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Coronavirus Guide for Parents: 100s of Activities and Resources
Indoor activities, games, and online classes to keep kids busy during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Best Virtual Events: Concerts, Storytimes, and Classes To Stream from Home this Week
Kids stuck at home are loving these virtual events and activities from all over the world.
Best Podcasts for Kids Staying In: Funny, Smart, and Scientific Podcasts
There's never been a better time for podcasts. Prepare to download.
20+ (Mostly FREE) Online Learning Resources, Apps, and Games for Kids
Homeschool during the coronavirus crisis with these online lessons, apps, and more.
63 Easy Science Experiments for Kids Using Household Stuff
Execute mind-blowing science experiments with stuff you have around the house.
15 Connecticut State Parks and Forests That Are Fun to Visit with Kids
All free to visit for a hike or swim, these state parks and forests through Connecticut are perfect...
Life as a Mom in New York's Coronavirus Containment Zone
We live in the epicenter of New York's coronavirus outbreak. Here's how we're coping.
25 Exercise Games and Indoor Activities to Get Kids Moving
Try our list of 25 easy indoor exercise ideas to get everyone moving, laughing, and tired out.
Coding Programs for Kids: Free and Cheap Websites That Teach Kids Programming
These online programs teach your kid how to code, build websites, apps, and more.
Boredom Busters for Kids
Crafts, recipes, games, projects, and experiments to spark kids' imaginations!
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100 Things to Do in New England with Kids Before They Grow Up
No matter where you live, exploring New England with kids ought to be on your short list.
Pandemic Shopping? 15 Easy Trader Joe's Recipes for Families
Easy, kid-friendly meal ideas from Trader Joe's freezer aisle and more.
25 STEM Activities Easy Enough for Preschoolers
DIY projects for your smallest tinkerers, explorers, and scientists.
10 Outdoor Games from the '70s that It’s Time To Teach Your Kids
When folks say, “We just went outside and played,” can anyone remember what we played?
WeeWork Activities: Indoor Balloon Tennis
Create this fun tennis game with a couple of paper plates and popsicle sticks.
50 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day
Try one of these boredom-busting activities to turn a rainy day into a memorable one.
Best Kids' TV Shows and Movies To Stream in Quarantine
Kids deserve a little escapism too!
Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities
Easy at-home experiments and STEM activities to have fun and learn something new.
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Coronavirus FAQs for Parents: Expert Tips on Playgrounds, Playdates, Coughs
Hear from a pediatric infectious disease specialist on how to navigate coronavirus.
20+ (Mostly FREE) Online Learning Resources, Apps, and Games for Kids
Homeschool during the coronavirus crisis with these online lessons, apps, and more.
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Things To Do with CT Kids During COVID-19

13 Simple Crafts for Toddlers and Preschoolers to Do at Home
Create popsicle stick monsters, tinfoil Easter eggs, and more easy crafts with tots.
Boredom Busters for Kids
Crafts, recipes, games, projects, and experiments to spark kids' imaginations!
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25 Exercise Games and Indoor Activities to Get Kids Moving
Try our list of 25 easy indoor exercise ideas to get everyone moving, laughing, and tired out.
10 One Mile or Less Hikes to Take with Your Preschooler in Connecticut
Here are some 1-mile-or-less hikes that are just enough for the youngest of hikers.
25 STEM Activities Easy Enough for Preschoolers
DIY projects for your smallest tinkerers, explorers, and scientists.
10 Outdoor Games from the '70s that It’s Time To Teach Your Kids
When folks say, “We just went outside and played,” can anyone remember what we played?
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Life at Home with CT Kids

Tidying Up Kids' Stuff: 2 Easy Takeaways from Marie Kondo
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Boredom Busters for Kids
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Coronavirus Guide for Parents: 100s of Activities and Resources
Indoor activities, games, and online classes to keep kids busy during the coronavirus pandemic. READ MORE 
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Guide to Kids' Movies: Parent Reviews of Top Children's Movies
Whether you're looking for the latest kids movie for toddlers or a thriller for teens, many parents...READ MORE 
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Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities
Easy at-home experiments and STEM activities to have fun and learn something new.READ MORE 
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