Wellbeing, leisure and learning resources
Ways to stay active at home during isolation
https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/exercise/sitting-exercises/
https://www.rcot.co.uk/staying-well-when-social-distancing
Sarah Beth free yoga sessions
https://www.stockport.gov.uk/ebooks-and-audiobooks/borrowbox-ebook-audiobook
Yoga for complete beginners
King Lear Prize – Art competition for older people
Manchester Arts and Culture online
Iconic Stockport buildings as craft projects, absolutely brilliant!
Great guide to beginners gardening from RHS
Gardeners World
GM Guide to staying active during lockdown
Digital support and courses
Step by step – How to video call your family
https://www.learnmyway.com/
Starting Point run many online sessions throughout Stockport. During the coronavirus period, these are suspended but they are delivering digital support online, mostly via a programme of classes on Zoom. Call Ryan on 07537 127 095 (Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm)
Check their Website or Facebook Page for details
Entertainment resources
Free learning courses
How to study at home – some great hints and tips no matter what you want to learn
Chatterpack – Comprehesive list of online learning resources and more
From Britiah Council, links for those wishing to learn or improve their english
BBC Skillswise – Loads of resources to help improve your English and Maths
BBC Bitesize – Resources for children learning from home
https://www.open.edu/openlearn/free-courses/full-catalogue
https://www.coursera.org/
https://www.futurelearn.com/
https://www.learnmyway.com/
Duolingo – Great way to learn new languages
PianoNanny – Free piano (or any keyboard) lessons
Nikon is offering free online photography classes for all of April
Resources for those home schooling their children during lockdown
BBC Bitesize now has daily lessons tailored to individual school years and curriculum
Bedtime Math(s) – Some great fun geometry activities as web pages or apps
Math(s) playground – Maths puzzles as fun online games
Ask Dr Universe – All the answers to popular science questions!
Maddie Moate – Science experiments you can do (safely!) at home
Scratch – Learn coding with this tool and share your creations all over the world!
Code – Loads of great coding resources for children, aimed to broaden the appeal, especially to girls.
Big History Project
World Geography Games
Helpline set up for parents struggling with difficult behaviour while homeschooling 0330 3139162 article here
Recipes, cooking tips and batch cooking ideas
News outlets that have a positive focus
