Resources for Students and Parents Learning and Teaching from Home, Part 5 of 6: Sports & Cooking

by Adrianne George, AWC Gothenburg, AWC Malmö

Written by me for FAWCO.

Welcome to the 5th installment of valuable resources for you to use at home with your children. In addition to resources for children with Cerebal Palsey, Sports and Cooking tips, NEW THIS WEEK is the FREE Full Online Homeschool Curriculum Options List from How to Homeschool for Free. Enjoy!

Sports

Indoor Sports Games & Activities for Kids from UNICEF Kid power ‒ Click for additional resources

Balloon Football. Drop a balloon in the middle of a long rectangle table, and have each team try to blow the football toward the other’s side goal. When you finish, watch a fun game of bubble football.

Hula Hoop. Have two kids spinning Hula Hoops and then try to simultaneously move, whether they run, shimmy, or herky-jerky their way to the finish line. Click HERE for more Hula Hoop fun!

Cooking 

Visit a pizza parlor and learn how to make your own pizza at home.

Learn how chocolate is made at the Chocolate Factory. Click HERE for kid-friendly at home chocolate making ideas!

Visit a bakery to learn how cupcakes are made. Looking for ideas to make cupcakes at home? Click HERE for delicious ideas!

BONUS: Virtual Field Trips For Kindergarteners

• Take a trip to a dairy farm.
• Visit a baseball stadium.
• Visit a television station to learn about TV production.
• Visit Butterfly World to learn about butterflies.
• Meet some of the actors at the Children’s Theater.
• Visit a construction site to see how new things are made.
• Visit a bank to learn how to count money and manage a bank account.
• Visit a recycling center to learn what happens after you put out the recycling.
• Visit the Railroad Museum to learn about trains and train safety.
• Take a trip to the library and see all the books.
• Take a trip to Hawaii and learn how to Hula Dance, make leis, learn to hula and play the ukulele, and go to a luau.
• Visit an animal shelter to learn how they help animals get adopted.
• Go to the beach and learn what lifeguards do.
• Go to a bowling alley and learn what happens there.
• Take a trip to the post office to see how your letter gets processed.
• Visit a fire station in Memphis.
• Go to the grocery store to learn how to shop for healthy food.
• Visit an apple farm to learn how apples end up at the store.
• Go on safari in Namibia, Africa.
• Learn about dinosaurs during a visit to Dinosaur Valley State Park.
• Visit the Amazon Rain Forest.
• Visit an animal hospital and learn what veterinarians do.

**All photos are credited to Unsplash