Needing Activity Ideas?

There are lots of fun activities you can do as a family to keep young children active and learning at home! With our family education materials you will find everything from simple learning activities to ideas for turning everyday moments into easy learning moments.

Resources for Families and Child Care Providers

Tom Copeland Blog – What Grants and Loans Are Available to Family Child Care Providers?: https://bit.ly/2VerRiN

National Association for the Education of Young Children: https://www.naeyc.org/resources/topics/covid-19

Child Mind Institute: https://childmind.org/coping-during-covid-19-resources-for-parents/

Conscious Discipline: https://consciousdiscipline.com/free-resources/type/printable-tools-and-activities/

CDC Handwashing: https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/when-how-handwashing.html

KDHE COVID-19 Resource Center: https://www.kdheks.gov/coronavirus/COVID-19_Resource_Center.htm

DCF Coronavirus FAQ: http://www.dcf.ks.gov/COVID19/Documents/COVID-19_ChildCareInfoforFamiliesFAQ.pdf 

Activities for Kids

Vroom (app download): https://app.vroom.org/?lng=en 

Vroom Tip – English: https://assets.ctfassets.net/khbu829tujdl/5RsBxs38xC3A1ZhPTe0iWf/e70bf39d9dd3238edbbcd2aacf1eb68b/Vroom_TipSheetBBB_ENG.pdf  

Vroom Tip – Spanish: https://assets.ctfassets.net/khbu829tujdl/m6YTBubd5I0cCmgOymy46/22a3450e703491e1da7fe38affec98b4/Vroom_TipSheetBBB_SPA_200219.pdf 

Zero to Three: https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/3264-at-home-activity-guide 

Sesame Street:  

https://www.sesamestreet.org/games

https://www.sesamestreet.org/videos 

https://www.sesamestreet.org/art-maker 

Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/ccaofkansas/ 

PBS Parents: https://www.pbs.org/parents/activity-finder/ages-all/topics-all/shows-all/types-birthday-party+coloring-and-printable+craft-and-experiment+recipe+game+app 

Nickelodeon: http://www.nickelodeonparents.com/category/educational/page/2/ 

Duck Duck Moose: http://www.duckduckmoose.com/ 

Khan Academy: https://www.khanacademy.org/

Child Care Aware of Kansas Educational Activity Ideas

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