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Infographics: parenting in COVID-19

Developed with the Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD) to help families cope during COVID-19

UNICEF U-Report poll on COVID-19 - One third of Jamaican youth believe they are not at risk

UNICEF U-Report poll on COVID-19: One third of Jamaican youth believe they are not at risk

Alexander Causwell, Advisor/Consultant in the Office of the Minister of National Security; Ella Ghartey Policy Director and We Transform Programme Manager; Mariko Kagoshima, Country Representative, UNICEF Jamaica; Lieutenant Colonel. (Retired) Gary Rowe, Commissioner of Corrections; Claudeth Hamilton, Director of Juvenile Services and Dexter Thompson External Alliance Specialist.

DCS receives $1 million from UNICEF Jamaica for COVID-19 Response

Protecting children in juvenile institutions

Rosalee Gage-Grey, CEO of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), and Mariko Kagoshima, Country Representative of UNICEF at an official handover of JMD $2.4 million worth of sanitation and hygiene supplies to help protect nearly 1,700 children in 50 residential care facilities against COVID-19.

UNICEF donates supplies to children’s homes for COVID-19

Sanitation and hygiene supplies to help help protect nearly 1,700 children

Lingokids Playlearning

Three months of free access to an English learning platform for children

Lingokids and UNICEF grant free access to an educational app in English during confinement

Caregiver playing a game with a child

19 COVID-19 family activity ideas

Activities for families staying at home to enjoy some fun time together.

Davy Nicholson and son Zachary

Use COVID-19 to improve family communication

Strengthen emotional resilience and create a more open, trustworthy parent-child relationship

Photograph of a father reading to his child

Resources to help at-home learning for children

We compiled this list to assist parents/caregivers and educators

Photograph of a boy wearing a Superman costume

19 games for family bonding during COVID-19

Play together to create powerful memories and life skills

Photograph of a Father and daughter at Little World Early Childhood Development Centre in May Pen, Clarendon

NPSC launches parent support helplines amid COVID-19 crisis

UNICEF supporting service to offer much needed psychosocial care to parents across Jamaica