Having kids at home all of the time can be difficult, especially if you have to adjust to either not working, or working from home. Here we will compile some really good resources, pulled together by our counselling team and other paediatric professionals BCH, so that you can arm yourself with knowledge and ideas for making the most of isolation—or at least getting through it! If you have any links or resources that you have found particularly useful, please send them through!
At-home activities:
- At-home activity guide
- Tips for families during coronavirus
- Playing while social distancing
- What are the alternatives when everything is in lockdown
- Five tips to make the most of video chats
- A Sydney dance company is giving virtual lessons
- Zoos are livestreaming their animal enclosures
- Melbourne couch choir
- Free audiobooks from David Walliams
- Online health and fitness from the Body Coach
Safety & hygiene:
- Sesame Street: how to wash your hands
- Sesame Street handwashing print out
- Keeping children safe online during the COVID-19 pandemic
Education/homeschooling:
- How to keep happy and entertained while learning at home
- A list of education companies offering free subscriptions
