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Elementary Counselors

During these times of uncertainty, the Elementary Counselors understand that you may have questions or concerns. Below are some resources that you might find helpful. If you have any questions for us, please don’t hesitate to reach out.

Well-being webinar series

Zones of Regulation

Dr. Kathy Lawton, the director of Burbank Early Childhood School, shares a presentation on the Zones of Regulation, an evidenced-based curriculum that helps children learn to regulate their emotions, and how you can use this at home.

Supporting the Social & Emotional Wellness of Children and Families During COVID

Presentation and Q&A with Dr. Emily W. King, a nationally recognized child, adolescent and family psychologist

Elementary Well-being Webinar with Rosalind Wiseman

Best-selling author and educator Rosalind Wiseman discusses how to help children through a year of transitions in a webinar geared toward elementary families. This webinar is presented in partnership with the Upper Arlington Education Foundation.

Secondary Webinar with Rosalind Wiseman

Best-selling author and educator Rosalind Wiseman discusses how to help children through a year of transitions in a webinar geared toward secondary families. This webinar was presented in partnership with the Upper Arlington Education Foundation.

COVID-19 Resources

Behavioral Health Resources for Coronavirus from Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Find a large assortment of information regarding talking to your kids about COVID-19, setting/maintaining routines, working from home, self care, and mental health

COVID-19 Resources for Parents from National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
Find a large assortment of information regarding talking to your kids about COVID-19, self care, mental health, and toolkits/activities to use at home

Ohio COVID-19 from Ohio Department of Health
Find resources and information about COVID-19 in Ohio

Talking To Kids - COVID-19 Checklist from Ohio Department of Health
Find talking points for you to use with your children when they have questions about the virus

CNN's Sesame Street Town Hall: Top moments from kids-friendly event
Sesame Street characters ask doctors questions about COVID-19 in CNN Town Hall Event