Students, Parents/Guardians, and Staff may find some of these links useful during this time:
Coronavirus student guide: Virus explainer and news updates – PBS
Managing Coronavirus Anxiety in Kids
Brainpop – Coronavirus
https://www.brainpop.com/health/diseasesinjuriesandconditions/coronavirus/
And associated lesson
Just for Kids: A new comic exploring the new coronavirus
Kids Health: Coronavirus: What Kids Can Do:
https://kidshealth.org/en/kids/coronavirus-kids.html
Kid’s Help Phone – We’re here for you during COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)
https://kidshelpphone.ca/get-info/were-here-for-you-during-covid-19-novel-coronavirus/
Resources for Educators and Parents
Gov NL Coronavirus Page
https://www.health.gov.nl.ca/health/publichealth/cdc/coronavirus/
Gov NL Information sheet for schools and daycares
Canadian Psychological Association
https://cpa.ca/docs/File/Publications/FactSheets/PsychologyWorksFactSheet-COVID-19.pdf
ChildMind.org
https://childmind.org/article/talking-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus/
National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)
Talking to Children About COVID-19 (Coronavirus) – A Parent Resource
World Health Organization: Coronavirus
https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus
https://www.who.int/redirect-pages/mega-menu/health-topics/popular/coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)
Help Your Family De-Stress During Coronavirus Uncertainty – Common Sense Media