Schools are closed. Homeschooling techniques are a challenge. Best practices help parents and children to cope with distance learning.
Ball sports app offers ideas for exercising at home
A ball sports app originally designed for teachers now added exercises for kids to practice at home.
Educational materials for children
An Italian initiative publishes educational materials for parents and teachers to explain children what coronavirus is and how it affects our lives.
Digital education tools made available for free
Countries at the forefront of digital education are sharing their tools for free in a time of the crisis.
TV education programme with celebrity support
The BBC’s new home education programme is supported by celebrities to make it more engaging for the pupils.
Mayors and local leaders show how they manage the crisis
Act.Now gives insights into how regional governments and municipalities successfully manage the crisis.
Children’s university goes online
The children’s university in Vienna has started an online programme with scientists explaining their work to children in short videos.
School laptops lent out to students
Some schools are lending their school computers to students so they can participate in online classes.
A streaming platform offers high-quality educational videos
A streaming platform delivers high-quality educational videos that help Austrian teachers and pupils to make digital teaching more effective.
Kindergarten provides online services
A Lithuanian kindergarten keeps its digital doors open with Skype and Facebook.
Creative ways for children to keep their distance
Primary schools in China help their pupils to keep a safe distance with creative, self-made distance aids.
Online storytelling for young people
During the closures of libraries, a storytelling event for young people is organised online.
A colouring book to explain Covid-19 to kids
St. Jude Research Hospital published a special colouring book to help parents to talk about the coronavirus with their children.