Stay Active, Stay Engaged, Stay Sane
Parenting can be tough. Stay active, find new activities to do, and explore new ways to have fun together as a family before your kids go back to school with these summer tips!
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Staying Active
Instant Recess- short activities to get you moving and break up the day
The Joe- Learn a fun dance from the Wyoming State Action Coalition (SNAC) Team
Stay active at home with Move More, Virginia’s videos
Take a walk based on Dr. Seuss’s“And to Think I Saw it on Mulberry Street!”
Action for Health Kids’ COVID-19 page has resources and physical activities
For Kids & Families
Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems– This YouTube series is through The Kennedy Center featuring children’s author Mo Willems
Jack Christensen Reads Stories– Teacher Jack Christensen is reading stories on YouTube, including Harry Potter.
20 Virtual Field Trips– Explore museums, visit zoos, and travel to new places through these virtual field trips.
Coloring pages from Todd Parr– Children’s author shares coloring pages from his books
Story Time in Space– Astronauts read stories from
Listen to Josh Gad (Olaf from Frozen) read books!
Virtual Drawing with the creator of Captain Underpants
At-Home Resources from Action for Healthy Kids
Other
Back to School from Action for Healthy Kids– Resources for families, educators, and schools as students attend classes at school and online.
Digital Stage Performances– This is a YouTube Series from The Kennedy Center featuring a variety of performances
Kitchen Smarts
Get active and help your kids make smart choices in the kitchen with these easy to make, tasty recipes.
Peanut Butter Granola
Crispy and lightly sweetened, this granola is perfect for a make ahead breakfast or grab and go snack!
Homemade Apricot Granola
Make your own granola at home with your favorite dried fruit.
Super Green Smoothie
Get green with a fruit and vegetable in this refreshing smoothie.