Below are some resources you might find helpful in guiding a discussion with children about the coronavirus:

Support for Helpers During Coronavirus - The Fred Rogers Center

How to Talk to Kids About Coronavirus - PBS

Are Your Kids Nervous About the Coronavirus?  Dr G is Here to Help - Kidsburgh

Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus - National Public Radio

Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus - Child Mind Institute

Tips for you and your kids to stay healthy

• Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds (see the video below for a kid-friendly lesson)
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth
• Try to limit handshakes, hugs and unnecessary touching
• Practice good respiratory hygiene – this includes coughing and sneezing into a tissue or your bent elbow
•  If you are feeling unwell, seek medical treatment