Month: April 2021

St. John Learning Center Spring Workshops: Parenting During Pandemic and Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine

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Please help us spread the word about our spring workshops…

Parenting During Uncertain Times (FREE and online)
Presented by Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Thursday, April 22, 2021, from 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM

Kate Roush, Clinical Lead Supervisor at Nationwide Children’s Hospital (Early Childhood Mental Health) will discuss effective parenting skills to consider during the Covid-19 pandemic, including:

  • Preparing a family plan for dealing with the pandemic
  • Tips for taking care of your (and your children’s) mental and physical health
  • Explaining the pandemic to your children
  • General guidelines for answering children’s questions
  • Techniques and coping strategies for dealing with feelings of stress and uncertainty
  • When should you see a mental health provider?

Covid-19 Vaccine: Everything You Need to Know About Getting the Vaccine (FREE and online)
Presented by the Delaware County General Health District
Thursday, May 6 from 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM

Delaware County Ohio Health Department officials will discuss all aspects of the Covid-19 vaccination, including:

  • What are the different vaccines and what are they made of?
  • Why should I take the vaccine?
  • Why are there two shots involved with most vaccines?
  • Are there side effects?
  • Will the vaccine stop the spread?
  • Where do I go to get the vaccine?
  • What are the variant viruses, and will the vaccine stop them?
  • Why is it important to take other vaccines as well?