Talking with Children about Covid-19
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Title
Talking with Children about Covid-19
Description
A letter from the government of the Yukon to families outlining ways for them to speak to children and cope with both the medical and emotional needs of Covid-19. It offers ideas and techniques for normalizing lives and homeschooling students of different ages. It also gives descriptions of symptoms to look for, ways to teach students hygiene, and methods to prevent the spread of the virus.
Creator
Government of Yukon
Contributor
McLain Sidmore
Date
04/09/2020
Type
Text or Document
Subject
Art/Creativity, Article/News, Canada, Children, Family, Landscape/Nature/Outdoors, Masks/PPE, Medical/Physical Health, Mental health, Positivity/Hope, Reflection, Religion/Spirituality, Routine/Daily Life, Safety/Disinfecting/Testing, Social Distancing, Social Media, Solidarity, Stress/Anxiety, Zoom/Facetime
Identifier
Talking and Sharing with Kids and Families on Covid-19 YT gov.pdf
Coverage
Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
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Connection to Carleton
Student contributor
Collection
Citation
Government of Yukon, “Talking with Children about Covid-19,” Carleton Covid-19 Archive, accessed April 20, 2025, https://covid19archive.sites.carleton.edu/items/show/173.