How should we explain the coronavirus pandemic to children?

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Source: AAP

With endless news about coronavirus, many adults will be feeling anxious about what it means for them, their loved ones and the community.


But experts are urging adults to take care special care when talking about COVID-19 to children to not make them unnecessarily anxious.

Psychologists say there are a number of things adults can do to help children better understand the pandemic.


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