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MCPS publishes family mental-health and safety guide

MCPS has published an eight-language family guide with practical mental-health check-in tips, school-based supports and crisis resources.

What families can doSave the guide and use its school-support or crisis-resource information when you are concerned about a child's well-being.

The facts

  • The guide covers checking in with children, noticing changes, building healthy routines and knowing when to seek help.
  • It includes school-based supports and crisis resources.
  • MCPS provides the one-page guide in English, Spanish, Chinese, French, Portuguese, Korean, Vietnamese and Amharic.

What to watch

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What we checked

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