{"id":24,"date":"2020-03-21T17:52:36","date_gmt":"2020-03-21T21:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/?p=24"},"modified":"2020-03-28T14:22:09","modified_gmt":"2020-03-28T18:22:09","slug":"activities-while-staying-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/2020\/03\/21\/activities-while-staying-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Activities While Staying Home in Mystic, CT"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here are some things to do at home that I have compiled from various sources. Feel free to add additional items via comments and I will update the list periodically:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kids Indoor Activities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<ul><li>Roger Williams Zoo&#8217;s virtual zoo school on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2 p.m. that you can watch live or see the video later: <a aria-label=\"http:\/\/www.rwpzoo.org\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rwpzoo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.rwpzoo.org\/<\/a><\/li><li>Stonington CT recreation Hike Stonington Program: <a href=\"https:\/\/stonington.recdesk.com\/\">h<\/a><a aria-label=\"ttps:\/\/stonington.recdesk.com\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/stonington.recdesk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ttps:\/\/stonington.recdesk.com\/<\/a><\/li><li>The Louvre Museum in France  virtual tours: <a aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.louvre.fr\/en\/visites-en-ligne (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.louvre.fr\/en\/visites-en-ligne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.louvre.fr\/en\/visites-en-ligne<\/a><\/li><li>The New York Metropolitan Museum virtual tours: <a aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/online-features\/met-360-project (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/online-features\/met-360-project\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/online-features\/met-360-project<\/a><\/li><li>The Mystic Seaport Thompson Exhibit virtual tour: <a aria-label=\"https:\/\/historyview.org\/library\/mystic-seaport-museum-thompson-exhibit\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/historyview.org\/library\/mystic-seaport-museum-thompson-exhibit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/historyview.org\/library\/mystic-seaport-museum-thompson-exhibit\/<\/a><\/li><li>The Mystic Aquarium virtual tour: <a aria-label=\"https:\/\/historyview.org\/library\/mystic-aquarium\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/historyview.org\/library\/mystic-aquarium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/historyview.org\/library\/mystic-aquarium\/<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> Children&#8217;s Learning Activities<\/strong> (thanks to Senator Heather Somers for these links):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<ul><li>Zlearn (K to 5th grade):  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zearn.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.zearn.org\/<\/a><\/li><li>MobyMax (K to 8th grade):  <a aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobymax.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.mobymax.com<\/a><\/li><li>Education.com (pre-K to 5th grade): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.education.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.education.com\/<\/a><\/li><li>XtraMath (basic arithmetic): <a href=\"https:\/\/xtramath.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/xtramath.org\/<\/a><\/li><li>Khan Academy (daily schedules for students 2-18 years old): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.khanacademy.org\/<\/a><\/li><li>IXL (K to 12th grade plus Spanish lessons) : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ixl.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ixl.com\/<\/a><\/li><li>ABCya (pre-K to 6th+ grade): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcya.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.abcya.com\/<\/a><\/li><li>Starfall (pre-K to 3rd grade): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.starfall.com\/h\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.starfall.com\/h\/<\/a><\/li><li>Typing.com (to learn to type): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.typing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.typing.com<\/a><\/li><li>Lexia Learning (pre-K to 12th grade literacy): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lexialearning.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.lexialearning.com\/<\/a><\/li><li>ReadWorks (K to 12th grade reading comprehension): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.readworks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.readworks.org\/<\/a><\/li><li>LearningA-Z (K to 6th grade reading\/science, free trial): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.learninga-z.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.learninga-z.com\/<\/a><\/li><li>Scholastic News (K to 6th grade free articles and resources): <a href=\"https:\/\/scholasticnews.scholastic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/scholasticnews.scholastic.com\/<\/a><\/li><li>Time for Kids (K to 6th grade free articles): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeforkids.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.timeforkids.com\/<\/a><\/li><li>Carnegie Hall (grades 3-5 music programs): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carnegiehall.org\/Education\/Educators\/Link-Up\/Resources\/The-Orchestra-Moves\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.carnegiehall.org\/Education\/Educators\/Link-Up\/Resources\/The-Orchestra-Moves<\/a><\/li><li>Classics for Kids (Classical music activities, new programs every Saturday at 10 am): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.classicsforkids.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.classicsforkids.com\/<\/a><\/li><li>Little Kids Rock (learn pop music songs for various instruments): <a href=\"http:\/\/jamzone.littlekidsrock.org\/songs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/jamzone.littlekidsrock.org\/songs\/<\/a><\/li><li>The Home School Mom: (K to 12th grade links for Physical Education Resources): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehomeschoolmom.com\/homeschool-lesson-plans\/physical-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.thehomeschoolmom.com\/homeschool-lesson-plans\/physical-education\/<\/a><\/li><li>PEuniverse.com (K to 12th grade PE resources): <a href=\"https:\/\/peuniverse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/peuniverse.com<\/a><\/li><li>Family Fun Twin Cities (physical activities for kids): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuntwincities.com\/physical-activities-for-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.familyfuntwincities.com\/physical-activities-for-kids\/<\/a><\/li><li>Qalo: (at home workouts with your kids): <a href=\"https:\/\/qalo.com\/blogs\/qalo-life\/12-at-home-workouts-to-do-with-your-kids\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/qalo.com\/blogs\/qalo-life\/12-at-home-workouts-to-do-with-your-kids<\/a><\/li><li>Mommy Poppins (activities to do with your kids): <a href=\"https:\/\/mommypoppins.com\/connecticut\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/mommypoppins.com\/connecticut<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mystic CT Religious Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> St. Patrick&#8217;s Church (Catholic): <a aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.stpatrickmystic.org\/live-stream-sunday-mass (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stpatrickmystic.org\/live-stream-sunday-mass\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.stpatrickmystic.org\/live-stream-sunday-mass<\/a><\/li><li>Mystic Congregational (United Church of Christ): <a aria-label=\"http:\/\/mysticucc.org\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/mysticucc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/mysticucc.org\/<\/a><\/li><li>The Union Baptist Church: <a aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.ubcmystic.org\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ubcmystic.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.ubcmystic.org\/<\/a><\/li><li>St. Mark&#8217;s Episcopal Church: <a aria-label=\"https:\/\/stmarksmystic.org\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/stmarksmystic.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/stmarksmystic.org\/<\/a><\/li><li>First United Methodist Church Mystic: <a aria-label=\"https:\/\/www.firstumcmystic.org\/index.html (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.firstumcmystic.org\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.firstumcmystic.org\/index.html<\/a><\/li><li>Noank Baptist Church: <a aria-label=\"http:\/\/noankbaptistchurch.org\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/noankbaptistchurch.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/noankbaptistchurch.org\/<\/a><\/li><li>St. Andrew Presbyterian Church: <a aria-label=\"http:\/\/sapc-ct.org\/ (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/sapc-ct.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/sapc-ct.org\/<\/a> <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Outdoor Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Hike Stonington (Stonington Recreation): <a aria-label=\"https:\/\/stonington.recdesk.com (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/stonington.recdesk.com\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/stonington.recdesk.com<\/a> <\/li><li>Avalonia Land Preserves (Hiking): <a aria-label=\"https:\/\/avalonia.org\/preserves\/ (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/avalonia.org\/preserves\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/avalonia.org\/preserves\/<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hike-Stonington-2020.pdf\">Hike Stonington 2020<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hike-Stonington-2020.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some things to do at home that I have compiled from various sources. Feel free to add additional items via comments and I will update the list periodically: Kids Indoor Activities: Children&#8217;s Learning Activities (thanks to Senator Heather Somers for these links): Mystic CT Religious Resources St. Patrick&#8217;s Church (Catholic): https:\/\/www.stpatrickmystic.org\/live-stream-sunday-mass Mystic Congregational &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/2020\/03\/21\/activities-while-staying-home\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Activities While Staying Home in Mystic, CT&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31,"href":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions\/31"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.informationoutpost.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}