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    The Artful Parent
    500+ FREE art activities 

    BBC

    The BBC are programming 3 hours of learning each weekday for various ages and subjects.

    BBC Bitesize
    Online games and activities for children in England, Ireland and Wales. Covering a wide range of subjects. For children aged 3 to 11.
    5-7 yrs: Counting 🧮 - bbc.in/2vLW7IV
    7-11 yrs: Solar System 💫 - bbc.in/2JdsMKw
    11-14 yrs: Elements ⚗️- bbc.in/3dpqAxq
    14-16 yrs: Cells 🧬 - bbc.in/2UiLk2v

    Blue Peter Badges
    Different activities for your children to aim for - you just need a stamp, envelope ✉️ and a postbox nearby... For children aged 6 to 15.

    The Calm Team
    Free resources page created in response to the COVID-19  There is meditations, stories, music, talks and more, all hand-picked to support your mental and emotional wellness. Suitable for all ages (parents included!)
    CBeebies 
    Games, videos and activities. For children aged 3 to 11.
    Chester Zoo 
    A range of resources to help with teaching and learning at home and at school. Suitable for all ages.
    DK Find Out 
    Videos, activities and quizzes. More suited to children aged 6 to 11.

    Education Box Ltd
    Listen and sing along to the multiplication times tables by Education Box Ltd for FREE with a free 30 day Spotify account.

    Five Minute Mum
    Five minute fun activities for busy people to do with little people. Activities start for young children as young as 1 years of age.

    Geography Games 
    Geography games on many geography topics. More suited to children aged 7 to 11+

    GoNoodle
    A way of engaging children with movement and mindfulness videos created by child development experts. For children of all ages.

    The Imagination Tree
    Lovely creative art and craft activities for pre school children and toddlers.

    The Literacy Company
    A range of FREE resources to engage pupils in practising key skills if they need to work from home.
    The Literacy Trust
    A new family zone has been created in response to school closures. The site is organised by age of children to help you find ideas and guidance for simple activities that will engage them at home, while also benefiting their reading, writing and language development. Resources are such as free reading and writing resources, audiobooks, videos, competitions and reading challenges.
    Maths Zone
    Free tablet and computer maths games. For children in year one (aged 5-6) to year twelve + (aged 15 and older).

    Mystery Science
    Free science lessons to inspire children. (Some free memberships remaining)

    National Geographic Kids
    Fun activities and quizzes for children of primary school age.

    Nature Detectives
    A lot of these activities can be done in a garden. For children aged 0 to 6 +

    NRICH
    Maths activities for home

    The Numberblocks
    More suited to children from pre-school age up to year one (age 6) to sing along and learn all about numbers!

    Our Planet Wildlife

    Become the next David Attenborough or Jane Goodall with these great topics on animals across the globe.

    Oxford Owl for Home 
    Many free e-book resources for primary age children.

    Red Ted Art
    Easy arts and crafts for little ones. From under age 5 upwards.

    Ruth Miskin - Read Write Inc. Phonics

    Phonics lessons on YouTube for children to watch at home during school closures.
    Practise Set 1, 2 & 3 sounds in Speed Sounds Lessons; learn to read Red Words and practise reading and writing using Hold a Sentence.
    All lessons will show at 9.30 am each day and be available for 24 hours. Click the link above for the daily schedule and more information.

    Sumdog
    Personalised Maths and Spelling activities for children aged 5 to 14 years. Free during school closures.

    Science Sparks

    Science experiments, for children from age 4 to 11.


    Switcheroozoo
    Fun games and activities. Watch, listen and play games to learn about animals.


    Ted Ed
    All sorts of engaging educational videos. For children of primary school age.

    The Kids Should See This 
    Wide range of smart videos for curious minds.


    Top Marks
    FREE Educational games and resources for teachers and parents. For children in Early Years up to secondary school.

    Toy Theater
    Fun educational online games. For children in pre-school to primary school (plus).

    We are teachers
    Virtual story telling from authors online.

    You Cubed
    Jo Boaler shares twelve steps parents can take to increase a child's math achievement and make math fun!

     

    Suitable for EYFS
     

    Scholastic - Resource bank

    A range of FREE home learning packs to help parents and teachers

    Crash Course Kids
    The same as above (crash course) but for younger children.

    EasyPeasy
    A home learning platform which supports parents and early years educators.
    Oscar’s World
    Over the next few weeks some #homeschooling activities will be created with Sony Magic Star’s artist Oscar! Most suited to children of reception age.

    Suitable for KS1 (Y1 & 2) 

    CBeebies Radio
    Listening activities for young children. More suited to children aged 3 to 7.

    Scholastic - Resource bank

    A range of FREE home learning packs to help parents and teachers

    Crash Course Kids
    The same as above (crash course) but for younger children.

    Suitable for LKS2 (Y3 & 4) 

    Scholastic - Resource bank

    A range of FREE home learning packs to help parents and teachers

    Duolingo
    A free way to learn languages. More suited to children aged 7 to 11+

    Crash Course
    A fabulous resource with YouTube videos on 22 subjects. More suited to children aged 7 to 11.

    Suitable for USK2 (Y5 & 6)
     

    Scholastic - Resource bank

    A range of FREE home learning packs to help parents and teachers

    Blockly 
    A fun way to learn computer programming skills. For children aged 10+.

    Duolingo
    A free way to learn languages. More suited to children aged 7 to 11+

    Crash Course 
    A fabulous resource with YouTube videos on 22 subjects. More suited to children aged 7 to 11.

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