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King County Public Health – On Showing Up for Our Kids During the Outbreak

From King County Public Health:

“We know that new measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 in our community are particularly stressful for parents, and for anyone who cares for kids. As we continue to work together to protect our friends and neighbors and slow the spread, we face new challenges, including showing up for our kids in a scary, uncertain time.

Your child may have questions you can’t answer. You may yourself feel stressed or scared. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Remember that you do have the skills to comfort the kids in your life, the same way you help them feel safe and secure every day. Our children are resilient. They will get through this. Here are a few ideas and tips for navigating it together…”

Read the full article at:  https://publichealthinsider.com/2020/03/14/showing-up-for-our-kids-during-the-outbreak/