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Countering COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Stigma and Racism: Tips for Parents and Caregivers

Concerns over COVID-19 can make children and families anxious and may also lead to placing blame on others who are perceived to be associated with the outbreak. Though the initial spread of COVID-19 occurred in China, it is important to inform children in a developmentally appropriate manner that the disease is linked to a geographic location and not to a race or nationality.

Countering Coronavirus Stigma and Racism_Parents.pdf 233.44 KB (Last Modified on March 25, 2020)

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Helping Children Cope With Changes Resulting From COVID-19

COVID-19 Parental Resource_UPDATED.pdf 265.14 KB (Last Modified on March 27, 2020)

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

This resource includes specific guidelines for talking to your child about COVID-19, an explanation for keeping the conversation age appropriate, suggested points to emphasize when talking to your child, and links to additional resources from SAMHSA and CDC.

COVID-19_parent_handout_NASP_NASN_2-20_FINAL.pdf 204.23 KB (Last Modified on March 25, 2020)

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