COVID-19 Updates, Resources & Activities
For Individuals with Special Needs
Below is a list of resources & activities that we have come across
and will continue to update on a regular basis. We hope you find them helpful!
COVID-19 Resources for Families Impacted by Autism
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Stop, Breathe & Think is a free meditation, breathing & mindfulness app that helps you find peace anywhere. It allows you to check in with your emotions, and recommends short guided meditations, yoga and breathing exercises, tuned to how you feel.
Exercise/Play Resources for Families
Impacted by Autism
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Tai Chi for Kids (submitted by our friend & supporter, Aubree with the Girl Scout Lyndhurst Troop 44)
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Cosmic Kids Yoga (submitted by our friends, the Girl Scout Lyndhurst Troop 44)
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Maximize Your Garage: At Home Workouts and Fitness Activities (submitted by our friend & supporter, Maddie Abelman)
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SuperSimple.com is where you'll find some of Camp Bluebird's favorite interactive songs.
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Gonoodle.com has lots of exercise videos and silly songs
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Cosmic Kids Yoga (YouTube)
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Marbles Kids Museum is doing a daily dose of play videos
Academic & Life Skills Resources for Families
Impacted by Autism
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APPS for Autistic Learners:
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Discoveryeducation.com provides virtual field trips that many can probably follow and is informational about animals and science.
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Starfall.com has a calendar activity that students could do each day. There are also several reading activities. It is more geared for K-2.
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Abcya.com has several games ranging from pre-k through 5th grade.
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Storylineonline.net has different celebrities reading books that your child can listen to and
watch.
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Teacherspayteachers.com has a lot of free activities and resources that you can download and print.
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Teachyourmonstertoread.com is a free reading website.
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Splashlearn.com is a free math website.
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Accessible Chef is a collection of free visual recipes & other resources to help teach cooking skills to individuals with disabilities.
Virtual Field Trips for Families
Impacted by Autism
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Georgiaaquarium.org live web cams
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Cincinnati Zoo Home Safari will be live streaming from the zoo each day at 3pm.
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San Diego Zoo has live cams.
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The Houston Zoo has live cams.