Ok. Spurred on by @Kinhead I’m gonna make a thread of online resources for parents who want to home school, and also adults who want stuff to do. Bear with me, it’s long and it’ll take me awhile.

Since many kids are/will be home from school,  sharing an awesome list of ideas from a parent who homeschools.
Online resources:
- BrainPop
- Curiosity Stream
- Tynker
- Outschool
- Udemy
- iReady
- Beast Academy (Math)
- Khan Academy
- Creative Bug
- Discovery Education

YouTube Channels:
- Crash Course Kids
- Science Channel
- SciShow Kids
- National  Geographic Kids
- Free School
- Geography Focus
- TheBrainScoop
- SciShow
- Kids Learning Tube
- Geeek Gurl Diaries
- Mike Likes Science
- Science Max
- SoulPancake

Lots of board games, library books (and Kindle), tinkering/upcycling with household junk, etc.

*Scholastic has created a free learn-from-home site with 20+ days of learning and activities.
classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learna…

*Pretend to travel the world..Go on a virtual tour of these 12 famous museums.
travelandleisure.com/attractions/mu…

*Create your family tree and family timeline.
famberry.com

*This is the awesome free curriculum that we use. Everything from preschool activities to 12th grade is here!
allinonehomeschool.com

*List of thinking games by grade: allinonehomeschool.com/thinking/

**More awesome free learning websites that we like to use**

starfall.com/h/

abcya.com

funbrain.com

splashlearn.com

storylineonline.net

pbskids.org

highlightskids.com

kids.nationalgeographic.com

coolmath4kids.com

mathgametime.com

uniteforliteracy.com

literactive.com/Home/index.asp

sciencekids.co.nz

switchzoo.com

seussville.com

turtlediary.com

e-learningforkids.org

This all came from a parent at my kids’ great school, @school21_uk so please don’t think it’s from me! Just sharing. They say: Please feel free to share this with anyone who you think may benefit from this. I’ll add some additional online resources below.

BBC Bitesize: bbc.co.uk/bitesize

mentions For all things phonics: topmarks.co.uk/english-games/…

Another phonics resource for the little ones:

And for adults! (Or musical genius kids!) https://t.co/xGN3UmkWto

I’ll keep adding to this thread as I find things so feel free to check in from time to time. Also please add any resources you find too. Enjoy!