Student and parent resources during Great Oaks closure

As we all look forward to returning to school and preparing for future success together, here are some resources for studies and daily life.

Sources for low-cost internet service (some may be further reduced or free during the Ohio school closure)

Links for Great Oaks courses and materials

• Blackboard

Food resources for students

• List of area organizations providing food and meals
• Map of school sites providing meals

Study and remote learning tips

• 13 ways to study at home without going crazy
• VIDEO:  How to organize your new e-learning life

Places to visit, virtually

• The Cincinnati Zoo–Home Safari
• 12 museums with virtual tours
• Virtual field trips

  

  We’re involved! Personal protective equipment and supplies from Great Oaks health care programs were donated to area hospitals/health organizations.

Resources for mental health

• National Institute of Mental Health:  Coping with traumatic events
• How to support your child’s health and well-being during Ohio’s school closure
• Campus mental health partners:
  • Diamond Oaks:  Children’s Home of Cincinnati
  • Laurel Oaks:  Solutions Community Counseling and Recovery Center
  • Live Oaks:  Child Focus
  • Scarlet Oaks:  Lighthouse Youth Services
• Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Psychiatric Intake Response Center (PIRC)

Dealing with COVID-19

• Checklists for responding to COVID-19
• State of Ohio resources and programs
• Coping with coronavirus anxiety
• How to homeschool during the coronavirus crisis
• Other information about COVID-19