COVID-19 Resources for Parents & Professionals

Donnie Belcher
3 min readMar 15, 2020
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We are all navigating uncertain times. As many businesses and school districts are closing here in the United States I wanted to compile a list of resources. I taught High School English for 12+ years and currently work as a nonprofit administrator. Please add any additional resources via the comments section. Thanks to everyone who has created some sort of resource directory or list. Sharing is caring! I will update this list periodically:

Educational Resources for All Ages

200 Free Kids Educational Resources (Video Lessons, Apps, Books, Websites and more:

http://www.openculture.com/free_k-12_educational_resources

60+ Free Learning Resources

https://www.weareteachers.com/free-online-learning-resources/

Master list of educational Online Learning Tools — https://www.cadence-academy.com/learning-tools-for-kids/

Social Emotional Learning: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HdJPRm8R0LDRQ3JO9NLuVUr0E2gaGH6O/view

Indoor Activities to burn energy: https://www.merakilane.com/22-indoor-snow-day-activities-for-kids-to-keep-your-children-entertained/

STEM Resources: http://www.nea.org/tools/lessons/stem-resources.html

Teaching Students Research Skills: http://www.kathleenamorris.com/2019/02/26/research-lessons/

63 Easy Science Experiments for Kids at Home: https://mommypoppins.com/kids/50-easy-science-experiments-for-kids-fun-educational-activities-using-household-stuff

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

Toddlers

10 Easy Toddler Activities: https://www.thismomlife.co/10-easy-toddler-activities-for-your-crazy-active-kid/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=pinterest&utm_campaign=tailwind_tribes&utm_content=tribes&utm_term=378233718_12297604_2737

PBS Kids — http://pbsfan.etvendowment.org/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwpLfzBRCRARIsAHuj6qWni1wpOcHAf-XVkE7fZA-zKoh20-dtwDqWGr2rBJ5bMHRja_QZ0j4aAmqpEALw_wcB

Coronavirus Educational Resources List — https://www.newyorkfamily.com/free-educational-resources-for-kids-coronavirus-quarantine-new-york/

Free Learning Packs — https://thisreadingmama.com/preschool-kindergarten-free-learning-packs/

Elementary School

Free Educational Worksheets for Kids: https://www.k5learning.com/free-worksheets-for-kids

Free Worksheets for Kids by Grade (K- 5): https://www.greatschools.org/gk/worksheets/

Elementary School — My cousin teaches elementary school and has this awesome YOUTube Channel — https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVaTV-vrVhTFLbpKqUsNG8A

Resources by Subject — https://www.jumpstart.com/parents/resources

Food Coverage for K-12 Students

Master List of Localized Resources:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dpMzMzsA83jbVEXS8m7QKOtK4nj6gIUk1U1t6P4wShY/mobilebasic#heading=h.dk3fsoccpsbc

Elementary School — My cousin teaches elementary school and has this awesome YOUTube Channel — https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVaTV-vrVhTFLbpKqUsNG8A

High School

Free Essay Editing & Scholarship Workshops — https://workwithdonnie.com/blog/2020/3/15/free-online-scholarship-workshops

High School Math Resources: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/high-school-math

High School History Resources: http://besthistorysites.net/general-history-resources/

High School Art Resources: https://www.pinterest.com/sparklesdj/high-school-art-resources/

High School English Language Arts Resources: https://sharemylesson.com/search?grade=high-school&subject=english-language-arts

ACT/SAT Test Prep: https://www.collegeraptor.com/getting-in/articles/act-sat/7-free-resources-for-act-sat-test-prep/

40 Best Educational Podcasts: https://collegeinfogeek.com/best-podcasts/

RESOURCES FOR ADULTS:

Resources for Artists

For Business Owners:

For Small Business: https://smallbusiness.withgoogle.com/news/resources-for-smbs-impacted-by-coronavirus

For Nonprofits

450+ Free Ivy League Courses

Free Class: What is a nonprofit organization:

If you have any additional resources please list them in the comments below.

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Donnie Belcher

Donnie Belcher (IG @donnienicole84) is a life-coach, business strategist & the owner of wellness company WeSpellWell.com. Whatever we say comes looking for us.