Understanding and avoiding COVID-19 for kids
Communicating with kids about Coronavirus is important to calm their fears and help them develop healthy habits. We've created some worksheets that we hope parents and teachers will find helpful. We've also listed some online resources about Coronavirus and kids below. Stay safe!
Coronavirus and Kids Links:
Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) - Main Coronavirus page
CDC - Talking with Children about Coronavirus
CDC - FAQs for Individuals and Families
CDC - Coronavirus and Children
PBS - How to talk to your kids about Coronavirus
American Academy of Pediatrics - Hand Washing: A Powerful Antidote to Illness
Unicef - What parents should know about Coronavirus
Fighting against Coronavirus
You can support the fight against Coronavirus through these organizations:
GlobalGiving - Coronavirus Relief Fund
World Vision - Coronavirus Emergency Response
Save the Children - Coronavirus Outbreak Response
Americares - Coronavirus Global Pandemic Response
Direct Relief - COVID-19 Relief Activities
What is Coronavirus?
Worksheet #1Stopping Coronavirus:
Worksheet #2Hand washing skills:
Worksheet #3