Kindergarten Circle topic today was on #COVID19, because daily 5-6 year olds have been expressing anxiety, fear and sadness.
“I feel sad because other people got hospitalized and 1 person died.”
#COVID19MentalHealth [thread]
“I feel sad because other people got hospitalized and 1 person died.”
#COVID19MentalHealth [thread]
2. Kindergarten Circle topic today was #COVID19 in response to students’ sadness and fear.
“I feel scared because people died and they are spreading the Corona Virus out. People will get the Corona Virus.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
“I feel scared because people died and they are spreading the Corona Virus out. People will get the Corona Virus.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
3. Kindergarten Circle topic today was #COVID19 in response to students’ sadness and fear.
“I feel scared because like 2 people died from Corona Virus and I don’t want to get Corona Virus from the world.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
“I feel scared because like 2 people died from Corona Virus and I don’t want to get Corona Virus from the world.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
4. Kindergarten Circle topic today was #COVID19 in response to students’ sadness and fear.
“I feel scared because the Corona Virus is really small and it can fly in the air. It can fly somewhere else really fast.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
“I feel scared because the Corona Virus is really small and it can fly in the air. It can fly somewhere else really fast.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
5. Kindergarten Circle topic today was #COVID19 in response to students’ sadness and fear.
“I feel sad because of my friend gets the Corona Virus he might get very sick and die, or if his Mom gets the CV she’s at the hospital and might get really sick.” #COVID19MentalHealth
“I feel sad because of my friend gets the Corona Virus he might get very sick and die, or if his Mom gets the CV she’s at the hospital and might get really sick.” #COVID19MentalHealth
6. Kindergarten Circle topic today was #COVID19 in response to students’ sadness and fear.
“I feel bad because if part of your family has to move away and won’t be part of your family if they get Corona Virus.” [worries about quarantine] #COVID19MentalHealth
“I feel bad because if part of your family has to move away and won’t be part of your family if they get Corona Virus.” [worries about quarantine] #COVID19MentalHealth
7. Kindergarten Circle topic today was #COVID19 in response to students’ sadness and fear.
“I feel sad because the people that had it first are spreading it into different places.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
“I feel sad because the people that had it first are spreading it into different places.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
8. Kindergarten Circle topic today was #COVID19 in response to students’ sadness and fear.
“I feel scared because my Mom told me 15 people died from the virus and ... cuz if part of my family will die like my Poppie in CO.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
“I feel scared because my Mom told me 15 people died from the virus and ... cuz if part of my family will die like my Poppie in CO.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
9. Kindergarten Circle topic today was #COVID19 in response to students’ sadness and fear.
“I feel scared because the Corona Virus scares me. It can go very fast to a place it wants to go and I’m scared if it comes to my house.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
“I feel scared because the Corona Virus scares me. It can go very fast to a place it wants to go and I’m scared if it comes to my house.”
#COVID19MentalHealth
I followed advice from the @nasponline Nat’l Assoc. of School Psychs on how to talk to children about #COVID19. Here is the link. nasponline.org/resources-and-… But I believe we need more to prevent trauma for students and staff. Our littles are scared and sad. #COVID19MentalHealth
@threadreaderapp unroll Kindergarten Circle comments about #COVID19 please.
