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The following are links to useful websites are not affiliated but could be useful to support parents.

Links to resources for talking to children about COVID-19

https://www.bps.org.uk/news-and-policy/talking-children-about-coronavirus

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/51861089

https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/3210-tips-for-families-coronavirus

https://www.thedadsnet.com/this-free-book-is-great-for-explaining-covid-19-coronavirus-to-your-children

https://carolgraysocialstories.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Pandemics-and-the-Coronavirus.pdf?fbclid=IwAR23zxNlbEumpw4oKlM7Xy3VlKnA25b8Gi53N6YiFIeKB9Vx0LQypSPYzzg

https://krisepsykologi.no/what-can-we-say-to-children-about-coronavirus/

https://www.brainpop.com/health/diseasesinjuriesandconditions/coronavirus/

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/02/28/809580453/just-for-kids-a-comic-exploring-the-new-coronavirus?t=1584464333506

https://www.specialneedsjungle.com/calming-coronavirus-anxiety-children-everyone-else/#Update

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

https://www.elsa-support.co.uk/coronavirus-story-for-children/

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

Links to mental health resources

https://www.goodschoolsguide.co.uk/special-educational-needs/mental-health/apps-for-mental-health

https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/mental-health-considerations.pdf?sfvrsn=6d3578af_2

https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/what-to-do-if-you-re-anxious-about-coronavirus/

https://www.apa.org/news/apa/2020/03/covid-19-research-findings

https://www.apa.org/practice/programs/dmhi/research-information/pandemics?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=apa-pandemics&utm_content=pandemics-resources

https://www.annafreud.org/selfcare/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-51873799

https://www.gozen.com

https://copingskillsforkids.com/deep-breathing-exercises-for-kids

https://www.gonoodle.com/

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