Working From Home
The Best Online Activities for Kids in Lockdown
Coding, sports, and a way to keep in touch with Grandma.
Illustration by Oscar Bolton Green
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Although parenting is relentless right now, one positive is the many high-quality, often-free online options for kids. Five months into the pandemic, here are our favorites:
An app that reads aloud. This article was written while one child listened to Curious George seven times and the other to the Kitty and Dragon series using Epic! The digital reading platform hires voice actors to read many of its 40,000 books for kids 12 and under, highlighting the words as they’re spoken. $7.99 per month after free trial