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87/100 · ages Children and young people

International Day of Children’s Universities

The European Children’s Universities Network page explains the 2026 International Day of Children’s Universities, connecting children and young people with science, research, arts, and humanities through university outreach.

WebsiteChildren’s universitiesInternational learning
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Children’s University Activities at Home and Online

Children’s University curates activities from its network and partners so children can keep learning at home and online through challenges, projects, and family activities.

WebsiteDownloadableAt-home activitiesFamily projects
Children and young people; activity-specific · Free public activity ideas; partner terms vary85
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UKSA Space to Learn

UKSA Space to Learn is a UK Space Agency-funded National Space Academy programme continuing through December 2026 with free curriculum-linked physics masterclasses, careers conferences, home-education events, and an interactive Moon Rescue book.

WebsiteDownloadableWebsiteCareersHome education
11–18; Key Stage 3 home-education route · Free for eligible UK schools; event eligibility varies92
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NOAA Ocean Exploration Educator Resources

NOAA Ocean Exploration’s educator hub provides ocean-literacy themes, classroom materials, lesson plans, fact sheets, expedition content, multimedia, and professional-learning links.

WebsiteClimateEarth science
School-age learners and educators · Free89
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Kids Listen Podcast Directory

Kids Listen is a nonprofit community and directory that helps families, librarians, and educators discover high-quality podcasts and screen-free audio programming for children.

WebsiteClassroom audioFamily listening
2–14 · Free87
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University of Sussex Mathematics Outreach

The University of Sussex mathematics outreach programme offers free school and university visits, talks, hands-on small-group activities, and public engagement events that connect mathematics with real-world questions.

WebsiteHands-on activitiesMath outreach
School-age learners; age varies by visit · Free school talks and hands-on activities; booking required86
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University of Utah Kids Links

The University of Utah Student Parent Support Center curates a broad set of children’s links for general interest, math, reading, science, and safe search, with short descriptions of the learning value of each site.

WebsiteCurated linksKid-safe discovery
Children; activity-specific · Free public directory; linked-provider terms vary84
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Mr. DeMaio

Mr. DeMaio’s educational videos use songs, history, science, geography, and classroom-friendly explanations to make learning memorable.

YouTube channelEducational songsGeography
6–12 · Free83
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Natural History Museum Schools Learning

The Natural History Museum London schools programme offers museum visits, virtual workshops, curriculum-linked learning resources for ages 5–14, nature and climate activities, and dinosaur and natural-history collections.

WebsitePhysical placeBiodiversityClimate education
Ages 5–14; resource-specific · Resources free; visits and workshops vary92
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NASA For Students

NASA’s official student learning hub organizes space, science, engineering, and career resources by grade bands, with links for K–4, grades 5–8, grades 9–12, and college students.

WebsiteGrade-band resourcesSTEM careers
K–12 and older students; page links grade bands · Free public resources; linked opportunities vary91
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Australian Museum Virtual Excursions

The Australian Museum offers educator-led virtual excursions and on-demand science sessions that connect students with museum collections and experts.

WebsitePhysical placeMuseum collectionsPrimary learning
Primary through secondary; activity-specific · Free on-demand resources; live bookings and programs vary89
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Association of Children’s Museums Empowering Young Minds

The Association of Children’s Museums Empowering Young Minds podcast explores playful learning, children’s museums, childhood education, belonging, access, and ways families and educators can support children’s curiosity.

WebsitePodcastChild developmentFamily learning
3–12 · Free podcast85
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