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Be Calm, Informed and Responsive
COVID-19 has created a new reality.
The team at The Forte Factor provides guidance in challenging times.
Today is one of those times.
Below are resources that can help you navigate these challenging times. For immediate support, click here to contact one of our coaches.
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Resources for Parents and Caregivers
Video
- 3 Tips to Stay Calm When COVID-19 has You and the Kids Stuck in the House – Watch.
- *NEW* How to Have Your Relationship Survive the Quarantine – Watch.
Perspectives from the Forte Factor Coaches
- The Quarantine Diaries: Sharing stories, tips and lessons learned from quarantined life with kids at home (ongoing updates) – Read.
- How to talk to your kids about current events – Read.
- Staying Calm: The Power of Journaling – Read.
- Tips to be productive when working from home – Read.
Additional Resources
- How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus – PBS.org
- Talking to Children About COVID-19: A Parent Resource – National Association of School Psychologists
- Tips for Communicating Well With Children – Smart Parent Advice
- How To Care For Your Kids’ Mental Health During The COVID-19 Pandemic – HuffPost
- Guidance to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 – WhiteHouse.gov
- Mental Health and Coping During COVID-19 – CDC.gov
- Internet Options for Students on Low Income – Reviews.com
- Courage and Wisdom in Uncertain Times, By Tom Morris – Read (pdf)
- Fear and The Gift of Uncertainty, By Tom Morris – Read (pdf)
Resources for Organizations
Video
- Leading in Challenging Times – Watch.
Perspectives from the Forte Factor Coaches
- You’re A Great Leader When You Do These Things – Read.
- How to Manage New Remote Employees – Read.
- How to Make the Most of Tough Situations – Read.
- You Can’t Manage People You Don’t Know – Read.
- Keep Your Team Energized (even when some work remotely) – Read.
- Developing Bench Strength to Accommodate Business Interruptions – Read.
- Filling Your Pipeline With Other Organizations’ Layoffs – Read.
Additional Resources
- 3 Ways to Prepare Your Organization for the Unexpected – TLNT (written by Jay Forte)
- Navigating Turmoil Beyond Challenge and Adversity – Tom Morris (pdf)
- Guidance on Preparing Workplaces for COVID-19 – OSHA.gov
- Resources for Businesses and Employers – CDC.gov
- Comprehensive HR FFCRA – MRA
- Families First Coronavirus Response Act FAQs – U.S. Department of Labor
- COVID-19 Employee Rights Summary – U.S. Department of Labor
- The CARES Act – Details for Small Business, Self-Employed and Gig Workers – Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council
- The Difference Between Furloughs and Layoffs – Business Insider
- Employee Paid Leave Rights – U.S. Department of Labor
- Guidance for Small Business – U.S. Chamber of Commerce (pdf)
