Rick and Dr Sarah talk though the concerns parents have over Coronavirus (Covid-19). They discuss the signs of Coronavirus, the fact that not all fever is Coronavirus and the importance of seeking medical attention if you are concerned. They also discuss parenting in the pandemic and preventing spread.
This episode was recorded at the beginning of April. Information is likely to become out of date as evidence, knowledge of the disease and guidelines evolves. Please keep up to date with the NHS website. https://www.nhs.uk/
Please remember the discussion in this episode is not medical advice. If you have any concerns regarding your child please do seek professional medical attention. It is also important to note that opinions voiced by individuals in this episode do not reflect those of the organisations they work for.
Some useful links for parents with supportive information:
For Kids and TeensCovibook – Supporting and Reassuring Children Round the WorldAnna Freud: Video for children & young people
For Parent-Talking to YP about Coronavirus:BPS guidance – Talking to Children About CoronavirusAnna Freud: Video for parentsPlace2Be – Guide to helping parents answer questions from their children and to support family wellbeingYoung Minds - Talking to your child about Coronavirus and 10 tips from their Parents Helpline to support family wellbeing
For Parent-Supporting children through Coronavirus:Liverpool CAMHS resource – Supporting Children during social distancingCKPHU- How to help children understand and cope with covidRoyal College of OT’s- Staying well when social distancing
Activities and EducationFree meditations from HeadspaceAdvice on home schooling during Corona virus 1Advice on home schooling during Corona virus 2Free online activities for children at home from school:The Big List of Children’s Authors Doing Online Read Alouds & ActivitiesNational Literacy Trust parents portalLong list of free education resourcesSelf-isolation20FTNW.pdf.pdf
Information for parents of young people with neurodevelopmental needs/ Special Educational Needs (SEN)National Autistic Society – Covid-19 guidance and helpline for parents, young people and staffFree Webinar Replay: Coronavirus Crash Course for Parents: Keeping Kids with ADHD in ‘Study Mode’ While Home from School
Supportive Information for SchoolsAnna Freud: Supporting Schools and Colleges during periods of disruptionAnna Freud: Video for school staffBPS: Support and advice for schools
Books to discuss Coronavirus:https://nosycrowcoronavirus.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Coronavirus_ABookForChildren.pdf
https://nursedottybooks.com
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