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Parents Toolkit

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You can download, print, and share the materials in this toolkit however you like.

This toolkit contains communications materials for organizations and individuals who want to help increase parents’ and guardians’ confidence in and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines for their children. 

These materials convey information from CDC that has been tailored for parents and guardians of children by the HHS COVID-19 Public Education Campaign.

Adolescent COVID-19 Vaccination Toolkit

Toolkit Materials

Answers to frequently asked questions, talking points, tips, and other science-based information about COVID-19 and the vaccines to use in your conversations and share in-person and through direct mailings, newsletters, emails, and social media accounts.

  • Facts About COVID-19 and the Vaccines

    Facts About COVID-19 and the Vaccines

    Facts about vaccine safety, side effects, effectiveness, variants, cost, and availability.

  • Frequently Asked Questions From Parents/Guardians About COVID-19 and the Vaccines

    Frequently Asked Questions From Parents/Guardians About COVID-19 and the Vaccines

    Answers to the top questions frequently asked by parents/guardians about COVID-19 and the vaccines.

  • How to Talk About COVID-19 Vaccines With Friends and Family

    How to Talk About COVID-19 Vaccines With Friends and Family

    Tips on having open and productive conversations about COVID-19 vaccines with people you know. 

Materials that combine text and graphics, optimized for printing and either posting or handing out.

  • Why Your Child Needs to Stay Up to Date With Their COVID Vaccine

    Why Your Child Needs to Stay Up to Date With Their COVID Vaccine

    Flyer for parents and guardians that explains why children need to stay up to date with their COVID vaccine.

  • Protect Your Child From Getting Very Sick With COVID

    Protect Your Child From Getting Very Sick With COVID

    Poster to print and display to promote the availability of vaccines for children as young as 6 months.

  • Make Vaccine Shots Less Stressful and Painful for your Child

    Make Vaccine Shots Less Stressful and Painful for Your Child

    Infographic for parents and caregivers with tips on comforting their child before, during, and after their vaccine shot.

Text, images, and animations, optimized to share on your social media accounts, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

  • Social Media Graphic Posts for Parents

    Social Media Graphic Posts for Parents

    Social media messages encouraging parents to vaccinate their children.

Content last reviewed: June 16, 2023

Content last reviewed: June 16, 2023

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