McFarland School District

General Resources

• Information from the CDC
• Talking to Children and COVID-19 (Coronavirus): A Parent Resource (English)
• Talking to Children and COVID-19 (Coronavirus): A Parent Resource (Spanish)
• Countering COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Stigma and Racism: Tips for Parents and Caregivers (English)
• Countering COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Stigma and Racism: Tips for Parents and Caregivers (Spanish)
• NAMI Covid Mental Health Resources
• Supporting Kids During the Coronavirus Crisis

K-5 Resources

• What is a Virus?
• Coronavirus Brainpop (Explainer video)
• Just for Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus
• How to talk to your kids about Coronavirus (PBS kids)
• How to de-stress during Coronavirus (PBS kids)
• Activities for supporting grieving kids at home

6-12 Resources 

• Calm App Resources
• Support for Grieving Teens
• Mindfulness Meditation videos on Youtube

  (Just type in “mindfulness” and scroll through!)

• 31 Day "Calm Challenge"

If you would like to talk with any of our student services staff specifically about your child, please contact them directly. Their contact information is attached HERE. Email is the best way to reach them as they are working “virtually” along with the rest of the staff.