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It’s a Noon Doodle! Draw Everyday with JJK

Mo Willems lunchtime doodles have come to an end, but it’s time to Draw Everyday with JJK at noon! Jarrett J. Krosoczka, author of Star Wars Jedi Academy Series, Hey, Kiddo, Chicken Talk, the Platypus Police Squad and others is no offering a chance to participate in a guided creation
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SICK Science – YouTube Science Experiments for Kids

We know you would love to spend some of your isolation time performing awesome science experiments, but there is often the problem of not having the right materials! Enter SICK Science where Steve Spangler will do them for you on YouTube. HE is a celebrity teacher, science toy designer, speaker,
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Online Oceans from the Vancouver Aquarium
TONS of At-Home Activities from Online Oceans from the Vancouver Aquarium

To help parents manage the new reality of weeks at home with the kids, the Vancouver Aquarium and Ocean Wise have launched a free online ocean literacy resource called Online Oceans, bringing ocean-inspired crafts, activities, DIY videos, live-streamed learning, and more to families around the world. Created by Ocean Wise
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Conduct Simple Experiments for Kids with Mad Science
Conduct Simple Experiments for Kids with Mad Science

Keep the learning going at home while schools are temporarily closed. Mad Science is sharing some of their favourite at-home experiments that kids can do with common household ingredients! Science experiments are natural invitations for play and exploration that all ages can enjoy. Mad Science will be updating their resource
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Cool Kids’ Craft Ideas from Michaels with Simple Materials
Cool Kids’ Craft Ideas from Michaels with Simple Materials

“Mooooooooom, I’m boooooooored!” Stop right there! Do not pass go, do not collect $200 – head straight to canada.michaels.com and find inspiration for cool (and easy!) kids’ crafts! The Michaels “Projects” tab has how-to tips for crafters of all ages, but we especially like the section called Kids’ Crafts. There
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Burn off that Cabin Fever! Join P.E. with Joe Weekdays at 9AM
Burn off that Cabin Fever! Join P.E. with Joe Weekdays at 9AM

Burn some of at-home energy every weekday morning on YouTube. P.E. with Joe gets your kids moving and involved in an online P.E. (Physical Education) class specifically created for them. P.E. with Joe When: Monday – Friday Time: 9 am Website: youtube.com Looking for more tips on how to keep
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Will's Rare Jams
Will’s Rare Jams Streaming Fridays from his Nationally Acclaimed Albums

Join CBC Kids musician, Will Stroet, as he shares his music and positivity! Tune in live for a performance of some ‘Rare Jams’ from his nationally acclaimed albums. Join in the fun and let Will entertain the kiddos to kick off a #staysafe weekend. Will’s Rare Jams on Facebook Live
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Harry Potter : History of Magic
“Harry Potter : A History of Magic” British Library Exhibit Now ONLINE

Calling all Harry Potter fans! You can now visit “Harry Potter : A History of Magic” exhibit form the British Library ONLINE! Enjoy historical artifacts including the six-meter Ripley Scroll, the recipe for Philosopher’s Stone, old drawings, manuscripts and more. Check out the following links at Harry Potter : A
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draw captain underpants
DRAW Captain Underpants with Dav Pilkey’s Virtual Demonstrations

Dav Pilkey wants to help YOU draw Captain Underpants. In partnership with the Library of Congress, he will be releasing weekly videos for kids who want to try their hand at a variety of activities including reading aloud, drawing demos and more!  New videos will be released on Friday mornings
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Harry Potter at HOme
JK Rowling Introduces Harry Potter at Home for Fans in Isolation

Need a little magic in isolation? JK Rowling, with Audible, Bloomsbury, OverDrive, Pottermore Publishing and Scholastic, are excited to announce Harry Potter At Home. Fans will be able to enjoy the first audiobook free, visit the Harry Potter at Home hub, enjoy the first book via OverDrive, and more! Harry
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