This site is intended to provide families with resources for returning to school. It focuses on safety, child care, instruction, and mental well-being. More resources and information will be added to this page as they become available.

Child Care Services

Region 5 - Education Reimagined 

Help Me Grow - Find Open Child Care Locations

A Parent’s Guide to Finding Licensed Child Care

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Instruction

Family Resources from Ingham ISD

K-3 Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Guide for Supporting Your Child’s Reading at Home

6-12 Michigan Virtual Guides to Online Learning

Free Internet Access Resource

IES Site for Teaching Mathematics to Young Children

Parenting During COVID-19 Resource Guide

MENTAL AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL HEALTH

Talking with Children About Coronavirus Disease 2019

Countering COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Stigma and Racism: Tips for Parents and Caregivers

Helping Children Cope With Changes Resulting From COVID-19

Social/Emotional Learning Resources for Home 

How to Reduce the Stress of Schooling at Home

Positive Behavior Supports at Home

Toolkit for Parents and Teachers

SAFETY

K-12 Educational Resources from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Ingham County Health Department Safety Resources

Ingham County Health Department COVID-19 Return to School Toolkit

Refugee Development Center (multiple languages)

Hand-washing Guide for Kids

10 tips to Teach Children How to Wear a Face Mask