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Convent of Mercy Nursery, Folly Lane, Downpatrick, County Down

Talking to your child about coronavirus

As coronavirus is a major topic of discussion on the tv, radio and in our homes - the children may have some questions or worries.  It is very difficult to stop them hearing the news or our discussions with friends -  no matter how hard we try.  Below are links to different organisations that might be helpful.  Check them first to see which you think might be suitable for your child.

 
https://660919d3-b85b-43c3-a3ad-3de6a9d37099.filesusr.com/ugd/64c685_319c5acf38d34604b537ac9fae37fc80.pdf

https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-coronavirus

https://childmind.org/article/talking-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus/

https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/how-talk-your-child-about-coronavirus-covid-19