This past weekend, my kids were worried, their friends were worried, and lots of rumors were flowing about COVID-19 and the coronavirus.
The following is a small guide for our conversation at home that included some sneeze demonstrations, statistics 101, and other activities to help them feel a bit more in control of what might be happening AND so they can be a knowledge-source for their friends and peers.
If you have questions or ideas on a new source to add in, shoot me a note here:
whitney@raredots.org
Get the whole document (updated 3/14/20):
What IS Coronavirus?
Am I at risk?
Why should we flatten the curve?
What can you do to flatten the curve?
Last updated 3/14/20 @ 3:14pm.
Links to the full research publications, sites, and ideas, here:
- www.flattenthecurve.com
- https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/whats-your-risk-dying-covid-19-inadvertently-death-someone-scott/
- https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.02.25.20027664v1
- www.who.int
- www.coronavirus.gov