The Coronavirus Pandemic has resulted in school closures in many countries around the globe, so here is a collection of links to help you and your kids to access loads of resources from around the web.
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Activities and quizzes for younger kids.
Teaches React concepts from scratch, requires JavaScript knowledge.
Online community of high school hackers & makers around the world, & network of student-led coding clubs.
Resources for English language learning.
An app to introduce coding fundamentals to learners.
Wide range of cool educational videos.
Ideas for what to do with kids during the quarantine, from the pirate.care syllabus.
The groundbreaking game that makes learning to read fun
Kid-friendly stories curated by Radiolab (the popular NY Public Radio podcast)
Online learning courses in a variety of technical fields. Free for the month of April!
Learn languages for free. Web or app.
Learn CSS grid with Wes Bos!
Lots of free resources for Primary age.
Creative art and craft activities for the very youngest.
The Step-by-Step Learning Path presents the full ABCmouse.com curriculum in a carefully designed program of more than 850 lessons in ten levels. As your child completes each lesson, he or she is guided to the next one. Schools can request access for free, and all students can use the service.
A library for specialists of all kinds to collaborate on an agile and sophisticated response to the coronavirus outbreak and subsequent impacts.
Digital enterprise award scheme you can complete online.
Learn CSS flexbox by defeating zombies.
Thousands of free (and ad-free) learning activities for kids aged 2-7.
Free full stack curriculum supported by a passionate open source community.
Kano invented the first make-your-own computer for all ages, the Kano Computer Kit, in 2014. Make a computer, learn to code, play.
Educational online JavaScript game. Code your way through dungeons, prove your skills.
An intensive challenge for all levels of coders.
Learn CSS by distilling common layout problems into resilient, flexible layout solutions.
Learn computer programming skills - fun and free.
Free full stack curriculum supported by a passionate open source community.
Learn CSS flexbox by defeating zombies.
Developed and maintained by Apple themselves, this free app for iPad and Mac teaches the basics of programming with Swift.
Online community of high school hackers & makers around the world, & network of student-led coding clubs.
Learn to code with code along lessons. For a limited time, Pro is available to students.
Online learning courses in a variety of technical fields. Free for the month of April!
Learn CSS flexbox by guiding a frog to its lily pad.
30 JavaScript lessons taught by Wes Bos!
A free code camp from Colt Steele, one of the best coding resources on the internet.
A nonprofit community that helps you learn to code by building projects.
Teaches programming concepts for absolute beginners with flashcards, fill in the blank and challenges.
Dang Spicy tutorials and courses to level you up as a front-end developer and designer.
Learn CSS grid with Wes Bos!
JavaScript lessons that unlock flash cards for further study.
Creative computer programming.
If you have a stamp and a nearby post box. Great nostalgia for parents.
Teaches React concepts from scratch, requires JavaScript knowledge.
Kano invented the first make-your-own computer for all ages, the Kano Computer Kit, in 2014. Make a computer, learn to code, play.
Geography gaming!
An intensive challenge for all levels of coders.
A free code camp from Colt Steele, one of the best coding resources on the internet.
JavaScript lessons that unlock flash cards for further study.
Learn CSS grid with Wes Bos!
All kinds of making.
The groundbreaking game that makes learning to read fun
Good, free art activities.
Learn to code with code along lessons. For a limited time, Pro is available to students.
Over 200 teachers and a host of well-known faces including Professor Brian Cox, Sergio Aguero, Liam Payne & Jodie Whittaker with 14 weeks of curriculum-based learning for kids across the UK.
Activities and quizzes.
Listening activities for the younger ones.
30 JavaScript lessons taught by Wes Bos!
Teaches programming concepts for absolute beginners with flashcards, fill in the blank and challenges.
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.
Free challenge packs and other downloads. Many activities can be completed indoors. Badges cost but are optional.
Learn CSS flexbox by guiding a frog to its lily pad.
If you are stuck at home with the kids, then increased physical activity can be a great way to enhance your well being and to have some fun together.
NASA provides a safe place for children to play as they learn about NASA and its missions.
The groundbreaking game that makes learning to read fun
We have hundreds of crafts for children at Activity Village, many adaptable to suit different ages and abilities and working well with individual children or a large group.
20+ hours of free live, online instruction each week led by expert instructors with experience in the course topic, as well as familiarity with virtual instruction. Classes refresh weekly, with age-appropriate options for grades K-12.
The Supernanny team has found the best online learning resources to help your child with their homework.
Use code SELFCARE to access any courses for free on subjects like design, lettering, photography, and coding.
Visit Mars, San Diego, Yellowstone, Great Wall of China, Farms, or just watch cute animal cams.
Give students the chance to get to know a real scientist.
If you are stuck at home with the kids, then increased physical activity can be a great way to enhance your well being and to have some fun together.
Two month free trial, plus unlocked education classes for K-12. Courses across a variety of subjects for all ages.
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.
Thousands of free (and ad-free) learning activities for kids aged 2-7.
Developed and maintained by Apple themselves, this free app for iPad and Mac teaches the basics of programming with Swift.
Learn languages for free. Web or app.
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.
Science awards you can complete from home.
Learn CSS grid with Wes Bos!
Two month free trial, plus unlocked education classes for K-12. Courses across a variety of subjects for all ages.
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.
A library for specialists of all kinds to collaborate on an agile and sophisticated response to the coronavirus outbreak and subsequent impacts.
Give students the chance to get to know a real scientist.
All kinds of making.
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.
Visit Mars, San Diego, Yellowstone, Great Wall of China, Farms, or just watch cute animal cams.
Crash course videos for a younger audience.
We have hundreds of crafts for children at Activity Village, many adaptable to suit different ages and abilities and working well with individual children or a large group.
Good, free art activities.
Learn to code with code along lessons. For a limited time, Pro is available to students.
Dang Spicy tutorials and courses to level you up as a front-end developer and designer.
Making science, technology, engineering and maths easier to understand.
Educational online games.
Listening activities for the younger ones.
Free challenge packs and other downloads. Many activities can be completed indoors. Badges cost but are optional.
Creative computer programming.
The groundbreaking game that makes learning to read fun
Creative art and craft activities for the very youngest.
Easy arts and crafts for little ones.
Kid-friendly stories curated by Radiolab (the popular NY Public Radio podcast)
20+ hours of free live, online instruction each week led by expert instructors with experience in the course topic, as well as familiarity with virtual instruction. Classes refresh weekly, with age-appropriate options for grades K-12.
If you are stuck at home with the kids, then increased physical activity can be a great way to enhance your well being and to have some fun together.
Easy arts and crafts for little ones.
Thousands of free (and ad-free) learning activities for kids aged 2-7.
Crash course videos for a younger audience.
Is in U.S. grades, but good for UK Primary age.
Kano invented the first make-your-own computer for all ages, the Kano Computer Kit, in 2014. Make a computer, learn to code, play.
The groundbreaking game that makes learning to read fun
Lots of free resources for Primary age.
The Step-by-Step Learning Path presents the full ABCmouse.com curriculum in a carefully designed program of more than 850 lessons in ten levels. As your child completes each lesson, he or she is guided to the next one. Schools can request access for free, and all students can use the service.
Even when schools are closed, you can keep the learning going with these special cross-curricular journeys. Every day includes four separate learning experiences, each built around a thrilling, meaningful story or video.
Kano invented the first make-your-own computer for all ages, the Kano Computer Kit, in 2014. Make a computer, learn to code, play.
Lots of free resources for Primary age.
If you are stuck at home with the kids, then increased physical activity can be a great way to enhance your well being and to have some fun together.
Is in U.S. grades, but good for UK Primary age.
Kid-friendly stories curated by Radiolab (the popular NY Public Radio podcast)
Even when schools are closed, you can keep the learning going with these special cross-curricular journeys. Every day includes four separate learning experiences, each built around a thrilling, meaningful story or video.
As the COVID-19 Pandemic spreads and more and more of our children are homebound, parents are looking for productive and meaningful things for our kids to do.
20+ hours of free live, online instruction each week led by expert instructors with experience in the course topic, as well as familiarity with virtual instruction. Classes refresh weekly, with age-appropriate options for grades K-12.
A free code camp from Colt Steele, one of the best coding resources on the internet.
All sorts of engaging educational videos.
YouTube videos on many subjects.
For those revising at GCSE or A level. Tons of free revision content. Paid access to higher level material.
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).
Large collection of courses, lectures, degree programs, and certifications.
Online community of high school hackers & makers around the world, & network of student-led coding clubs.
Kano invented the first make-your-own computer for all ages, the Kano Computer Kit, in 2014. Make a computer, learn to code, play.
Learn CSS by distilling common layout problems into resilient, flexible layout solutions.
Use code SELFCARE to access any courses for free on subjects like design, lettering, photography, and coding.
JavaScript lessons that unlock flash cards for further study.
An intensive challenge for all levels of coders.
College-level community-developed OER texts/courses covering a range of subjects, including science, history and literature.
Aimed at Secondary age. Multi disciplinary activities.
As the COVID-19 Pandemic spreads and more and more of our children are homebound, parents are looking for productive and meaningful things for our kids to do.
Learn CSS flexbox by defeating zombies.
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.
Free full stack curriculum supported by a passionate open source community.
Educational online JavaScript game. Code your way through dungeons, prove your skills.
Teaches programming concepts for absolute beginners with flashcards, fill in the blank and challenges.
20+ hours of free live, online instruction each week led by expert instructors with experience in the course topic, as well as familiarity with virtual instruction. Classes refresh weekly, with age-appropriate options for grades K-12.