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Childcare, Learning and Education Tools Resources

  • Kohl Children’s Museum

    The museum’s Home Zone features online videos to help turn your home into a virtual children’s museum, with fun and age-appropriate learning activities that you can do with your family while you are weathering the outbreak at home together.

  • Latino Policy Forum

    A roundup of helpful information, including funding, education, housing, immigration, food and more for the Latino community.

  • Latino Policy Forum – Index of Coronavirus Resources

    A roundup of helpful information, including funding, education, housing, immigration, food and more for the Latino community.

  • Learning at Home During Trying Times

    Information from the Illinois Early Learning Project

  • Learning Disabilities Association of America

    The Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) provides tools, resources, and community. LDA’s mission is to create opportunities for success for all individuals affected by learning disabilities through support, education, and advocacy.

  • Long COVID under Section 504 and the IDEA

    The COVID-19 pandemic has created significant challenges for schools. These challenges continue as schools and public agencies seek to ensure support and equity for children and students experiencing the long-term adverse health effects of COVID-19, commonly referred to as long COVID.

    This resource provides information about long COVID as a disability and about schools’ and public agencies’ responsibilities for the provision of services and reasonable modifications for children and students for whom long COVID is a disability. It is issued jointly by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) and focuses on two Federal laws: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) and Parts B and C of the Individuals with Disabilities  Education Act (IDEA).

  • Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems

    Learners worldwide can draw, doodle and explore new ways of writing by visiting Mo’s studio virtually once a day for the next few weeks.

  • Mystery Science

    Free elementary science lessons for remote learning.

  • National Center for Learning Disabilities

    The National Center for Learning Disabilities provides resources for parents and caregivers, educators, young adults and learning disability champions.

  • National Center for Learning Disabilities – COVID-19 Parent Resources

    The National Center for Learning Disabilities provides resources to help parents understand key terms, key laws and virtual learning on its website.