Children's Resources
About Kids Health - https://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/AboutUs
- About Kids Health is a health education resource for children, youth and caregivers that is approved by health-care providers at The Hospital for Sick Children.
- Offers a COVID-19 learning hub with resources for families with sick children (Mental health and general wellbeing, videos and audio meditations).
- Created prior to COVID-19.
Youth in BC https://youthinbc.com/
- Service operated by the Crisis Centre of BC, created prior to COVID-19.
- Online chat offered from 12 pm to 1 am in BC and Yukon, site offers resources for abuse and assault, bullying, counselling and support, etc.
CDC Government
- Colour Book for Children 3-10: https://www.cdc.gov/cpr/readywrigley/documents/RW_Coping_After_a_Disaster_508.pdf
COVID WITH KIDS - https://www.covidwithkids.org/copy-of-local-supports
- Offers a list of resources including guided breathing exercises and a Covid Workbook “Tolerance for Uncertainty: A COVID-19 Workbook”: https://76d67a00-6a01-4ad7-a676-1e8960d7c8aa.filesusr.com/ugd/b8a493_215941041f724ff88271326bfa5de251.pdf
National Alliance for Grieving Children: Children Webinars -https://childrengrieve.org/education/online-learning
- National Alliance for Grieving Children is a non-profit organization that raises awareness about the needs of children and teens grieving and provides resources to support them.
- Offers Grief Webinars for Children (COVID-19 Response Series), as well as other workshops and webinars focused on the wellness of children during the pandemic.
Unicef: Hope Where Are you - https://www.hopewhereareyou.com/education-resources
- A downloadable book that illustrates six children around the world facing school closures and other issues because of the pandemic
- Available via google doc: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z77qH6f_44OOy5195duSqjzPW8rRgO7S/view
- Has some activities for children (Gaby Misses Her Everyday Life, Bo Wants to Solve a Problem, etc.)
Dribble – “Stay Home & Colour: A collection of free colouring pages to help you relax” https://dribbble.com/stories/2020/04/03/stay-home-and-color
- Created by Renee Fleck.
Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) - https://interagencystandingcommittee.org/system/files/2020-04/My%20Hero%20is%20You%2C%20Storybook%20for%20Children%20on%20COVID-19.pdf
- Free book written for children across the globe who are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Translated into Arabic, Chinese French, Russian, and Spanish