Apps and Online Activities For Kids During Covid19
In this article, you will find names and links to fun, safe and educational apps and online activities! All of these are designed to help your kids interact socially, as well as things to do on their own!
Right now, many families are struggling with so mayn issues related to Covid-19. One of those issues, is finding safe, fun and even educational things for their kids to do.
In this article, you will find names and links to fun, safe and educational apps and online activities! All of these are designed to help your kids interact socially, as well as things to do on their own!
This app is great and works on iOs devices as well as Android. It lets your kids communicate with other kids, all based on the parent’s profile and approval. Safe, monitored and even has cool in app games for kids to play with each other!
This app is Disney created, and lets your kids safely interact with other kids, in a controlled and educational manner. Works with iOS Devices.
Games require critical thinking skills, such as anticipating what other players will do. Some even help kids acquire basic math computation skills, as well as provide practice in identifying patterns and cracking codes. A potent mix of fun and Internet safety makes this one of the “stickiest” virtual worlds for youngsters. The app doesn’t feature all the same content as the Club Penguin website, but it still can help kids learn about playing safely and responsibly in an online community.
The app features parental controls that include time limits for usage and a ‘safe chat’ mode, where children select from pre-formatted messages rather than freely typing. Parents can also report inappropriate language used if the free chat option is used instead.
This one is not ‘social media’ in type, but has a ton of free, safe apps/games for both iOS and Android devices!
This one is cool! Free to use and the whole family can take part! Watch videos and training on multiple different things you can learn and partake of, even family cooking!
Have a kid that is a science wiz, or thinks they WANT to be? Check this out!
Every day on their blog, Club SciKidz will post a different simple science experiment for kids and parents to do at home. The first, for example, uses the scientific method to determine what household ingredient works the best to clean a dirty penny. -GoodHouseKeeping.com
There are MANY more activities and apps available, this is just a quick list of a few! Let us know what YOU find, in the comments!
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