Official Government Website
Resources for Parents
- How to Support Your Child’s At-Home Learning
- Supporting Families During COVID-10
- COVID-19 Parental Resource Kit
- Nampa School District’s “Sanity Savers”
Indoor Activities
- Access adorable dance-along songs, yoga videos, mindfulness activities and so much more for free on GoNoodle
- Create a “Someday Soon Jar” for all the things you are looking forward to doing again
- Enter the ideal College Savings Program’s “When I Grow Up” art contest
- Learn about Idaho agriculture with these fun worksheets from Idaho Preferred
- Discover science with the Discovery Center of Idaho’s online activities
- Exercise your ABC’s with the Treasure Valley YMCA’s word of the day
- Write cards or letters to friends and family you cannot visit
- Set up a virtual play date using video chat
- Download a free e-book or audiobook
- Tour a museum, park, or national icon virtually
- Learn a new language
- Use the free digital learning resources available for all grade levels provided by Idaho Public Television.
Outdoor Activities
Remember that social distancing guidelines still apply outdoors. Remain 6 feet away from anyone who is not in your household.
- Use sidewalk chalk to create uplifting messages around your neighborhood
- Pick up litter in your neighborhood
- Pull weeds and see who can get the most
- Do yard work for an elderly neighbor (maintain social distance and do not go in their home)
- Plan, prep, and plant a garden
- Go for a walk or bike ride as a family
- Go on a bear hunt
Additional Resources
Free Meals for Kids
Free meals for children are available at approved sites across the state. Children ages 1-18 may pick-up meals at any site, regardless of enrollment. Children must be physically present at the feeding site to receive a meal. Please contact individual sites for meal service times. To locate a feeding site near you, go to the Feeding Site Locator below. New sites are added as they are approved.