Need To Entertain Your Children Whilst In Isolation?

Looking for a way to entertain your children whilst in isolation?

This AMAZING list below is doing the rounds:

Virtual excursions to places like zoos, The Lourve, The Great Wall of China, farms and some cute animals:

https://docs.google.com/…/1SvIdgTx9djKO6SjyvPDs…/mobilebasic

The San Diego Zoo has a website just for kids with amazing videos, activities, and games:

https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/

Tour Yellowstone National Park!:

https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm

Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover:

https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/

This Canadian site FarmFood 360 offers 11 Virtual Tours of farms from minks, pigs, and cows, to apples and eggs:

https://www.farmfood360.ca/

This iconic museum located in the heart of London allows virtual visitors to tour the Great Court and discover the ancient Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies:
https://britishmuseum.withgoogle.com/

Indoor Activities for busy toddlers:

https://busytoddler.com/2020/03/indoor-activities/?fbclid=IwAR3tYXAqw7tJRAzLExpPcJo4rApLsKtgL0AwghzxgnhwOajc4auX6o12_xw

Math and Reading games:

https://www.funbrain.com/

300,000+ FREE printable worksheets from toddlers to teens:

https://www.123homeschool4me.com/home-school-free-printables/

Geography and animals:

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

Fave kids books read by famous people:

https://www.storylineonline.net/

Crafts, activities, mazes, dot to dot, etc:
https://www.allkidsnetwork.com/

Fun games, recipes, crafts, activities:

https://www.highlightskids.com/

Online history classes for all ages preteen through adults:

https://school.bighistoryproject.com/bhplive

Educational games K-12:

https://www.breakoutedu.com/funathome

Digital archive of history:

https://www.bunkhistory.org/

Daily free science or cooking experiment to do at home:

http://www.clubscikidzmd.com/blog/

35,000 pages of online content on the cultures and countries of the world:

https://www.countryreports.org/

Interactive video earth science based curriculum supplement:

https://www.everyday-earth.com/

Poetry and music:

https://www.thewell.world/mindful-music/mindful-poetry-moments

Illustrated recipes designed to help kids age 2-12 cook with their grown-ups. Recipes encourage culinary skills, literacy, math, and science:

https://www.nomsterchef.com/nomster-recipe-library

National Geographic Young Explorers is a magazine designed specifically for kindergarten and first grade students. Children can listen to the magazine being read to them as they follow along with the highlighted text:

https://ngexplorer.cengage.com/ngyoungexplorer/index.html

An interactive way to learn history:

https://www.mission-us.org/

Allows students to type in any city, state, or country to view an archive of historical photographs and other documents. It’s a unique way to help them learn about history:

http://www.whatwasthere.com/

A human visualization platform that allows students to explore the human body in really cool ways:

https://human.biodigital.com/login?returnUrl=%2Fdashboard

Helps kids learn to appreciate the arts by providing them with the opportunity to play games, conduct investigations, and explore different forms of art:

https://artsology.com/

No need to travel to one of the Smithsonian’s zoos or museums — this website brings your child everything from live video of the National Zoo to the Smithsonian Learning Lab right to their screen:

https://www.si.edu/kids

This NASA initiative covers a wide range of topics including weather, climate, atmosphere, water, energy, plants, and animals:

https://climatekids.nasa.gov/

Kids Think Design explores careers in fashion design, graphic design, interior design, book design, product design, film and theatre, architecture, animation, and environmental design:

http://www.kidsthinkdesign.org/

Innerbody explores the 11 bodily systems in depth. With interactive models and detailed explanations, this website will help them learn more about the internal mechanics of the amazing human body:

https://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

MENTAL HEALTH:

Movement and mindfulness videos created by child development experts:

https://www.gonoodle.com/

Kid-friendly workouts — choose from Strength for Kids, Agility for Kids, Flexibility and Balance for Kids, Warm-Up for Kids, Cooldown for Kids, Stand Up and Move for Kids, OR create your own custom kid workout:

https://app.sworkit.com/collections/kids-workouts

At home OT, PT, and ST resources designed to build skills in children through movement and play:

https://www.theottoolbox.com/

EDUCATIONAL SHOWS

This is a Netflix US list but many will be available here:

https://homeschoolhideout.com/educational-shows-on-netflix/

12 MUSEUMS AROUND THE WORLD YOU CAN VISIT VIRTUALLY:

https://www.travelandleisure.com/…/museums-with-virtual-tou…

THIS GUY IS RUNNING A YOUTUBE CHANNEL TEACHING KIDS DRAWING:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmzjCPQv3y8&feature=youtu.be

ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS:

https://docs.google.com/…/1oCM2Ue9w32EUIGfRXsjw…/mobilebasic