COVID-19 Resources for Children and Families
Ask your child care providers if they have received their COVID-19 Vaccination. Vaccinations are free and available to child care providers in all states through the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program. More information about the vaccine is available at Vaccines for COVID-19.
General COVID-19 Resources
These resoruces provide general guidance for providers and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics include mental health and wellness, safety, breastfeeding, pregnancy, conversations with children, school, and Tribal community life.

ChildCare.gov COVID-19 Resources and Information
This web page provides direct links to national COVID-19 resources as well as state- and territory-specific child care information and resources.
Mental Health and Wellness Resources
This web page offers a collection of resources to support the mental health and wellness of children and families.
This web page provides information on availability of child care, links to child care searches, and help finding emergency care.
Helping Families Cope with COVID-19
This resource provides up-to-date information on COVID-19, and advice for families on how to respond to, prepare for, and cope with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Breastfeeding and Caring for Newborns
This resource offers up-to-date information on breastfeeding and caring for newborns during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pregnant and Recently Pregnant People
This resource provides up-to-date information on COVID-19 for pregnant and recently pregnant people.
This page provides information about breastfeeding during the COVID-19 pandemic and includes advice for breastfeeding parents who test positive for COVID-19.
Making Decisions about Children Attending In-person School
This page provides information, resources, and tools to help parents, guardians, and caregivers make decisions about sending children to in-person school.
This web page provides checklists that can help parents, guardians, and caregivers prepare for in-person, virtual, or at-home learning.
This website offers links to state and territory child care information and a search tool to help parents find child care.
Tribal Community Life During COVID-19
This resource offers guidance and tips for tribal community living during COVID-19.
Health and Safety
These resources provide general guidance on health and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics include children with special health care needs, COVID-19 resources for children and families, handwashing, vaccines for pregnant or breatfeeding people, general tips for safely going out, and keeping children healthy.
COVID-19: Caring for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
This resource offers information to support parents and caregivers of children with special health care needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Resources for Kids and Families
This web page offers resources about the COVID-19 pandemic for children and their families.
Handwashing: Keeping Your Family Healthy
This resource shares handwashing tips for children, families, and caregivers.
COVID-19 Vaccines While Pregnant or Breastfeeding
This web page provides the most recent guidance about vaccinations in pregnant and breastfeeding people.
Social and Emotional Support
These resources provide general guidance on social-emotional health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics include answers to parents' questions about COVID-19 and infants, children, teens, and young adults; and coping with it; ways to help children cope; and mental health and wellness resources.
Baby Talks: Parent Coronavirus Questions Answered
This web page offers answers to parents’ questions about caring for their children during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Children, Teens, and Young Adults
This web page offers resources to help children, teens, and young adults stay healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
This resource provides information on coping with stress during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 Parental Resources Kit – Early Childhood
This resource kit can help families and caregivers recognize children’s social, emotional, and mental health challenges related to the pandemic.
Mental Health and Wellness Resources
This web page offers mental health and wellness resources to support children, families, and caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Talking with Children about COVID-19
This resource offers recommendations for parents on talking with children about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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