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Help Mississippi thrive during
Coronavirus COVID-19!
COVID-19 continues to present new challenges and situations in Mississippi. We would like to share some links to specific resources that may be helpful to health care professionals, teachers, and families as we all work to help Mississippi thrive during this time. This is not an exhaustive list, as there are many resources available, but these are some resources that we think may be particularly helpful.
Resources for Health Care Providers
Resources for Parents and Teachers
- AAP Protecting Your Child with the COVID-19 Vaccine Factsheet for Parents and Families
- CDC COVID-19 General Information for Parents and Families
- CDC COVID-19 Information for Schools and Child Care Programs
- CDC Recommendation: If You Are Pregnant, Breastfeeding, or Caring for Young Children
- PBS Kids for Parents: Talking with kids about Coronavirus (PBS)
- Mount Sinai Parenting Center: Keeping your family safe and busy
- Autism Society: Coronavirus: Response & Resources
- Conversations about Coronavirus How to Help Children Navigate COVID 19 with Dr. Julie Parker and Dr. David Buys
- The Science Behind COVID-19 Vaccinations FAQ
- Art Bar: Art and Play Activity Guide for Kids in Quarantine
- New York Family: Free Educational Resources for Kids During Coronavirus Quarantine
- Kahn Academy: Resources, schedule and study suggestions for preschool through 12th grade
- Scholastic: Learn at Home
- NBC News: How to Talk to Your Kids About the Coronavirus (and Ease Their Fears)
- UNICEF: Cornoavirus articles
- APA: COVID-19 Virtual Learning and Education: Behavior Management
- Useful Vroom Brain Building Activities™ During the Coronavirus
- One Day at a Time: Story with Vroom Tips(TM)
- Early Learning Nation: A Parent’s Guide to Surviving COVID-19- 8 Strategies to Keep Children Healthy and Happy
- Early Learning Nation: Building Young Brains When Schools Are Closed
- The Mississippi Early Learning Alliance's Out of School Resource Guide
- KiwiCo At-Home Resources for Kids (and Their Grownups)
- Johns Hopkins School of Education IDEALS Institute: Resources During COVID-19 Outbreak - resource repository to support children, families, and caregivers
- ChildCare Aware: Child Care and the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Mississippi Resources
- National Association for the Education of Young Children: Links to resources for child care professionals
- Healthy Children.org, AAP: Working and Learning from Home During the COVID-19 Outbreak
- Community Health Centers: Discussing the Coronavirus with Your Child
- Dr. Susan Buttross Answers Kids' Questions about COVID-19
- Zero to Three, Tips for Families: Coronavirus
- Mississippi Department of Education Virtual Teaching and Learning Strategies for Early Childhood
- Wide Open School: Collection of best online learning experiences
- Resources for Learning at Home from the US Dept. of Education