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Resources - Home Activities: Crafts, Games & Recipes
Family Time Machine, ideas for activities for the whole family, available in Spanish
Virtual rides on Disney attractions (YouTube, curated on PopSugar)
Virtual "Dungeons & Dragons" trial adventure from Wizards of the Coast (Roll20)
Mobile and console games, including Alto's Adventure and The Sims 4, available for free or on sale(curated by The Verge)
Amazon's original kids' series will be available for free (with or without a Prime account) (Amazon Video)
Play Charades in group for a good laugh and a fun time
For extra fun look up DIY Home Projects presented by Game Quitters
Tinkergarten has a week's worth of outdoor education DIY activities (sign up for the email newsletter on Tinkergarten's website)
Newsicle, a daily news trivia game put on by the folks behind XYZA: News for Kids
CircleTime classes for age 0–6 including yoga, storytime, cooking, and music (registration required)
Daily cartooning lessons from MazeToon's Joe Wo (YouTube @HowtoToon)
A downloadable coloring book from illustrator Liz Climo (PDF)
Interactive pretend play challenges and activity sheets from the Bay Area Children's Theater Creativity Corner (YouTube)
Kanopy, a movie streaming service available with a library card
Drawing and comic-creating prompts from Jarrett Lerner (Enginerds)
Read, play games, and hang out with Dr. Seuss
Indoor Activities for busy toddlers
Crafts, activities, mazes, dot to dot, etc,
Fun games, recipes, crafts, activities
Daily free science or cooking experiment to do at home.
Free printable K-8 Reading and Math activity packs (available in English and Spanish)
3 Free Weeks of Maker Stations to keep your children creating at home! Each challenge includes simple instructions using materials around the house, QR code video resources, and a student recording sheet.
Printable board games, activities and more for phonics and reading all using evidence-based methods. Can be customized to any student's needs including creating flashcards for other subjects.
Scads of free resources, games, learning resources, and lesson plans for teaching personal finance
Illustrated recipes designed to help kids age 2-12 cook with their grown-ups. Recipes encourage culinary skills, literacy, math, and science.
80+ do at home science activities
Daily lessons and educational activities that kids can do on their own
Quick & easy at home projects curated for kids 2 and up
Games, quizzes and fact sheets take kids on a journey through time.
Tons of science experiments that you can do at home
Crafts, activities, bulletin board designs, and finger plays for early education teachers and parents to use with kids.
Your child can play games, learn fun facts, and find out how to turn coin collecting into a hobby.
PreK - 5 games for all subjects
Tons and tons and tons of games some learning some just fun
Online digital coloring pages
Crafts, projects, science, recipes for young children
Engineering challenges with things you have at home
Listen to Ted Talks for interesting, informative and motivational speeches
