COVID
Returning to school
What parents and carers need to know
An excellent booklet for parents with children of any age, who are worried about specific COVID-19 related anxieties including:
- Some tips for parents to manage a young person who is anxious
- Supporting Children and Young People According to Their Mental Health Needs​
- A worry about the virus itself (becoming ill, loved ones becoming unwell, the extent of the illness, including death)
- Absence from friends
- Fear of stigma from passing on the illness
- Negative impact on the family
- Finding it hard to resume usual activities once lockdown is lifted due to feeling ‘unsafe’