COVID-19: Supporting children

It is important to talk to your children and support them through the COVID-19 pandemic. Children will be looking for routine and to maintain contact with family and friends.

It is important to talk with your children about COVID-19 as some of the information they may have heard may be incorrect.

A Legal Aid WA social worker has some tips and advice about supporting and talking to your children through this time.
 

Quick Answers Video: COVID-19: Supporting children
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Please refer to the useful links below:

Caring for Children

Childcare, school exclusions, and COVID-19

TripleP - Covid19: Parenting Tips

 

Reviewed: 16 November 2020

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