The Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19

 

COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus, has impacted our daily living.  ACROSS NH has gathered these resources to support and guide you during this pandemic. 

 

GENERAL GUIDELINES

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• Practice physical distancing at all times

• Stay home whenever possible

• Stay home when sick

• Wash your hands frequently https://www.who.int/gpsc/clean_hands_protection/en/

• Do not touch your face – mouth, eyes, nose

• Cover your mouth with a Kleenex when you cough and sneeze

• Avoid sharing any items that could carry saliva

• Clean and disinfect regularly

 

Please keep in mind that older adults and those with underlying severe chronic illnesses are at greater risk. 

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INFORMATION FOR EVERYONE

 

COVID-19 Updates

 

Toolkits for Child Care Programs

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Guidance for Operating Child Care Programs during COVID-19

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https://www.nh.gov/covid19/

 

https://ncov2019.live/

 

 

About COVID-19

 

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/about/index.html

 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/corona-simulator/

 

Call 211

 

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INFORMATION FOR PROGRAMS

 

• Update from NH BCDHSC Chief, Debra Nelson and Asst. Chief, Dianne R. Chase, March 18, 2020
   

• Update from From ACROSS NH Project Director, Susan Gimilaro, March 16, 2020
   

• Update From NH CCLU Chief, Melissa Clement, March 15, 2020

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• NH Childcare Scholarship Billing Instructions
   

• NH Unemployment Information
   

• From the Department of Labor: https://www.dol.gov/coronavirus​

 

• Guidance for School Setting: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/index.html

 

• Guidance for businesses and employers on staffing: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/guidance-business-response.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fspecific-groups%2Fguidance-business-response.html

 

• For posting and sharing: https://www.nh.gov/labor/documents/workplace-school-and-home-guidance.pdf
   

• From OSHA: https://www.nh.gov/labor/documents/OSHA3990.pdf

 

• For posting and sharing: https://www.nh.gov/labor/documents/workplace-school-and-home-guidance.pdf

 

• From OSHA: https://www.nh.gov/labor/documents/OSHA3990.pdf

 

• Free training for staff on handling trauma and other sensitive issue: https://prosolutionstraining.com/store/product/?tProductVersion_id=1450
   

 

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROGRAMS, KIDS, AND FAMILIES

 

• Bedtime Stress & COVID: 19 Wellness Tools For Kids
   

• Social and Emotional Learning Needs of Children and Adults During the Coronavirus 
   

• Playworks Play-at-Home Playbook
   

• Playworks Play-at-Home Playbook Spanish Edition
   

• Playworks Play at Home Weekly Games Challenge April 13, 2020
   

• Activities to Do with Kids
   

• https://lifehacker.com/comcast-is-offering-60-days-of-free-internet-for-low-in-1842312439

 

• http://www.amazingeducationalresources.com/

 

• www.scholastic.com/learnathome

 

• https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/chest-lungs/Pages/2019-Novel-Coronavirus.aspx

 

• How to Talk to Kids about COVID-19: https://www.nasponline.org/resources-and-publications/resources-and-podcasts/school-climate-safety-and-crisis/health-crisis-resources/talking-to-children-about-covid-19-(coronavirus)-a-parent-resource  AND https://childmind.org/article/talking-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus/

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• Managing Stress and Anxiety: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/managing-stress-anxiety.html

 

• The Fun List: https://www.kltv.com/2020/03/16/fun-list-safe-things-do-with-your-kids-while-staying-home/

 

• Things to do at Home: https://www.wavy.com/10-on-your-side/coronavirus-quarantine-things-to-do-at-home-with-your-kids-while-schools-are-closed/

 

• Calm and Mindfulness for Adults and Kids: https://www.chop.edu/news/health-tips/try-mindfulness-calm-and-focus-your-kids-and-yourself

 

 

RESOURCES FROM OUR PARTNERS

 

• https://www.nh-connections.org/
   

• http://afterschoolalliance.org/COVID-19.cfm