Parenting During Covid-19
Currently PPW is using teletherapy for all appointments. Please continue to check this website for updates regarding the option to return to appointments in the office and specific safety precautions that will be in place.
Covid-19/corona virus can present many challenges to your daily life and have a negative impact on your mental health. Changes to routine, such as working from home and also helping your child with online school work, can be difficult. Read the American Psychological Association's tips for parenting during the Covid-19 pandemic, such as developing a routine and practicing self-care.
https://www.apa.org/topics/covid-19/parenting-during-pandemic
Has your child experienced the death of a loved one during this time or a traumatic separation, such as a family member being hospitalized due to Covid-19? Check out the National Child Traumatic Stress Network's worksheet on how to talk to your child about a traumatic experience, such as acknowledging the challenging emotions and helping your child put words to how they are feeling.