Christian resources to help Children understand Coronavirus
Well, here we are back in lockdown because of Covid. So we thought for this series of posts, we’d look at Christian content about Coronavirus available free or to purchase. This post is all about Christian resources to help children understand Coronavirus. We hope it will simply serve as a starting point – there are many resources and ideas out there waiting to be found!
So, in no particular order, let’s dive in…
‘Life in Lockdown’ by Children Can A booklet to help children process and record the events of 2020/2021.We are told to remember the events when God has been with us. | Helping children with additional needs understand Coronavirus – Youth and Children’s Work – Premier Much of the information circulating at the moment is scary, over-hyped and sensationalised and this can really upset for children, especially those with additional needs who may struggle to comprehend what they are seeing and hearing. |
 How to explain to young children about the coronavirus from a Christian perspective (PDF) How to explain to young children about the coronavirus from a Christian perspective (PDF). Written by early years experts Sonia Mainstone Cotton and Tamsin Grimmer. | Me God and Covid-19 – free sheets from Parenting for Faith Some printable pages for you to use with your family or share with families in your church. |
Ministering to Teenagers During a Lockdown The Coronavirus lock down has highlighted the need for the church to learn to communicate digitally to all age groups. In this article, we focus specifically on how to communicate and minster safely to young people online. | Parenting for Faith – Coaching children through a pandemic – Premier Youth & Children’s Work Parenting for Faith hosted a Facebook Live this week in light of the news about COVID-19, and pioneer Rachel Turner shared helpful tips for parents to coach kids through the pandemic spiritually and emotionally. Here, we republish a blog from Parenting for Faith based on Rachel's top hints and tricks. |
Bonus videos helping show Children how to navigate the Coronavirus pandemic. Watch them first, before showing them to your children!
These are just a few of the great resources we found. If you know of another website with Christian resources to help children understand Coronavirus, please contact us. Better still, if you are the owner or administrator of a relevant Christian children’s ministry site you can add the link to UK Christian Web directory for free.
