Even throughout this time of social distancing, there is no reason for boredom or lack of fun activities to accomplish with your family! Below, we have compiled a list of virtual activities that can be explored right from the comfort of your own home. Check them out and enjoy many hours of fun through your phone or computer while still engaging your mind and body!
Workout Classes Online
- Planet Fitness offers a live stream on the Planet Fitness Facebook page daily at 7p.m. EST or playbacks on youtube.com/planetfitness
- YMCA offers on demand programs at www.YMCA360.org/on-demand#
- Check with your local gym to see if they are providing at home materials and guidance
Meditation Apps on iOS and Android
- Breathe 2 Relax app teaches deep breathing for stress reduction
- Headspace teaches meditation, mindfulness and breathing exercises for stress reduction.
Tour Museums and National Parks
- National Parks – nps.gov
- Museums – artsandculture.google.com
- Smithsonian – naturalhistory.si.edu
ZOO Live Cameras
- San Diego Zoo – Zoo.sandiegozoo.org/livecams
- Monterey Bay Aquarium – montereybayaquarium.org
- Georgia Aquarium – georgiaaquarium.org
Free Websites for Children
- PBS kids – pbskids.org
- Scholastic —scholastic.com
- Time magazine for kids – timeforkids.com
- National geographic for kids – kidsnationalgeographic.com
- Nick Jr. – nickjr.com
- Highlights magazine – highlightskids.com
- Funbrain games, videos and books – funbrain.com
- Audible e books – stories.audible.com/start-listen
