We will be updating this page regularly as we find additional resources related to COVID-19 you may find helpful. If there is a resource you would like to make us aware of, please Contact Us.

 

National Resources

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): https://www.coronavirus.gov
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): https://www.fema.gov/coronavirus/
National Institutes of Health (NIH): https://www.nih.gov/coronavirus 
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA): https://www.samhsa.gov/coronavirus
Small Business Guidance and Loan Resources (SBA): https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources 
COVID Act Now: https://www.covidactnow.org/

 

State Government Resources - Georgia

Georgia Department of Health: https://dph.georgia.gov/novelcoronavirus
Georgia Emergency Management Agency: https://gema.georgia.gov/emergencies-0/coronavirus
Georgia.gov Support for Individuals and Families: https://georgia.gov/covid-19-state-services-georgia/covid-19-support-individuals-and-families 
State Hotline: (844) 442-2681 (the hotline is for general questions or concerns about COVID-19; if you think are sick, or have been exposed to someone who is, call your primary care physician, an urgent care center, or community health department)

 

Local Food & Financial Assistance

North Fulton Community Charities: https://nfcchelp.org/
Find Your Local Food Bank: https://bit.ly/2ywfHK4  
Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL; for unemployment claims): https://dol.georgia.gov/gdol-covid-19-information 
Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act and Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/ffcra
North Point Community Church List of Food & Financial Relief: https://bit.ly/3bpVWCA ​ 

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Helping Adults Cope

"Inflammation of the Heart," written by Curt Thompson, MD: https://curtthompsonmd.com/inflammation-of-the-heart/
"A Body of Work," an article on "Zoom fatigue" written by Curt Thompson, MD: https://curtthompsonmd.com/a-body-of-work/
"Coping With Coronavirus Stress," written by Shainna Ali, PhD LMHC, for Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/modern-mentality/202003/coping-coronavirus-stress

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Helping Children Cope

A COVID-19 Social Story for Young Children: https://bit.ly/2VJTDnd
Coping Skills for Dealing With the Coronavirus: https://copingskillsforkids.com/coping-with-coronavirus
Helping Your Toddler Cope With Grief and Death: https://bit.ly/3bhY3Zf
Answers to Common Questions Asked By Parents of Children Ages 0-3: https://bit.ly/2RQhVei
Age-Appropriate Answers to Toddlers' Questions About COVID-19: https://bit.ly/2VEqI44 
Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring the Coronavirus: https://n.pr/3afKicg and here, in video form: https://youtu.be/x2EiBzCnn8U 
Coronavirus: How to Teach Kids About COVID-19: https://youtu.be/GoXxmzKdick 
​At-Home Activity Guide: https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/3264-at-home-activity-guide 
Five Tips to Make the Most of Video Chats: https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/2535-five-tips-to-make-the-most-of-video-chats
Sesame Street: Caring for Each Other: https://www.sesamestreet.org/caring 
COVID-19 Tips for Parents: ​https://youtu.be/MdKeau2huT4 

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*Children's Books Fostering Safety, Security, and Emotional Regulation

The Story of the Oyster and the Butterfly: The Corona Virus and Me (written by Ana Gomez): https://youtu.be/IBHba-EBoM8 
The Invisible String (written by Patrice Karst): book (https://amzn.to/3bnqPrv) and activity kit (https://bit.ly/34N3SLM) 
Bunny Roo, I Love You (Melissa Marr): https://amzn.to/2zcId3T 
If Kisses Were Colors (Janet Lawler): https://amzn.to/2RUp8Ku
Guess How Much I Love You (Sam McBratney): https://amzn.to/3at7kww 
I Love You Because You're You (Liza Baker): https://amzn.to/3aosmvU
Presley the Pug Relaxation Activity Book: A Therapeutic Story with Creative Activities to Help Children Aged 0-5 to Regulate Their Emotions and Find Calm: https://amzn.to/2RQE24i 
*Many of these books can be found on YouTube, read aloud, but if you enjoy them, please purchase them to support the authors and illustrators. Ana Gomez is making The Story of the Oyster and the Butterfly available at no charge right now. One source to download it from is Parent to Parent: https://parent-to-parent.org/news/the-oyster-the-butterfly/

 

Health Education

How to Breathe If You Have a Respiratory Infection Like COVID-19: ​https://youtu.be/sQwheE7wJZY 
COVID-19 Video Series from the Neurosequential Network and Dr. Bruce Perry: https://bit.ly/2KeF1XM