Stories For Children About Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Stories can help young children learn more about the coronavirus

(COVID-19). As of now, there is no children’s hardcover, illustrated books that are available.

I was able to find the following online stories including social stories to share with children:

A free children’s book to help ease children’s fears about the coronavirus. It was created by Molly Watts, a Southampton paediatric intensive care nurse.

Nurse Dotty Books

Dave The Dog Is Worried About The Coronavirus

Nurse Dotty Books

https://nursedottybooks.com/dave-the-dog-is-worried-about-coronavirus-2/

Free Social Stories to Print & Download:

Coronavirus Social Story – SCCOE Organization

Created by @inclusioncollab

https://www.sccoe.org/news/featured/Documents/Coronavirus%20Social%20Story%20-%20Cheri%20Palladino.pdf

Coronavirus Social Story

St. Nicholas

https://www.st-nicholas.kent.sch.uk/files/News%20data/Coronavirus_Social_Story.pdf

Mind Heart Kids Social Stories

In English:

https://660919d3-b85b-43c3-a3ad-3de6a9d37099.filesusr.com/ugd/64c685_319c5acf38d34604b537ac9fae37fc80.pdf

Other Languages

https://www.mindheart.co/descargables?fbclid=IwAR35o4Y_cWdiC3uaR-zpHGn-cNFralJ9fxsjpQwYIYl0eirJCGQBdPXL9nQ

A great video clip for children to watch about social distancing.

Time to Come In, Bear: A Children's Story About Social Distancing

by Kim St. Lawrence

https://youtu.be/DA_SsZFYw0w

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