Lockdown resources for parents and children

As another lockdown begins, we thought we’d do a round-up of resources and sites that might help you get through the next few weeks with your children.

The Body Coach

Keep your kids fit and healthy but getting them to partake in P.E with Joe Wicks from 11th January at 9am every day:
The Body Coach TV - YouTube

BBC Bitesize

Try their lessons full of videos, quizzes and practice activities to help your kids with home learning. There is options for primary, secondary and even post 16.
Home - BBC Bitesize

BBC Teach

This website is home to thousands of free curriculum-mapped videos, arranged by age-group and subject.
Free primary and secondary school teaching resources - BBC Teach

Oak National Academy

Almost 10,000 free lessons and resources. Made by teachers, for every teacher and every pupil.
Home - Oak National Academy (thenational.academy)

National History Museum

They have added lots of activities to do at home based around Science, Nature and the Environment.
Take part | Natural History Museum (nhm.ac.uk)

Audible

Audible has released over 200 children’s and young adult books for free on their platform.
Audible Stories: Free Audiobooks for Kids | Audible.com

BBC Good Food

Get them helping to cook dinner.
Cooking with kids: Fajitas recipe - BBC Good Food

National Trust

There’s 50 ideas to explore nature in their back garden.
Fun activities to do in your back garden | 50 things | National Trust

Blue Peter

They can now earn a Blue Peter badge in lots of different ways.
Earn Blue Peter Badges | Different types of badge | Apply for free - CBBC - BBC

Cosmic Kids

They are offering a free 2 weeks period for yoga and mindfulness activities for kids. 
Home - Cosmic Kids