Classroom Resources
Common Sense Media’s Best Apps for Kids
If it seems like the world of apps is overwhelming, that’s because it is! But never fear — our editors have combed through the thousands of apps out there to pick the best. Whether you want to teach your preschooler the ABCs or read a great interactive story, yes, there’s an app for that.
Story Pirates
The Story Pirates are a nationally renowned group of top comedians, musicians, best-selling authors and incredible teachers with fifteen years of experience creating content that celebrates the imaginations of kids.
Tumble: A Science Podcast for Kids
The Story Pirates are a nationally renowned group of top comedians, musicians, best-selling authors Tumble is a science podcast for kids, to be enjoyed by the entire family. We tell stories about science discoveries, with the help of scientists! Join Lindsay and Marshall as they ask questions, share mysteries, and share what science is all about.
GoNoodle
The idea behind GoNoodle® is simple: be a force of joy, health, and self-discovery for kids and the adults who love them. We power the good energy of kids where they are today: online, IRL at schools and home, and in the metaverse and beyond grounding them in the joy of being silly, mindful, and curious.
ABC Mouse
ABCmouse.com Early Learning Academy is a subscription-based digital education program for children ages 2–8, created by Age of Learning, Inc. Subscribers can access learning activities on the ABCmouse.com website or mobile app. Teachers can use ABCmouse at no cost. You’ll have access to the full online curriculum for preschool through second grade.
TeacherTube
Since launching on March 6, 2007, our goal at TeacherTube has been to provide an online community for sharing instructional videos. We seek to fill a need for a more educationally focused, safe venue for teachers, schools, and home learners. It is a site to provide anytime, anywhere professional development with teachers teaching teachers. It is also a site where teachers can post videos designed for students to view in order to learn a concept or skill.
TheMailbox.com
The Mailbox publishes ideas and activities that help teachers and parents succeed with students in preschool and grade school – in school settings and at home through remote learning.