Activities and Inspiration: Kids

We’re scouring the web for mostly free resources related to “all things kids.” We hope you’ll find these resources to be a respite for you and the family as you hunker down at home. Please let us know if you have any to share!

Reading / Storytime

Time Out NY Sleepover At the Museum Read Aloud

https://www.instagram.com/timeoutnykids/

Storytime In Space: Stories Read by Astronauts

https://storytimefromspace.com/

Neil Gaiman Website for Young Readers

http://www.mousecircus.com/

There is A Monster at the End of this Book Read by Grover

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=42iXxfGiwDg&fbclid=IwAR1iWf_HexraTQMnGR8hTGB46qYotP_z6C_tDs6vRDeB4XZcVUN4UfhT5wk

Time to Come in Bear: A Story About Social Distancing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA_SsZFYw0w&fbclid=IwAR3ySPrDUHJR5_8GI2wVaoIg4wr3A5krMX18l6M8oC5efGRNvKd4rzZeTqo

Interactive Read Along Channels

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MrM7Ypu3uoEEwbyLQ6sxkx8d-sePrP2J64WQrb6dNfI/

Sesame Street Books Free

https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/03/23/sesame-street-ebooks-are-free-on-amazon-google-play-and-other-platforms/

Hands On Projects

Disney’s Imagineering in A Box

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/hass-storytelling/imagineering-in-a-box

Activity Book for Horse Loving Kids

https://www.aqha.com/news-and-publications/e-books/free-ebooks/activity-book-for-horse-loving-kids?fbclid=IwAR1bETWBCQ5gTw1QL5CSs9B1fagc_iI0ixTT7fcFEIHBM6WSlN9ybg0Mbx0

Children’s Museum of Art – At Home Learning Guides

https://cmany.org/blog/view/7-cma-curricula-guides-home-learning/

Children’s Museum of Art – How To Videos for Art Projects

https://vimeo.com/showcase/5247794

“Sanity Savers” Projects for Children

https://exploreandmore.org/programs/sanity-savers/

Learning

Learning Spanish Through Bilingual Sing Alongs

https://www.youtube.com/user/AlinaCelesteMusic?fbclid=IwAR0B-la–pGuxbagZFXlvpHBpjT47K850q35EtaiMsrlDkLiw5enJ2wb1ts

Kennedy Space Center Learning

https://www.facebook.com/KennedySpaceCenterVisitorComplex/

Great Lakes Science Center STEM Learning

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCQ9SLS6AyS6yxo4BU71ncQ

Live Book Reading with Penguin Publisher

https://www.instagram.com/penguinkids/

Math and Science Livestream (Ages 7-12)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQhAi8uLyVo

Lunch Doodles With Children’s Book Illustrator Mo Willems

https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/mo-willems/

Cleveland Museum of Natural History Classes

https://www.facebook.com/goCMNH/

Reef Relief Marine Biology Classes for Kids

https://www.reefrelief.org/2020/03/lesson-1-ecosystems-and-food-chains/

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

https://www.educatorstechnology.com/

Learning Apps for Children With Learning Disabilities

https://www.educatorstechnology.com/2016/01/a-handy-chart-featuring-over-30-ipad.html?

Children’s Museum of Art Virtual Exhibitions

https://cmany.org/

New Victory: Percussion Week (Streaming Classes for Kids)

https://newvictory.org/new-victory-arts-break-percussion-week/