Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Childcare and Education
Use the links below to find information pertinent to CBE and CCSD families and staff regarding COVID-19.
For more information, go to Alberta's K-12 School Re-entry web page.
Just for Kids
Are you looking for a way to help your child(ren) understand COVID-19? Consider the following resources:
- UCalgary: How to Talk to Your Kids about COVID-19
- FAQs on COVID-19 for Young Children and Students from the Government of Alberta
- Coronavirus: A Book for Children by Elizabeth Jenner, Kate Wilson, and Nia Roberts; illustrated by Axel Scheffler (illustrator of The Gruffalo)
- NPR comic explaining the new coronavirus
- CBC Kids News: Coronavirus
- UNICEF: How to Talk to Your Child About Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Other Resources
- Collection of Resources Related to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Child WelfareFrom the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies.
- Child Neglect and AbuseChildren are at a higher risk for neglect and abuse during times of uncertainty and crisis. Call the 24-hour child abuse hotline at 1-800-387-KIDS (5437) if you think a child is being abused, neglected, or sexually exploited.
- Last Updated: Dec 12, 2023 3:21 PM
- URL: https://libguides.ucalgary.ca/guides/2019novelcoronavirus
- Print Page