Free Online Learning for Kids
The internet is an amazing tool. Your kids can learn many things for free online. Whether they are homeschooling, looking up something that interests them, catching up on school subjects, or learning new things they never covered in school - there are many resources online to help! Check out some of the best ones we have found for each subject.
Math
Prodigy Math - A game-based program. Membership is an option, but most features are available on free accounts.
Xtra Math - A fast and efficient way to practice math facts. Some options can be changed from the parent account (such as if the student is timed).
Zearn - Online math instruction and practice for grades 1-8.
Reading
Teach Your Monster to Read - A British online program that teaches phonics through games and cute cartoon monsters.
Lalilo - Online phonics and reading comprehension program.
Read Theory - Reading comprehension practice.
Writing
Quill - Online exercises for writing.
NaNoWriMo Young Writer’s Program - Many fun and engaging narrative writing resources.
Science
SciShow Kids - YouTube channel with fun and engaging videos.
Science Max - Canadian show on YouTube with many fun demonstrations.
Social Studies
Languages
Salsa Spanish - Free Spanish learning videos through PBS with puppets.
Little Fox Chinese - Cute Chinese videos on YouTube.
Technology
Typing Club - Learn touch typing.
Scratch - Beginning coding for kids.
Music
Hoffman Academy - Free online piano lessons.
Art
Art for Kids Hub - YouTube video of fun drawing tutorials.
Art Prof - More advanced (high school and up) art tutorials on YouTube.