Resources for Children

TUTORING SUPPORT:

Cap 4 kids

General information for families during COVID-19. Also tutoring available.

Link to website here.

Free Library

Free online homework and feedback on writing help with live tutor, for students in kindergarten through college.

To access, sign up for library card, visit www.freelibrary.org, click "Homework Help" (English and Spanish) in upper right hand corner to log in ("ASK" section).

Available 2pm-11pm every day.

Link to website here.

Khan Academy

Self-paced interactive content (exercises, videos, articles) for students in every grade and in most subject areas, for free! It also has SAT prep and other college assistance resources as well. While students are attending school from home, they provide a "Daily Schedule for school closures" targeting PreK-12!

Link to website here.

ENGAGING ACTIVITIES FOR VIRTUAL LEARNING, EXPLORING, and FUN:

Additional Scholastic Resources

Publisher's Weekly is tracking some of the most creative efforts on social media and across the web that provide kids with ways to read, draw, engage, and support other children who might need a helping hand.

Please find their comprehensive list here.

American Museum of Natural History

Explore and Learn online at the American Museum of Natural history. Enjoy exhibits and online offerings, from materials for families and teachers to virtual tours, videos, games, digital backgrounds, and more.

Link to website here.


ASU Virtual Field Trips

Arizona State University is providing virtual field trips.

Link to website here.

Class Central

Free online Ivy League courses. A range of subjects and start dates.

Link to website here.

College Virtual Tours

A google excel sheet that compiles available college virtual tours. Over 900 colleges compiles.

Link to website here.

Dav Pilkey at Home (Author of Captain Underpants)

Hello Supa Buddies! Welcome to Dav Pilkey At Home. Together we can get creative and have fun with some of your favorite characters from Dog Man and Captain Underpants! Check back every Friday to discover new activities, exciting videos, and so much more!

Link to website here.

Harry Potter

Welcome to the Harry Potter At Home hub where you’ll find all the latest magical treats to keep you occupied - including special contributions from Bloomsbury and Scholastic, nifty magical craft videos (teach your friends how to draw a Niffler!), fun articles, quizzes, puzzles and plenty more for first-time readers, as well as those already familiar with the wizarding world.

Link
to website here.

InferCabulary

InferCabulary is providing two months of free access to its onlin visual vocabulary tool.

Link to website here.

Lincoln Center [Musical Performances]

We host daily pop-up classrooms for families and regularly update videos of performances - archival, home-made, documentary, or previously broadcast - by our organizations across the campus. Lincoln Center world-class artists, on your screens at home.


Link to website here.

National Geographic

At home for a while with your kids? Don't want their brains to go stale? We've got you covered. Here are quizzes, videeos, science experiments, and even at-home classroom resources.

Link to website here.

Scholastic

Scholastic Learn at home supports grades Pre-k to Grade 9 with day by day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing.

Link to website here.

The Get It Guide

A free math resource for kids and parents.

Link to website here.

TedEd

TedEd provides lessons and videos on all subjects!

Link to website here.

The Franklin Institute

Stay connected and feed your curiosity with Franklin@Home, all-new digital science offerings from The Franklin Institute. Take a virtual tour of the Giant Heart, explore NightSkies@Home, and get your daily dose of live science, experiments and recipes—because science never stops!

Link to website here.

The New York Times

The New York Times is offering free subscriptions to high school students in the U.S. until June 6th.

Link to website to register here.

The New York Times is offering free writing prompts to students.

Link to website here.

The Metropolitian Opera

The Met lauches "Nightly Met Opera Streams," a free series of encore Live in HD presentations streamed on the company website during the coronavirus closure.

Link to website here.

Time Magazine for Kids

Time is offering their Time for Kids Digital Library for free through July. Available in three different languages.

Link to website here.

Virtual School Day

Virtual School Day is where children can enjoy engaging lessons from fractions to writing.

Link to website here.

WELL-BEING FOR CHILDREN:

Cosmic Kids Campus

Yoga, mindfulness, and relaxation designed specially for kids aged 3+, useed in schools and homes all over the world.

Link to website here.

Coursera

Free courses for well-being.

Link to website here.

Half of Us

If feeling overwhlemed, Half of Us helps us Press Pause in many different ways.

Link to website here.

Mindful Schools: Mindfulness Class for Kids

Mindful Schools has created ten free mindfulness classes for kids! Join us online - for mindful activities, mindful movement, and read-alouds - let's have fun exploring mindfulness together.

Link to website here.