Links to useful sites, activity ideas, advice and tips on what to do with your children during Coronavirus

Please find a list below of useful sites to support us while we have our children at home.
Drop me a comment or contact me if you have more we could add!
✨ Advice on how to get work done with your children at home:
✨ Ideas for activities you can do at home with the children – plus helpful recipes and even some appropriate shopping lists!
For younger babies and toddlers
✨Online resources
https://www.khanacademy.org
Especially good for maths and computing for all ages but other subjects at Secondary level. Note this uses the U.S. grade system but it’s mostly common material.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/coursesearch/
This site is old and no longer updated and yet there’s so much still available, from language learning to BBC Bitesize for revision. No TV licence required except for content on BBC iPlayer.
https://www.futurelearn.com
Free to access 100s of courses, only pay to upgrade if you need a certificate in your name (own account from age 14+ but younger learners can use a parent account).
https://www.senecalearning.com
For those revising at GCSE or A level. Tons of free revision content. Paid access to higher level material.
https://www.open.edu/openlearn/
Free taster courses aimed at those considering Open University but everyone can access it. Adult level, but some e.g. nature and environment courses could well be of interest to young people.
https://www.pawprintbadges.co.uk
Free challenge packs and other downloads. Many activities can be completed indoors. Badges cost but are optional.
https://naturedetectives.woodlandtrust.org.uk/naturedetect…/
A lot of these can be done in a garden, or if you can get to a remote forest location!
https://www.britishcouncil.org/school-resources/find
Resources for English language learning
https://www.bighistoryproject.com/home
Aimed at Secondary age. Multi disciplinary activities.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/joinin/about-blue-peter-badges
If you have a stamp and a nearby post box.
https://theimaginationtree.com
Creative art and craft activities for the very youngest.
https://www.twinkl.co.uk
This is more for printouts, and usually at a fee, but they are offering a month of free access to parents in the event of school closures.
✨List of what various celebrities are offering kids for free daily:
9.00am – PE with Joe Wicks
https://youtu.be/6v-a_dpwhro
10.00am – Maths with Carol Vorderman
www.themathsfactor.com
11.00am – English with David Walliams
https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/
11.30am – Dance with Oti Mabuse
https://www.facebook.com/OtiMabuse/
12.00pm – Lunch (cooking with Jamie Oliver)
https://www.jamieoliver.com/features/category/get-kids-cooking/
1.00pm – Music with Myleene Klass https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQh2wgJ5tOrixYBn6jFXsXQ
1.30pm – Dance with Darcey Bussel
https://twitter.com/diversedancemix/status/1241098264373592065
2.00pm – History with Dan Snow (free for 30-days)
https://tv.historyhit.com/signup/package
4.00pm – Home Economics with Theo Michaels (Mon/Wed/Fri)
https://www.instagram.com/theocooks
6pm – A Book A Day with Oliver Jeffers
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