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Families who are sheltering in place during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may be experiencing additional stress. It is important that early care and education providers continue supporting families to the extent possible. Join this one-hour chat to hear strategies for connecting with and supporting families. Discover ideas for conducting virtual well-being checks.

Topics for the webinar include:

Common stressors for families who are sheltering in place and practicing social distancing
Suggestions for connecting with and supporting families during the COVID-19 pandemic
Strategies for conducting well-being checks via virtual home visits

Presenters

• Heather Forkey, MD, FAAP
• Sangeeta Parikshak, PhD, behavioral health lead, Office of Head Start

Target Audience

• Head Start program directors and health services staff
• Head Start State Collaboration directors
• Child Care Resource and Referral agencies
• State public health departments
• Child care directors and health consultants
• Nurses working with any early care and education program