Mar 23, 2020 2020-03-23
Digital Learning • Learning Support
Helping Children Cope with Anxiety During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Concern over this new virus can make children and families anxious. Helping children cope with anxiety requires providing accurate prevention information and facts without causing undue alarm. Children look to adults for guidance on how to react to stressful events. The National Association of School Psychologists offers guidelines for talking to children about COVID-19. Teaching children positive preventive measures, talking with them about their fears, and giving them a sense of some control over their risk of infection can help reduce anxiety.
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