Explaining Coronavirus to Kids
So you’re on day two (or more for the more cautious of us) of your efforts of being a homeschooler and the kids are asking one question that you’re having trouble answering:
Daddy (gender is male because it’s my kids asking me in this parable) what actually is the Coronavirus?
Like any “good parent in the 21st century” I knew exactly what to do. I spent a half hour on YouTube to find a video that works for my kids (ages 1st and 4th grade). Here it is:
Kids a little older, middle schoolers, might get more out of this video.
And for the scientists and high schoolers, this video gives a more adult breakdown.
Note: the following list of resources will be at the bottom of every post during COVID19:
Governmental response including: CONTINUE READING: Explaining Coronavirus to Kids – Los Angeles Education Examiner