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 a 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)
Guidance on how schools can have a safer re-entry during this pandemic:
- American Academy of Pediatrics COVID-19 Planning Considerations: Guidance for School Re-entry and their press release
- Coalition for Healthier Schools document Call to Action Pandemic v Schools – States Must Guide Schools on Reopening-PDF – highlights equity issues and considerations to facilitate safe re-opening of schools
Disinfecting resources:
Disinfecting is important especially during a pandemic, but schools should use safer disinfectants whenever possible to avoid harmful chemical exposures. Fortunately, there are materials to help schools identify safer options
- Safer Disinfectants Toolkit by Women’s Voices for the Earth (PDF)
- Safer Disinfectants List by Responsible Purchasing Network (PDF)
- Safer Disinfectant Use during the COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF) by Western States Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit
- See our Safer Cleaning page for more resources
Additional resources:
- Information for Parents on HealthyChildren.org: Returning to School During COVID-19
- Getting kids to school – tackling COVID-19 transportation problem
- Guidance Related to Childcare During COVID-19
- Guidance on Providing Pediatric Well-Care During COVID-19
- List of latest AAP News articles on COVID-19
- Pediatrics COVID-19 Collection
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Considerations for Schools
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: School Decision Tree
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Activities and Initiatives Supporting the COVID Response
- National Association of School Nurses Webpage and Resources
- Coalition to Support Grieving Students
- Using Social Stories to Support People with I/DD During the COVID-19 Emergency
- Social Stories for Young and Old on COVID-19
