COVID-19 Resources

Here are some suggested resources to consider as you provide support to your children regarding COVID-19.

Parents are encouraged to:

• Limit their children’s exposure to the media
• Provide a calming influence as needed
• Help children address their fears if needed

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/managing-stress-anxiety.html

https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/health-crisis-resources/talking-to-children-about-covid-19-(coronavirus)-a-parent-resource

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus

https://childmind.org/article/talking-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus/

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/coronavirus-how-to-talk-to-kids-disease_l_5e5c615ac5b601022113151d

https://adaa.org/finding-help/coronavirus-anxiety-helpful-resources

 Talking to Children About COVID-19

Coping with Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks

Self-Care

Please remember that you must take care of yourself in order to be an asset to yourself and others. Self-Care can help promote positive feelings which can help with self-confidence and self-esteem. We challenge you and members of your family to complete at least one self-care activity daily. Self-care is essential!

Self-Care Ideas:

• Take a walk
• Listen to music
• Write or draw
• Do something you love that makes you happy

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Is PreAP RIght For Me?

When considering whether or not a PreAP class is appropriate for your student, there are some things to consider. Please click here to view the attached document to help you in your decision making process. Should you have any questions please feel free to contact your child’s counselor.