







City and Country School is committed to supporting our community during this time. We have compiled this list of resources that may be helpful to you and those you know—please feel free to share. Stay safe and stay well!
The most reliable sources for COVID-19 information remain the CDC, World Health Organization (WHO), NYSDOH, and New York City Department of Health. Their websites are updated very frequently as experts learn more about the COVID-19 and its progression, and these agencies offer many additional resources for preparing your family or business for unplanned incidents and emergencies.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
World Health Organization (WHO)
New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH)
New York City Department of Health
NYC Coronavirus Crisis Resources
Coronavirus and the Rights of New Yorkers (From the ACLU of New York)
COVID-19 and Health Equity Resources (From the Health Equity Initiative)
City of New York Directory of Services for assistance with locating food, shelter, and more
Registration for emergency alerts from the City of New York
Lenox Health Greenwich Village Coronavirus Resource Center
Talking to Children About COVID-19 (Coronavirus) A Parent Resource (from the National Association of School Psychologists)
Talking to Kids About the Coronavirus (from ChildMind.org)
Talking to Teens and Tweens About Coronavirus (from The New York Times)
Coronavirus, A Book for Children
A Kid’s Guide to Coronavirus Video (from The New York Times)
Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus (from NPR)
Tips for Families (from Zero to Three)
NPR’s “comic” addressing common questions children might have about COVID-19
How to have a panic-free conversation with your kids about the coronavirus (from The Week)
5 Ways to Help Teens Manage Anxiety About the Coronavirus (from The New York Times
Speaking Up Against Racism Around the New Coronavirus from Teaching Tolerance, part of #UsvsHate Challenge
Assistance & Guidance for Businesses Impacted Due to Novel Coronavirus–SBS
Services & Resources for Individuals Unemployed Because of COVID-19
Coronavirus and Forbearance Info for Students, Borrowers, and Parents
Citymeals on Wheels for the Elderly
Free Meals for All New Yorkers
NYC Food Pantries and Soup Kitchens
Free Spectrum Broadband and Wi-Fi access from Charter
Additional Resources for Learning at Home from the NYC DOE
Educational Companies offering free subscriptions
Virtual tours of Museums and Galleries
Facebook Live Field Trips to the New York State Museum
How Parents Can Keep Kids Busy (and Learning) in Quarantine
A Big List of Podcasts for Little Kids
Lincoln Center Pop-Up Classroom
Tips For Homeschooling During Coronavirus
What to do with your kids when schools are canceled
Virtual reality tours curated by Google Arts and Culture
Free Online Events and Activities for Kids at Home
Free Virtual Education Tools for Children and Their Caregivers
Avoid Cabin Fever with These 125 Ideas to Keep Kids Entertained During the Coronavirus Crisis
Boredom Busters 110 Fun At-Home Activities for Families and Kids
Actividades que hacer con los niños en casa… [Activities to Do with Children at Home], Video
How to Create the Best Environment for Homeschooling
Activities to Do at Home with Kids