Children About COVID-19 (Coronavirus): A Parent Resource

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Talking with children about Coronavirus Disease 2019: Messages for parents, school staff, and others working with children

 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Mental Health and Coping During COVID-19

PBS Kids: How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus

PBS Kids: How Your And Your Kids Can De-Stress During Coronavirus

NPR: Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): Talking With Children: Tips for Caregivers, Parents, and Teachers During Infectious Disease Outbreaks

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN): Parent/Caregiver Guide to Helping Families Cope with Coronavirus Disease 2019

Inside Social & Emotional Learning: SEL Resources for Parents, Educators, & School Communities Related to COVID-19

Coginchaug Valley Education Foundation: Parent Pandemic Playbook

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