Resources for Families

Free Internet

Several internet providers are offering free internet and Wi-Fi access to homes with K-12 or college students to help with distance learning. They are also waiving late fees and service shut-offs to customers experiencing who are unable to pay their bills due to the impact of the virus.

Resources:

Charter Communications
Comcast/Xfinity
AT&T

Educational Resources:

Educational toolkit from the Barbara Bush Foundation to help parents and children learn together at home.

Sample K-12 schedules from Khan Academy to keep students learning.

A weekly webcast and challenge from Code.org to teach computer science to all students—even those without computers.

A curated list of top-notch mathematical diversion from Illustrative Math.

Preventing the spread of COVID-19 in communities:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/index.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cdc.gov%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-ncov%2Fpreparing-individuals-communities.html

How to use and make masks at home: https://projectprotect.health/#/

COVID-19 and Children:

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/specific-groups/children-faq.html

Posters for homes:

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