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Smithsonian Learning Lab
Free Smithsonian digital collections, classroom-ready resources, and educator-created learning collections for children and students.
Book Dash
Free African storybooks that children and families can read, download, print, translate, and share with credit.
Natural History Museum LA Family Activities
Dinosaur crafts, nature journals, games, scavenger hunts, and family science activities from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Getty Education
K-12 art learning resources, online field trips, teacher programs, and teen creative experiences from Getty.
Te Papa Discovery Centres
Free museum discovery spaces with games, books, art activities, and hands-on learning for children and families.
British Museum Family Visits
Free family activities, museum missions, explorer trails, activity backpacks, workshops, and family facilities at the British Museum.
NGV Learning Resources
The National Gallery of Victoria’s searchable learning catalogue filters art and design resources by audience, year level, learning area, exhibition focus, and format.
Smithsonian Kids
Museum-backed art, history, science, nature, and space activities, games, interactives, and family guides.
MyColor.fun
A large library of printable and online coloring pages, drawing guides, worksheets, and themed collections for children and families.
National Gallery of Art Educational Resources
Free art activities, collection exploration, lesson ideas, and family learning resources from the National Gallery of Art.
National Gallery Family Activities
Free family art activities, a family space, events, and the Canvas Quest web app from London’s National Gallery.
British Library Learning
Family activities, school resources, digital collections, and creative learning from the British Library.
Phonicademy
A structured phonics learning site with 44 sounds, browser games, decodable printables, parent guides, and companion mobile apps.
Exploratorium
Museum-backed science learning with hands-on activities, Science Snacks, tinkering projects, videos, and teaching tools.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Crafts & Printables
Ocean-themed crafts, coloring pages, stencils, drawing activities, and printable learning projects for children.
Start with a Book
Book-based activities, reading lists, and learning ideas that help children explore science, arts, history, and the world around them.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Education
Wildlife, conservation, and outdoor-learning programs for children, families, educators, and schools from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.
National Gallery of Ireland for Kids
Family tours, creative spaces, audio guides, activity packs, videos, and sensory activities at the National Gallery of Ireland.
Art UK Learning Resources
Art activities, lesson plans, videos, visual literacy resources, and primary and secondary school materials from the UK public art collection.
CU Museum Family Activities
Free science, nature, art, and family activities from the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History.
Walters Art Museum Kids
Art-making, family days, coloring pages, activity packets, and museum experiences for children from the Walters Art Museum.
Art Institute of Chicago Families
Free family art activities, self-guided tours, scavenger hunts, and the Ryan Learning Center for young visitors.
Brooklyn Museum Families & Kids
Family programs, art activities, coloring, mini lessons, and free museum access for young visitors at Brooklyn Museum.
New York Public Library Learning
Storytimes, STEAM kits, reading recommendations, family activities, and free learning programs from NYPL.
V&A Learn
Museum learning for schools, young people, families, and teachers through art, design, creativity, and free activities from the Victoria and Albert Museum.
Museum Wales Family Learning at Home
Museum activities for families, from dinosaur nests and bee hotels to crafts, nature projects, toddler play, and Minecraft.
NYBG At Home for Kids & Families
Plant science, nature observation, gardening, art, recipes, videos, and lesson ideas from the New York Botanical Garden.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Children's Garden Activities
Nature projects, games, recipes, crafts, and videos from Brooklyn Botanic Garden for children and families.
KidsGardening Resource Library
Gardening activities, lesson plans, growing guides, nature projects, and family learning resources for children.
British Museum Schools
Classroom resources, collection stories, and learning activities that bring world history and cultures into school and home learning.
National Gallery Learning
Art stories, looking activities, family learning, and educator resources from the National Gallery in London.
Kennedy Center Digital Resources Library
Free digital arts learning resources, lesson ideas, and classroom materials from the Kennedy Center.
Canadian Museum of History Games and Activities
Free history games, puzzles, quizzes, craft activities, scavenger hunts, and family projects from Canada's national museum.
MoMA Lessons for Early Learners
MoMA’s early learner collection uses modern art to support active learning through themed printable lessons for Pre-K, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, and families.
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Families
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew’s Families page combines the Children’s Garden, family nature activities, learning cards, trails, scientist backpacks, music and movement, and inclusive resources for family visits.
Audubon for Kids
Bird and nature activities, games, coloring pages, and family learning ideas from the National Audubon Society.
Denver Art Museum Creativity Resource
A free art-learning library with museum quests, activity ideas, lessons, videos, and creative inspiration for families and educators.
Kennedy Center Education
Arts activities, classroom resources, performances, and learning experiences for students, families, and educators.
Rijksmuseum Education
Museum learning for primary and secondary students, school visits, and art discovery from Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum.
Royal Academy Learning
Art learning resources, school visits, teacher support, and free creative programmes from the Royal Academy of Arts.
NFB Education
Canadian film-based learning resources, playlists, study guides, and digital storytelling activities for classrooms and curious learners.
Chicago Botanic Garden Family Activity Guide
Nature-inspired family activities for planting, science, art, wildlife observation, outdoor learning, and cooking.
National Gallery of Art An Eye for Art
A family-oriented National Gallery teaching packet with art features, artist introductions, looking prompts, writing activities, and creative development for children.
Exoplanet Travel Bureau
NASA’s immersive space experience turns confirmed exoplanets into guided, bilingual travel destinations with visualizations, posters, coloring pages, and science context.
MoMA Family and Kids Guides
The Museum of Modern Art’s family resource page combines kids audio, an art activity guide, sensory and social guides, downloadable guides, and kid-focused gallery labels.
Kimbell Visiting with Kids
Kimbell Art Museum’s children’s visit resource includes family guides, picture cards, stickers, family-friendly audio, and Studio A, a free sensory-friendly play space for younger children.
Baltimore Museum of Art Free Family Sundays
The Baltimore Museum of Art’s weekly family art program and at-home projects invite children and caregivers to make, observe, and talk about art together.
New York Botanical Garden For Families
The New York Botanical Garden’s family page connects children and caregivers with garden-based learning, seasonal activities, and programs that make plants, nature, and creativity part of family visits.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Kids & Families
Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Kids & Families page brings together family activities and learning opportunities that encourage children to observe plants, seasons, gardens, and the natural world.
U.S. Botanic Garden Kids and Families
The U.S. Botanic Garden’s kids and families page introduces the Children’s Garden, plant passports, field journals, on-site activities, and a garden-inspired coloring resource for home.
Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Early Learning Programs
The Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh offers early-learning programs for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and caregivers, alongside museum@home activities and sensory-friendly options.
Pencil Code
A free collaborative coding space for drawing, music, games, stories, webpages, math, and creative programming.
MoMA Learning
Modern and contemporary art terms, artist resources, classroom tools, worksheets, and discussion prompts from the Museum of Modern Art.
British Museum Schools: Ages 7-11
Museum learning sessions and object-based activities that help children explore world history, art, and culture.
New York State Museum Education
Museum-backed art, science, history, and family learning programs with online activities, videos, lessons, and teacher guides.
BrainPOP Jr.
Animated lessons, activities, and learning resources for young learners across science, math, reading, health, social studies, and the arts.
Year in Nature
Free nature-based learning activities, guides, seasonal projects, and family resources that help children build a lasting connection with the outdoors.
National Museum of Singapore Early Learning Resources
Preschool learning booklets, online kits, and museum-inspired activities about colours, numbers, shapes, and stories.
Museum Wales Family Learning
Family trails, museum events, craft ideas, sensory resources, and at-home activities from the national museums of Wales.
Wallace Collection Activity Sheets
A free Wallace Collection activity set uses artworks and objects to invite creative writing, colour exploration, measuring, and storytelling.
SEND Family Trails
SEND in Museums provides adaptable museum and gallery activity sheets, sensory trails, symbol resources, and explorer activities designed to help families with varied access needs engage with collections.
Smithsonian American Art Museum Look, Talk, Play!
Look, Talk, Play! uses Smithsonian objects and everyday materials to help young learners build literacy, creativity, and communication through family activities.
Asian Civilisations Museum Object Hunt Cards
The Asian Civilisations Museum’s object hunt cards turn a gallery visit into a playful search for animals, shapes, colours, textures, and household objects, with follow-up activities.
Museum of Brisbane MoB Kids @Home
Museum of Brisbane’s MoB Kids @Home collection gives children and families free downloadable activities including colouring, comprehension, sewing, collage, and LEGO challenges.
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art Activities for Kids
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art’s Activities for Kids collection provides art projects inspired by exhibitions and the permanent collection, with video or PDF instructions.
Smithsonian Early Learners Resources
The Smithsonian’s Early Learners collection brings together museum-based activities and educator resources designed for young children and the adults who learn with them.
University of Alaska Museum Family Programs
The University of Alaska Museum of the North offers hands-on family learning programs and home activities connecting children with science, history, culture, art, and Alaska collections.
Hong Kong Palace Museum Family
The Hong Kong Palace Museum offers family workshops, screenings, performing arts, self-learning activities, and a Mobile Story Cart that invite parents and children to explore Chinese art and culture together.
The Met Kids
A museum adventure with videos, timelines, and art-making prompts for kids.
Denver Botanic Gardens Online Learning
Online activities, family learning ideas, plant science, nature projects, and educational resources from Denver Botanic Gardens.
Auckland Museum — For the Kids
A museum-backed at-home hub with interactive games, quizzes, videos, downloadable activities, science-at-home projects, and kid-friendly cultural stories.
Texas State Parks Junior Ranger
Texas Parks and Wildlife’s Junior Ranger programme uses journals, explorer packs, nature observation, drawing, and state-park activities to help children explore the outdoors.
Virtual Early Explorers
The University of Alaska Museum of the North’s Virtual Early Explorers programme provides themed activities and at-home tips for children five and under with an adult, including animals, art, light, water, pollinators, and the solar system.
Exploring Nature in Your Neighborhood
California State Parks’ family activity collection invites children to observe nearby nature through journals, poems, food webs, sensory activities, bug and bird exploration, and stargazing.
Johnson Museum Kids Make Activities
Cornell’s Johnson Museum Kids Space offers creative activities inspired by artists’ processes, including collage, tree prints, mystery maps, and paper clay sculpture.
Museum of the City of New York Family and Community
The Museum of the City of New York’s Family and Community page presents family learning opportunities that use the city’s history, people, and collections as starting points for conversation and creative exploration.
DevTech Children and Families
Boston College’s DevTech Research Group offers family coding activities using ScratchJr and KIBO, including family coding days, beginner workshops, and child-friendly robotics and storytelling projects.
Art For Kids Hub
A family-made library of step-by-step drawing lessons, painting projects, origami, crafts, and art videos for children.
Poetry4Kids
A free poetry library with funny poems, writing lessons, poetry activities, and performance ideas created for children and teachers.
Museums Galleries Scotland Digital Learning Resources
A curated guide to free museum and gallery activities, quizzes, games, STEM ideas, arts, climate, and wellbeing resources for young people.
Crayola Learning
Creativity-focused lesson plans, thinking sheets, project plans, and learning videos from Crayola for classrooms and home learning.
Museum of the American Revolution At-Home Activities
The Museum of the American Revolution’s at-home collection combines a virtual museum tour, historical timeline, children’s readings, crafts, coloring pages, virtual field trips, and family-friendly history resources.
El Paso Museum of Art Virtual Family Guide
The El Paso Museum of Art’s virtual family guide offers gallery activities and downloadable art projects in English and Spanish for families to enjoy at home.
SEA LIFE Sydney Virtual Aquarium
SEA LIFE Sydney’s virtual aquarium hub combines keeper streams, activity sheets, craft activities, downloadables, and family wildlife challenges.
ImaginAsia
ImaginAsia at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art offers family open studios, Art & Me, family and tween workshops, festivals, camps, and printable art activities.
Toy Theater
Free educational games and virtual tools for elementary learners across math, literacy, art, music, puzzles, and classroom play.
GameForKidz
A free collection of browser games and learning-center activities for children, spanning puzzles, numbers, words, memory, and printable worksheets.
Salvador Dali Surrealist Exile Game
A printable two-to-four-player board game that sends players through Salvador Dali's Surrealist world while introducing children to an artist and visual vocabulary.
Tjumpo Tjapanangka Desert Game
A printable two-to-four-player board game where children race through an Australian desert depicted by Aboriginal artist Tjumpo Tjapanangka, with an accompanying artist profile.
Christina's World Maze
A printable art maze based on Andrew Wyeth's painting Christina's World. Children help Christina find her way home while looking closely at a famous artwork.
Andy Warhol Word Find
A printable word-find activity built around Andy Warhol's art and vocabulary, including Pop Art, Campbell's Soup Cans, Brillo Boxes, and screen printing.
Paris Street Art Game
A printable visual-observation game using two versions of street art from Paris’s Montmartre neighborhood. Children compare the images and find five differences.
Giorgio De Chirico Metaphysical Art Maze
A printable maze embedded in Giorgio De Chirico’s painting The Double Dream of Spring, combining visual problem solving with an introduction to a modern artist.
Famous Artist Crossword
A printable crossword puzzle about famous artists, with clues connected to artists and artworks including the Mona Lisa, Campbell’s Soup Cans, drip painting, and Surrealism.