Covid-19 Resources
Talking to Your Children About Covid-19
Sanaz Kumar, M.D., a child psychiatrist for The Children’s Guild Alliance, offers helpful information about talking with your child and helping them cope emotionally with COVID-19. Learn more
Calming Room
Explore this helpful collection of resources focusing on mindfulness, yoga, music, and more to calm anxiety in the age of Coronavirus. Learn more
Additional Social, Emotional, & Family Resources:
- CDC: Talking with Children About Coronavirus Disease 2019: Messages for Parents, School Staff, and Others Working with Children
- CDC: Mental Health and Coping During COVID-19
- PBS Kids: How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry:
- Child Mind Institute: Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus
- WHO: Mental Health Considerations during COVID-19 Outbreak
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA):
- National Public Radio: Just for Kids: A Comic Exploring the New Coronavirus
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Talking to Children About Coronavirus
- University of Maryland Center of Excellence for Early Childhood and Infant Mental Health: Coronavirus Kids Flyer
- The National Child Traumatic Stress Network: Parent/Caregiver Guide to Helping Families Cope with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (English, Spanish, and Chinese versions available)
- National Association of School Psychologists: Talking to Children About COVID-19: A Parent Resource (English plus other languages)