Activities
Learning
- How to Make a Glitter Jar
- Glitter jars (aka calming jars) are super fun and easy to make! The calming jar is a mindfulness tool that can help to relax both kids and adults of all ages.
- Mindfulness Activities
- Practicing mindfulness can be very empowering for children. It helps promote positive emotions and self-compassion. Mindfulness practices also help with managing stress and anxiety. Click on the link for 5 fun mindfulness activities for children.
- Dreamy Kid Meditation App
- Download DreamyKid on a google or apple app.
- Gallery of Gratitude
Learning
- IXL
- A learning website kids love (Grades K-12)!
- Khan Academy (learning website featuring many different academic courses)
- Extending Learning Opportunities with Virtual Field Trips
- Astronauts Reading Stories From Space
- Astronauts in space read popular children's books while floating about!
- Michigan Kids
- Activities and games about Michigan.
- Brain Pop
- Animated educational sites for kids.
- Storyline Online
- Celebrities reading various books with a story animation.
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