- If you’re a PC gamer with a powerful computer, here’s how you can help!
- There are grocery stores offering an “Senior Citizen Hour“, to protect shoppers over 60.
- The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is offering daily live videos showcasing each of their animals. It’s educational and you can see animals! Go give them a like and a follow to enjoy that.
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And if you’re in the US, or have a decent VPN, here are entertainment services you can try for free.
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And if you’re needing an online subscription to an education company, here are some of the ones offering free subscriptions in the wake of school closings.
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If you have any kids who love to draw, you can also doodle with Mo Willems!
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And here is a library in all kinds of languages and access to all kinds information.
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If you’re in charge of media at your church, or know who is, Church Motion Graphics published a bunch of Covid-related graphics for church use. Many of them are free!
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If you like manga, you can get your fix here.
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Resource in Spanish– Santillana books and apps now available for free.
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Ah! This one brings back fond memories! Scholastic has resources available.
- Start a journal or a blog. Tell about your experiences during this time. Historians will thank you!
- Cells at Work is a great way to learn about the body’s immune system. The two main characters are a red blood cell and a white blood cell. Warning: some language, violence, and lots of fake, exaggerated blood. Parents, watch it a little bit first before deciding if you want your kids to see it.
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Do you remember the series Wishbone? It’s on YouTube. 🙂
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Actor Josh Gad (the voice of Olaf) is doing a nightly reading.
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There’s a lot of Veggietales videos available on YouTube, as well.
- IDES is a charity/ministry that has consistenly provided aid and relief to areas hit by natural disasters. They are Christian, so if you don’t feel comfortable donating to religious organizations, this is not the charity for you.
- CORONAVIRUS GAME FOR LITTLES
Draw a virus on the back of their hand with a marker. Encourage them to wash their hands with soap throughout the day, so that they erase the virus completely. Erasing the virus completely is 1 point. Gather X number of points (I recommend 15, to span the standard 14-day quarantine) and win something special! -
Avid movie-goer? Maybe not so much, because you don’t like to go out? Some studios are releasing their newest movies on demand!
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Do you want to have a watch party with your friends? Netflix lets you do that!
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If you like anything NASA, then good news! They’ve made their whole media library available and copyright free!
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#SAVEWITHSTORIES is an Instagram account where celebrities upload videos of themselves reading children’s books.
- Holy MOLY, this one is cool! Listen to a story read by an astronaut in space!