Helping Kids Respond to COVID-19

We understand kids and teens may respond to the Coronavirus pandemic with a significant amount of stress, fear, and anxiety.  Use these resources to provide your school community with factual information and helpful tools.

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• Mental Health Impacts of Coronavirus on Kids

• The National Child Traumatic Stress Network: Parent/Caregiver Guide to Helping Families Cope With the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

• Child Mind Institute: Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus

• World Health Organization: Coping with stress during the 2019-nCoV outbreak

• Midwest Center for Occupational Health and Safety (MCOHS) COVID-19 Resources

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