PRC shares resources for responding to COVID-19
March 31, 2020
PRC faculty and staff have provided links to these resources to provide timely information from the University, and to focus on well-being and prevention during these challenging times. This page will be updated regularly, so please check back for more resources.
Penn State Coronavirus Website
College of Health and Human Development Coronavirus Website -- information about human resources, remote working, teaching and learning, research activities and more
Scientific Information about COVID-19
Reliable scientific information on COVID-19 as of 3/30/20 (slideshow) | (video)
Ask CIDD (Penn State Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics)
Resources from the Research-to-Policy Collaboration
Mindfulness and Well-being
NEW! Education of the Heart Dialogue
NEW! Managing Uncertainty while Serving Community
Contemplative Psychology and Education Facebook Group (moderated by Robert Roeser, Bennett Pierce Profession of Compassion and Caring
Creating a Home Retreat: Finding Freedom Wherever You Are
Mindfulness Resources (UC San Diego School of Medicine)
Greater Good’s Guide to Well-Being During Coronavirus
“Our calm is contagious”: How to use mindfulness in a pandemic
Being Mindful of Your Mental Health During the COVID-19 Outbreak
How Mindfulness Can Help You Navigate the Coronavirus Panic
Anxious About Coronavirus? Lizzo Has a Soothing Meditation Just for You
3 Reasons to Meditate in the Battle Against Coronavirus
How to Stay Mindful and Safe Amid the Coronavirus Outbreak
Mindfulness and Dealing with Coronavirus Chaos
Compassion in the Time of Coronavirus
Free Online Wellness Classes
The Seven Essentials (Centre Region Parks and Recreation | March 31-April 23)
GentleYoga (Centre Region Parks and Recreation | April 1-May 6)
Training Opportunities
Remote Work and Other Professional Suggestions (requires Penn State login)
episummer@columbia Online courses in public health, statistics and more
For Researchers and Research Staff
COVID-19 Information for Penn State Researchers and Research Staff
Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) COVID-19 Pandemic Resources
Remote Administration Guidelines for the NIH Toolbox®: Response to COVID-19
COVID-19 Research Resources, from the Penn State College of Medicine
For Schools and Military Families
Resources for Military-Connected Families: COVID-19 Information
For Parents and Teachers
Coronavirus Resources for Educators and Parents
7 Ways to Support Kids and Teens Through the Coronavirus Pandemic
Helping kids cope with the COVID-19 pandemic
Parent/Caregiver Guide to Helping Families Cope With the Coronavirus Disease 2019
Resources for Supporting Children’s Emotional Well-being during the COVID-19 Pandemic
10 tips for talking about COVID-19 with your kids
School’s Out: A Parents’ Guide for Meeting the Challenge During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Living With Mental Health Challenges During the Pandemic
How to Help Your Child's Compassion Grow
Raising Courageous, Caring Kids
Extension educators offer tips for helping children,teens cope during pandemic
For Kids
Free Live Online Mindfulness Class for Kids
At Home with Lacey: Daily circle time for young children
Social Connection and Entertainment
9 Classic Board Games You Can Play Online
Here Are 11 Adorable Animal Cams to Get You Through
These 12 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours You Can Take on Your Couch
How to Keep the Party Crashers from Crashing Your Zoom Event
Netflix Party Lets Friends Have Movie Nights while Social Distancing
News
New York Times -- Free updates