Social Distancing: Online Resources For Kids
Read Digital Books
Audible Stories
For as long as schools are closed, we’re open. Starting today, kids everywhere can instantly stream an incredible collection of stories…
TumbleBook Library
K-6 children’s ebook database.
Audio Book Cloud
All ages audiobook database.
Teen Book Cloud
Grade 7-12 ebook database.
Overdrive
eBooks and eAudiobooks free with your library card! Access the Wisconsin Digital Library by downloading the Libby app for iOS and Android.
Sing at Home!
Sing & Dance with Laurie Berkner
50+ minutes of singing and dancing with the Laurie Berkner Band on Youtube.
Sing & Dance with Jim Gill
Check out Jim Gill’s Youtube channel for tons of fun songs!
Early Literacy Rhymes & Songs with Jbrary
Tons of rhymes, fingerplays, and songs from the Jbrary Youtube channel.
Story Time Online!
This is an evolving list of online storytime resources for families, preschools, and day cares.
Learn at Home
Tumble Math
K-6 math ebook database
Early Literacy Daily Activity Calendar
Upstart by Demco provides a daily calendar of activities!
Nasa at Home Learning
Games, videos, activities, and tips.
PBS Kids
Games, videos, activities, and tips.
Children's Daily Activity Calendar
Upstart by Demco provides a children’s daily activity calendar.
Science Mom
Join Science Mom for new shows featuring a science lesson, math activities, interactive games, and stories.
Cosmic Kids Yoga
Yoga, mindfulness and relaxation designed specially for kids aged 3+, used in schools and homes all over the world.
PBS Wisconsin At Home Learning
The 5 a.m.-5 p.m. daytime weekday schedule on The Wisconsin Channel, or PBS Wisconsin-2, will be dedicated to educational programming, including English language arts, social studies, science and math. Along with complimentary at-home learning activities provided online.
Learning A-Z
Digital library of leveled books and quizzes
for interactive reading practice
IXL
IXL is personalized learning for pre-k through 12th grade.
Scholastic
Day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing.
Routines at Home
Sesame Street gives tips for creating routines during “The For Now Normal”
Learn with Children’s Authors
Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems
Mo Willems invites YOU into his studio every day for his LUNCH DOODLE.
DANDEMIC with Dan Santat
Santat Online Survival School For the Pandemic: Earn Badges. Learn skills. Don’t panic!
Write with Jess Keating
Write with Jess Keating is a growing video series for kid readers and writers!
Draw with Kenneth and Sarah Jane Wright
“Each day during this “social distancing” we will be posting printables and videos to keep kids creatively engages! Have fun!”
Reading & Drawing with Grace Lin
Check out Grace Lin’s youtube channel for read-a-loud’s and drawing tutorials.
Activities with Josh Funk
Activity kits, coloring pages and MORE!
Read Aloud's with Kate Messner and Many More!
Read, Wonder, and Learn! Favorite Authors & Illustrators Share Resources for Learning Anywhere – Spring 2020
Virtual Field Trips
Cincinnati Zoo Home Safari
While the Cincinnati Zoo is closed and kids are home from school, let us help make your children’s hiatus from school fun and educational.
San Diego Zoo
Information, activities, games, stories and MORE.
San Diego Zoo Live Cams
Watch animals live at the San Diego Zoo!
Great Wall of China Virtual Tour
Guide yourself on a virtual tour of the Great Wall of China.
Yellowstone National Park
Ready to explore Yellowstone? You don’t have to wait for your trip out here. You can start exploring now by virtually touring some of the main attractions around the park.
Discovery Education Tundra Connection
Learning experiences to engage students and inspire their interest in studying the science of polar bears and their Arctic habitat.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Live Cam
Historical newspapers archive from the 1700s-2000s containing thousands of well-known regional, state, and small local newspapers in the United States and other countries.
Coloring Pages
Crayola
The absolute classic coloring medium provides free coloring pages for adults and kids.
Packers Coloring Pages
Free coloring pages and activities courtesy of the Green Bay Packers!