NJCTS has collected resources from across the web from our partners and friends in the fields of education and mental health that can help you and your family navigate the Covid-19 pandemic.
Get Ready For Back To School 2020 With MHA
The ADA and Face Mask Policies
Managing Children’s Back-to-School Anxiety https://www.rutgers.edu/news/managing-childrens-back-school-anxiety
New Jersey Department of Education (DOE) released guidance that allows Extended School Year (ESY) services for children with disabilities to be provided in-person as of July 6. The guidance states that schools can provide ESY services in-person, remotely, or a hybrid of both. Read more: https://www.nj.gov/education/covid19/boardops/extendedschoolyear.shtml
Are you feeling a mix of emotions due to #COVID19? @NIMHDirector Dr. Josh Gordon speaks with @NIHDirector Dr. Francis Collins about the anxiety, fear and grief many of us are grappling with at this time. #mentalhealth #NIH pic.twitter.com/r4H8wgeXkN
— NIH (@NIH) April 14, 2020
NASW – COVID-19 FAQ & Resources for Practitioners
NASW-NJ “Fireside Chats” with Licensed Clinical Social Workers
Understood: COVID-19 Resources and Support
CDC – Daily Life and Coping
NAMI – COVID-19 Resource and Information Guide
SAMHSA – COVID-19 Resources and Information
NASP – Helping Children Cope With Changes Resulting From COVID-19
Fun Activities to Keep You Busy During Shelter in Place
Managing COVID-19 concerns for people with OCD
https://transitioncoalition.org/blog/webinar/transition-activities-online-athome/