Editor's Note: This article is updated regularly with more resources to support you during this unprecedented time.
We have added a variety of online kid-friendly "events" to our calendar that are happening on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, and via the Zoom App. Access our calendar at highlandsranch.macaronikid.com/events or using the Events tab on our homepage.
Hosting an online event? Use our Submit an Event form to provide us with details so we can add it to our calendar!
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LOCAL RESOURCES:
- 8 Ways to Support Small Businesses
- DCSD Provides Breakfast & Lunch for Kids (+ Other Food Assistance Resources)
- Get Digital with Douglas County Libraries
- How A Precious Child Supports Local Families
- Macaroni Kid Douglas County Summer Camp Guide
REMOTE LEARNING:
- School Closing Daily Schedule: Get a FREE Printable!
- Tips for Successful At-Home Learning from a Local Homeschooling Mom
- 30 Free Educational Resources Kids Can Use At Home
- 50+ Virtual Field Trips
- 8 Great Audiobook Suggestions for Kids
GETTING CREATIVE AT HOME:
- 14 Fun Inside Activities to Keep Kids Entertained
- 50 Ways to Explore Your Backyard
- Colorado Kids Can Share Art. Spread Joy.
- LIVE Online Activities to Exhaust and Entertain During COVID-19
AT-HOME AGENDA – FAMILY-FRIENDLY THEMED ACTIVITIES
- Week One – Go WILD with a Roaring Good Time
- Week Two – Colorful Activities to BRIGHTEN Your Day
- Week Three – T-Rexcellent DINOSAUR Activities
- Week Four – Cosmic Creativity that is OUT OF THIS WORLD
- Week Five – Set the STAGE for Your Little Star
STAYING HEALTHY:
- The At-Home Blues: How to Take Care of Your Mental Health
- Four Tips to Help Your Little One Sleep Better
GET MOVING:
- Get Your Family Moving.... While Staying Away from Others
- Kid-Friendly Hikes in Colorado
- Learn Taekwondo at Home with Impact Taekwondo
- Run to Change Lives Benefits Small Businesses
- Virtual Fitness Classes with Parker Parker and Recreation
COVID-19 FACTS AND TIPS:
- Talking To Your Kids About Coronavirus
- Coronavirus, Pregnancy, and Children: What You Need to Know
- 10 Tips for Proper Pandemic Etiquette
Do you have an idea that we can share with our readers? Please email kyrieandsam@macaronikid.com. Thank you!
