Youth Mental Health and the Pandemic Sessions

Rep. Christina Sappey    April 16, 2021

Here you can find all four sessions of our Youth Mental Health and the Pandemic discussions.

Youth Mental Health and the Pandemic: Pre K - 2nd Grade

Youth Mental Health and the Pandemic, Session 2: 3rd - 7th grades

Youth Mental Health and the Pandemic, Session 3: High School Age

Youth Mental Health and the Pandemic, Session 4: College Age

Thank you to our panelists from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, the Chester County Intermediate Unit, Communities That Care of Greater Downingtown, the West Chester Area School District, Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, West Chester University, Thomas Jefferson University, PA Office of Advocacy and Reform, and The Center for Change at Kennett Square, for providing the following COVID-19 Resources for families:

• Chester County Community Resources
• Family activities and discussion prompts
• Tips for nurturing and supporting children at home
• Building Resilience
• Helping children cope with changes resulting from COVID-19
• WCASD Counseling Resources Library
• Chester County Community Resources
• Sesame Street COVID-19 Resources for Young Children and Children with Autism
• PA Department of Education COVID-19 Resources for Families
• Pediatric Sleep Council pandemic-related sleep advice for parents of young children
• Family resources from Info About Kids and Child Trends
• Fun daytime activities from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• Bedtime relaxation techniques for children ages 6-12
• Information from the American Academy of Pediatrics about the different types of behavioral health providers for children
• CTC of Greater Downingtown-Parent Resources
• CTC of Greater Downingtown-Webinar Library
• CTC of Greater Downingtown-Positive Parenting for Healthy Youth: RIsk and Protective Factors and Tips
• DASD Parent Speaker Series Recordings and Upcoming Events
• PA Mental health resources guide
• Open Path Collective

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