Right
now, COVID-19 (a form of coronavirus) is impacting people around the world. But
it’s not a time to panic. Explore these online activities to keep informed
about COVID-19 and other viruses. And keep healthy!
CONNECT:
- What is a virus? Watch the answer at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YS7vsBgWszI
- Here’s a fun basic explanation of COVID-19 and needed precautions for young people: https://www.brainpop.com/health/diseasesinjuriesandconditions/coronavirus/
- This comic and 3-minute lesson about the new coronavirus is just for kids: https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/02/28/809580453/just-for-kids-a-comic-exploring-the-new-coronavirus
- And here’s a social story about the coronavirus: https://littlepuddins.ie/?fbclid=IwAR1-RoPqo4zQ92YAFvjVmxIEqg3EAnoVzu98b4IsMtdcndPvUUfDwxTAl1Y
CREATE:
- Create a family COVID-10 daily schedule so you can make the best use of your family time at home: https://kfan.iheart.com/featured/mansour-s-musings/content/2020-03-15-try-this-covid-19-daily-schedule-to-keep-your-kids-from-going-stir-crazy/
- Here are things to do with your kids at home during COVID-19 closures: https://www.kktv.com/content/news/Stuck-at-home-568831521.html
- Dance this catchy song about fighting coronavirus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ctF5aMV05kM
CARE:
- This PBS article helps parents to with their children about COVID-19: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/10-tips-for-talking-about-covid-19-with-your-kids
- Here’s another family-friendly tips about addressing COVID-19: https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/chest-lungs/Pages/2019-Novel-Coronavirus.aspx
- Read what kids can do about coronavirus at https://kidshealth.org/en/kids/coronavirus-kids.html?ref=search (it’s in English and Spanish)
CAREERS:
While
some businesses and public places are closed during virus attacks, other people
are working hard to address such diseases. Hare are some possible healthy
careers for you.
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