Landon's teachers, librarians, and academic specialists have guidance for parents who may be looking for online and outdoor activities for their children during Spring Break and beyond as we maintain social distancing. Here’s a general list of 100 ideas to keep things interesting and productive while we social distance. See more links to activities for boys and families by division below.
Lower School
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Hour of Code and Code.org
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Good Lower School Podcasts - But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids ; Brains On; Stories Podcast ; Grim, Grimmer, Grimmest; Circle Round
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Virtual Voyages at the Virginia Zoo - Join the zoo for a voyage every day at 2 p.m., through March 30. You can go behind the scenes, tour the zoo, and cure your curiosity with animals, keepers, and education staff.
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McHarper Manor in Milford
This art studio is offering live art and craft tutorials for projects to create at home daily at 1 PM. -
Home Safari Facebook Live
Each day at 3 p.m., the Cincinnati Zoo will host a livestream featuring an animal and an activity for children to do at home.
Middle School
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Hour of Code, Code.org, and Tynker
Upper School
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Create! How to start a Podcast
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Create! Student Podcast Challenge
Director of the Center for Teaching and Learning Resources Colleen Tully provides this helpful guidance for parents of children with ADHD, ideas which can be more widely applicable to all students.
Landon also partners with Common Sense Media which provides excellent resources for finding age-appropriate media, understanding the media your kids are using, and providing resources for parents, including how to talk to your children about media and technology use.