Page Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Resources to help families develop coping strategies during the pandemic UNICEF UNICEF Jamaica/2020/Sheil Latest resources Video Safe journey to school in COVID-19 As our children start going back-to-school, let’s do ALL we can to ensure they reach and return home safely. Watch now Campaign Reopen schools for all All Jamaican children need to go back to school. Now. Get the details Video Lost to learning in rural Jamaica How a family with no access to education has been trying their best since schools closed 18 months ago. Watch now Article Digitizing Jamaica’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout UNICEF provided a digital health platform to assist Jamaican health workers Read the story Video Lost to learning and surviving violence Facing learning loss and constant violence, Damoie is one of 120,000 Jamaican children without an education in COVID-19. Watch now Videos Video Parenting in COVID-19 is stressful – get help Acting in anger can hurt your child in ways you will regret. Get help with parenting if you need it. #ENDviolence Watch now Video Education on hold in Jamaica COVID-19 school closures exposed Jamaica’s digital divide. A UNICEF-supported programme aims to improve remote learning and fight educational inequality. Watch now Video Ways to cope during COVID-19 Part III of a series of videos created with the Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD). Watch now Video Community blackboards keep children learning Wanting to help students without internet access, teacher Taneka Mckoy Phipps reimagined the most traditional of learning tools: blackboards! Watch now Stories Article Digitizing Jamaica’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout UNICEF provided a digital health platform to assist Jamaican health workers Read the story Family Article How to keep your child safe online 5 ways to help keep your child’s online experiences positive and safe. Read the story Page Parenting tips from Sesame Street Advice from Elmo, his mom and friends Visit the page Article Navigating pregnancy during COVID-19 An expert midwife on how to best protect yourself and your baby Read the story Document Directory of Services for Children & Families A collection of resources to support the health and welfare of children all over Jamaica Get the document Activities Article 19 COVID-19 family activity ideas Activities for families staying at home to enjoy some fun time together. Read the story Article Activities for children with disabilities Keeping children busy is a full-time job and finding fun options for those with disabilities can be even harder. Read the story Article 19 games for family bonding during COVID-19 Play together to create powerful memories and life skills Read the story Article Indoor play ideas for young children Safe fun and learning during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. Read the story Education Article Resources to help at-home learning for children We compiled this list to assist parents/caregivers and educators Read the story Video Education on hold in Jamaica COVID-19 school closures exposed Jamaica’s digital divide. A UNICEF-supported programme aims to improve remote learning and fight educational inequality. Watch now
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