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Coping Skills and Activities Guide COVID - 19

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American Heart Challenge by AHA

Physical Education Fitness Journal - Instructional guide through a two-week wellness home study following core competencies for social and emotional learning, and fitness knowledge.

COVID-19 Resources

Counseling Referral Forms

Tips for Caregivers, Parents, and Teachers During Infectious Disease Outbreaks (all age groups)

This tip sheet will help parents, caregivers, and teachers learn some common reactions, respond in a helpful way, and know when to seek support.

Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus (article & video)

Don’t be afraid to discuss the coronavirus.

Be developmentally appropriate.

Take your cues from your child.

Deal with your own anxiety.

Be reassuring.

Focus on what you’re doing to stay safe.

Keep talking.

Talking to Children About COVID-19 (Coronavirus): A Parent Resource

Remain calm and reassuring.

Make yourself available.

Avoid excessive blaming.

Monitor television viewing and social media.

Maintain a normal routine to the extent possible.

Be honest and accurate

As schools prepare for coronavirus, parents get advice on how to talk to their kids (video)

A middle school psychologist in New Jersey suggests the following:

She impresses on them that: "They're resilient, they're strong. They're capable of handling things that are challenging."

Grown ups have to be aware of their own anxiety because children pick up on that

She does not recommend having a conversation with children under 6 unless they brought a concern to you

Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus

A comic strip for children developed by Tara Powell at the University of Illinois School of Social Work, Joy Osofsky at the LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans and Krystal Lewis at the National Institute of Mental Health.

Coronavirus Resources:

American School Counselor Association

Parent/Guardian Online Support Group

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LGBTQ+ Student Online Support Group

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GUSD Mental Health Newsletter

April 2020, Vol. 3

April 2020, Vol. 2

April 2020, Vol. 1

'How to Stop the Spread of Germs' Community Talk

Hosted by YMCA of the Foothills; presented by USC Verdugo Hills Hospital.

Proper Handwashing Technique

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