Free Tools for At-Home Fun & Learning

From custom coloring pages, to online author read-alouds, to virtual museum visits, we’ve gathered our favorite (fun!) educational resources to help parents & kids navigate the new normal.


Coloring Pages

Custom-made by our team at Converged Services for kids of all ages

 

First Responder Thank You

 

Be Kind to Your Mind

 

Museum, Zoo & Aquarium Resources

From coast to coast, U.S. museums, zoos & aquariums are providing hundreds of hours of activities for all ages - and it’s 100% free.

South Carolina Aquarium

South Carolina Aquarium

South Carolina Aquarium

Virtual Visits
Family Nature Challenges

 
Museum of Science, Boston

Museum of Science, Boston

American Museum of Natural History, NYC

American Museum of Natural History, NYC


Read-Alouds

 

From Julie Andrews to Oliver Jeffers, listen to celebrities and authors read aloud from some of our (and our kids’!) favorite books.

 
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Julie’s Library

The one-and-only Julie Andrews has teamed up with her daughter, a literary expert (!), to read aloud a host of children’s books in their new weekly podcast, Julie’s Library.

 
Little Brown Young Readers

Little, Brown Young readers

From ‘Malala’s Magic Pencil’ by Malala Yousafzai to ‘The Dark’ by Lemony Snicket, listen to hundreds of stories read aloud in bite-size videos for a range of ages!

 
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A book a day with oliver jeffers

In author Oliver Jeffers’s own words, “For all you folks stuck at home in the coming weeks due to COVID, I will be reading one of my books every weekday, and talking about some of the things that went into making it. We are all at home, but none of us are alone. Let’s be bored together.“

 
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The Children’s book Podcast

The Children's Book Podcast features insightful and sincere interviews with authors, illustrators, and everyone involved in taking a book from drawing board to bookshelf.


Online Classes, Education & Fun for Kids

… that are fun & educational - we promise!

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Sesame Street Workshop

As Sesame Street explains, their site “is filled with content you can use all day long to spark playful learning, offer children comfort, and focus a bit on yourself, too.“ From videos & games to talking points & printable activities, Sesame Street has you covered.

Highlights YouTube

Highlights on Youtube

For 3 year old toddlers to 12 year old tweens, Highlights’ YouTube channel is filled with educational snippets, story time videos, and clips on everything from jokes to jaguars. Enjoy!

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Free classes from beanstalk

For kids 1.5 years to 6 years old, Beanstalk is offering free online classes on everything from how bubbles work to music lesson sing-alongs!


Bingo & Scavenger Hunts

Custom-made by our team at Converged Services

 
Bingo: At Home Tech Edition

Bingo: At Home Tech Edition

At-Home Tech Bingo

 
At-Home Activity Bingo

At-Home Activity Bingo

At-Home Activity Bingo