Hello East Marion students and families,
We miss all of our students. We hope that you are doing well and staying safe during this difficult time. We have resources and updates that we would like to share with you. We are still here for you and ready to provide counseling services to both students and parents.
Mrs. Rivera will be servicing PK-2 grades and she can be reached at (863)874-0381
Mrs. Nieb will be servicing 3-5 grades and she can be reached at (352)897-0439
This is a Brain Pop video to help explain to your child Covid-19
https://www.brainpop.com/health/diseasesinjuriesandconditions/coronavirus/
MCPS Mental Health Webpage with Sanford Harmony Social-Emotional Lessons
https://www.marionschools.net/Page/78726
This is a link to Mental Health First Aid. There are some great articles to read about depression and anxiety during this time and how to take care of yourself while social distancing.
https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/
We have also attached a PowerPoint Presentation with several calming techniques, contact information, and strategies for talking with your child.
The most important action is to talk with your child, let them know you’re there for them, and that they are safe.