Faculty and staff from across the UNMC Munroe-Meyer Institute have partnered to provide a series of videos that offer practical tips and tools for families during this time of change and stress related to COVID-19.
Accessibility: Each video includes captioning -- simply click on the closed captioning (CC) button at the bottom of the video.
Additional information is also available on our COVID-19 Resources page.
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Planning and Keeping Reasonable SchedulesVideo Link (6:21) Patricia Zemantic, Ph.D., BCBA-D Dr. Zemantic's video provides strategies for planning and keeping schedules, including practical tools to support implementing schedules at home. Visual Resources: |
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Reducing Family Stress and Increasing CopingVideo Link (11:55) Mindy Chadwell, Ph.D., BCBA Dr. Chadwell provides information on typical stress responses in children and families and offers practical strategies to reduce stress and promote mental wellness. |
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Avoiding Challenging BehaviorVideo Link (16:35) Billie J. Retzlaff, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LMHP Dr. Retzlaff offers tips on how to avoid problem behavior and teaches families how to respond if problem behaviors do show up. |
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Talking to Young Children about COVID-19Video Link (13:23) Whitney Strong-Bak, Ph.D. Dr. Strong-Bak’s video offers families strategies to explain the current public health crisis in child-friendly ways, and provides resources and information to help young kids cope. |
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Practical Tips for MealtimeVideo Link (4:33) Laura Phipps, EdS, BCBA This video provides recommendations on how to maintain practical mealtime routines at home. Hosted by Laura Phipps, Munroe-Meyer Institute iCASD Pediatric Feeding Disorders Department. |
Contact Us
Contact Renee McMahon with questions about these resources or for more information.
email | 402-552-2962