Talking with children about school closures and the coronavirus
The websites below offer useful advice and resources to support children during this uncertain and difficult time. There are LOTS of resources so please scroll down.
Children’s guide to Coronavirus
COVID19 Hints and tips for young people in Lincolnshire
8 ways parent can help their child return to nursery or school
Coronavirus Social Story returning to school
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PnnFrPaRgY While We Can’t Hug Story
https://en.calameo.com/read/000777721945cfe5bb9cc?authid=Xu9pcOzU3TQx Everybody Worries Story
https://www.annafreud.org/media/11441/good-days-in-unusual-times-book.pdf Good Days in Unusual Times
I like this social story from Roddensvale School. Don't think they are on Twitter. pic.twitter.com/pUA2f1res5
— Big_lebowski (@mini_lebowski) March 15, 2020
Here's a great Social Story for those of you helping your kids/students wrap their heads around schools being closed. Take care of yourselves and each other! 💙💚💛❤️#zonesofregulation #socialstories #schoolclosure #specialeducation pic.twitter.com/v2DmPW0r1j
— Zones of Regulation (@ZonesOfReg) March 16, 2020
https://www.bps.org.uk/news-and-policy/bps-highlights-importance-talking-children-about-coronavirus