Educational resources:
- Learning Disabilities of America’s COVID-19 resource center – our website of resources including resources for students, parents and educators
- Educating All Learners Alliance (EALA) is coalition of organizations including LDA sharing resources on how to support kids with disabilities in online learning during this pandemic. Check out the resources page and the forum page
- Resources-for-Home-Learning-Child-Mind-Institute (PDF)
- Smithsonian-animal_webcam_activity_packet_2 (PDF)
Mental health & how to talk about coronavirus resources:
- Social and Emotional Resources for COVID-19 (PDF)
- National Child Traumatic stress covid 19 (PDF)
- Resources for Stress and Anxiety Regarding COVID (PDF)
- Top Five Things To Discuss with Kids About COVID-19-By Well-beingSafetyAssessments (PDF)
- Autism Society of America toolkits on coronavirus
- CDC webpage: Talking to your kids about coronavirus disease
Learn how to clean and disinfect safely by watching our video below, then check out our cleaning resource page
How to protect your family from the coronavirus
1. Stay home as much as possible
2. When you are out, social distancing is critical (staying at least 6 feet away from other people)
3. Wash your hands for at least 20 seconds. If you can’t use soap & water, use hand sanitizer w/at least 60% alcohol
4. Avoid touching your face
5. Wear a cloth mask if you go out
Coronavirus disease (COVID 19) is caused by the virus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 or SARS-CoV-2 for short. People most susceptible to coronavirus are believed to include people over 65 or people with an underlying medical conditions (heart or chronic lung disease, asthma, diabetes, cancer patients & those weakened immune systems)