Activity Resources

FAMILY-FRIENDLY, LOVABLE LISTS THAT WILL KEEP YOUR CHILDREN LEARNING AND HAPPY

Here is a list of free activity, learning, reading, virtual tour, animal webcam, and parent discussion links for families during the coronavirus quarantine. It is by no means exhaustive but gives you a few resources for this challenging time. Please share widely, be healthy and stay safe!

Activity resource lists:

• Deseret News
• WKRG News
• Parade 125 Activity Ideas
• PBS Kids daily activity newsletter sign up

Learning websites with online lessons:

• Scholastic Learn at Home
• Khan Academy
• BrainPop
• Education free printable worksheets

Celebrities reading children’s books:

• Storyline Online
• Josh Gad (the voice of Olaf for Frozen movies)
• Save with Stories (Amy Adams and Jennifer Garner)

Book lists:

• Common Sense Media
• NY Public Library
• Parental Book Reviews
• Caldecott Medal and Honor Books
• Newbery Medal and Honor Books

Virtual tours:

• Guggenheim Museum
• Van Gogh Museum
• The Louvre
• Boston Children’s Museum
• The Great Wall of China

Animal webcams:

• Houston Zoo Webcams
• San Diego Zoo Live Cams
• The Smithsonian’s National Zoo Webcams
• Memphis Zoo Animal Cams
• Explore Farm Sanctuary Live Cams
• Monterey Bay Aquarium Live Cams
• EarthCam Animal Cams

Parent resources for discussing coronavirus:

• National Association of School Psychologists
• Childmind
• Spark and Stitch Institute
• BrainPop video on coronavirus