OT Kids: Feeling safe at school

Panel 1
Image description: 1 boy, 1 girl, and 1 adult woman sitting together at a table with coffee cups in front of them.
Boy: “What if my friends don’t follow the rules?”
Adult woman: “There are things you can do. Let’s talk about ways you can feel safe going back to school.”

Panel 2
Image description: 2 boys wearing masks and standing in front of a fence talking.
Boy 1: “We can ask for a mask break away from others.”
Boy 2: “I can nicely ask my friends for more space if they are too close.”

Panel 3
Image description: Girl standing in front of school bags, a bookcase, and a science poster.
Girl: “Pack extra masks and sanitizer. Get a clean mask if it becomes wet! Wash your hands throughout the day and before lunch.”

Panel 4
Image description: Female teacher sitting at a desk with a globe and a stack of books.
Teacher: “Pack extra wipes to clean your desk and supplies. In class, put dirty items in the ‘dirty bin’ and the clean items in the ‘clean bin.’”