Family Activity Resources
The following links are provided as resources to help you and your children during these times of staying at home. Please be sure to check each site meets your specific needs as ACNP is not able to review or verify the suitability of the content and related cookies and advertisements that you may view.
Australian Reptile Park
Aust reptile park education videos
Zoo's Victoria
Taronga Zoo
https://taronga.org.au/sydney-zoo
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Cool Australia
https://www.coolaustralia.org/
Scootie
https://www.scootle.edu.au/ec/p/home
The Australian Curriculum - Primary
https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/resources/primary-curriculum/
The Australian Secondary Curriculum
https://www.australiancurriculum.edu.au/senior-secondary-curriculum/
Scootle
https://www.scootle.edu.au/ec/p/home
Suburban Simplicity
https://www.suburbansimplicity.com/100-activities-bored-teen/
Publishers offering free access to scholarly materials in response to COVID-19
Craftpush.com
Good House Keeping - Foundation to Year 8 activities
https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/craft-ideas/how-to/g1389/diy-kids-activities/
Kid Spot - Grade 1 to Year 12
https://www.kidspot.com.au/things-to-do/collection/craft-activities
DIY Projects for Teens
https://diyprojectsforteens.com/arts-and-crafts-ideas-for-teens/
https://diyjoy.com/cool-diy-projects-for-teenagers/
Furgal Fun
https://frugalfun4boys.com/projects-crafts-tween-teen-boys/ - 25 activites for boys and girls
Get Colouring
http://www.getcoloringpages.com/
Teen and Adult Colouring In
https://www.crayola.com/free-coloring-pages/adult-coloring-pages/?page=1&count=24
Games to Make and Play
Australian Government Education Resources
https://www.australia.gov.au/information-and-services/education-and-training/resources-for-schools
https://www.education.gov.au/australian-curriculum-0
ABC TV and Radio
Royal Childrens Hospital Melbourne
Suggestions for discussing Covid-19 with your children can be found at https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Supporting_children_and_young_people_to_cope_with_the_coronavirus_COVID-19_pandemic/
The Australian Psychological Society Limited
Looking after yourself and your family during isolation The Australian Psychological Society Brochure
This site has many links to other organisations like Beyond Blue, Black Dog Institute and Headspace.
Australia's Best Recipes
https://www.bestrecipes.com.au/collections/cooking-kids-recipes/qlrar9p0
Cooking with Kids
https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/collection/kids-cooking
Tasty
BBC Good Food Guide
Headspace
https://www.headspace.com/meditation/kids
Positive Psychology
https://positivepsychology.com/mindfulness-for-children-kids-activities/
Green Child - Guided Meditation
https://www.greenchildmagazine.com/free-meditation-guided-relaxation-scripts-kids/
Big Life Journal
Rainbow Yoga
Sydney Opera House
https://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/digital.html
Australian Centre for the Moving Image
https://www.acmi.net.au/#start-content-whatson
Classes in Art & Art History
National Gallery of London
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/learning/teachers-and-schools