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Washington’s COVID-19 Response & Resources

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Social, Emotional, & Family Resources:

The Children’s Guild: Talking to Children About COVID-19
CDC: Talking with Children About Coronavirus Disease 2019 (multiple languages)
PBS Kids: How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry:
- Talking to Children About Coronavirus
- Explaining Coronavirus to Children
Child Mind Institute: Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus
CDC: Talking with Children about Coronavirus Disease 2019: Messages for Parents, School Staff, and Others Working with Children
WHO: Mental Health Considerations during COVID-19 Outbreak
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA):
- Coping with Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19
CDC: Mental Health and Coping During COVID-19
National Public Radio: Just for Kids: A Comic Exploring the New Coronavirus
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Talking to Children About Coronavirus
University of Maryland Center of Excellence for Early Childhood and Infant Mental Health: Coronavirus Kids Flyer
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network: Parent/Caregiver Guide to Helping Families Cope with the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (English, Spanish, and Chinese versions available)
National Association of School Psychologists: Talking to Children About COVID-19: A Parent Resource (English plus other languages)

Mental Health Services & Resources Serving Washington