Distance Learning


Parents/Guardians, 

We know there is much uncertainty during this time; worry, fear, and anxiety may be at a rise but we can suggest resources to ease those feelings.  Check out these great resources available for families to use at home:  

Questions about Coronavirus? (for students-English)
Pregunatas Sobre Coronavirus? (para estudiantes)

Support for our Children (for Parents/Guardians)
Talk to Kids about Coronavirus (for Parents/Guardians)

Informational Video about Coronavirus (for students)


The Jesse Lewis Choose Love Movement is offering 30-minute lessons created for elementary students.  These enjoyable lessons "encourage thoughtful interaction, mindfulness and stress management techniques."

Register here:

https://www.jesselewischooselove.org/blog/2020/03/free-10-day-live-stream-for-parents-and-children/



Check out this great book reading @juliacookonline uses to explain COVID-19 in kid-friendly terms:

The Yucky Bug 


Calming Exercises and Suggestions

www.kidsrelaxation.com - Relaxation activities

www.thechaosandtheclutter.com - Calming activities

www.crisisprevention.com - Calming techniques

www.zensationalkids.com - Mindfulness breathing 

Mindful Breathing Exercises
(retrieved from https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Brain-Break-Video-4-7-8-Mindful-Breathing-Exercise-2072676)

Give me FIVE! by Social CJ | Teachers Pay Teachers
(retrieved from https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Social-Cj)

Helpful Apps

https://www.smilingmind.com.au - Mediation/Mindfulness

https://vimeo.com/showcase/6875483/ - Mindfulness Videos (English)

https://vimeo.com/showcase/6875517 -  (Spanish)

These resources are intended for educational purposes, only.  Sharyland ISD does not receive any monetary compensation for endorsing any website or affiliated services.