Virtual Tours
- Virtual Tours of Museums, Zoos, and Theme Parks
- Gardens!
- Field Trips
- More Field Trips
- NPR List of Free Things (Broadway, Fitness, Music)
Activities for a Quarantined Day
- Practice or Learn a new Language (Duolingo is a fun app for this)
- Teach/learn a new game
- Make a meal that you normally wouldn’t have the time to make
- Make a new dish
- Organize/declutter
- Pick up an old hobby that you use to enjoy
- Explore a new leisure time activity
- Exercise- yoga, pilates etc. On demand, YouTube
- Arts and Craft Classes and projects: sites like Skillshare.com and creativebug.com offer free trials. (There are also tons of youtube videos with project ideas and demos.)
- A fun and easy craft activity is collage making -- can be done solo or something parents, kids, and siblings can do together: each person takes a turn adding a piece to the collage. Print or cut out interesting pictures, words and images that inspire you and create a group collage piece.
- Tiny Book Making Tutorial from the Creativity Caravan: https://vimeo.com/401455727
- Learn to play an instrument/online music lessons (lots of youtube videos for this as well)
- Science experiments for kids using household objects: https://mommypoppins.com/kids/50-easy-science-experiments-for-kids-fun-educational-activities-using-household-stuff