We found some resources for those moments during the quarantine when you just need something productive to do with the kids. Enjoy!
HOCKEY
Age-Specific Dryland Training (USA Hockey): Includes age-appropriate ideas for agility, core, cardio, shooting, puck skills, etc.
How to Hockey with Coach Jeremy (How to Hockey Website): Coach Jeremy uses videos to provide solid hockey instruction on every topic including, shooting, stickhandling, skating, and even off-ice training. For those in the puck challenge, check out his ideas for creative shot targets, and instruction on 10 ways to shoot the puck.
Your Hockey Week for Week When There's no Hockey (ESPN): Recommendations of hockey-related movies and important game re-runs to watch.
At Home Hockey Workouts (Hockey Training Videos): A series of hockey-specific training videos designed for the home environment without equipment, appropriate for older players.
WORKOUT
Nike Training Club (Nike App): Expertly designed workouts from Nike Master Trainers -- everything from bodyweight-only sessions, yoga classes, targeted training programs, and full-equipment home workouts for all fitness levels.
Live-Stream with Major Fitness Studios (CBS News): Most major fitness brands are doing free streaming of workouts that don't require much equipment - Orangetheory, Peloton, Barry's Bootcamp...
Top Workout Apps to Keep Your Whole Family Fit (Techie Homeschool Mom Website): Includes My fitness Pal and kid-centric "apps" like Sworkit Kids or 7 - minute workout for kids.
GENERAL ACTIVITIES
125 Things to Do with Kids (Parade Magazine): Although it seems like it's for young children, there are some easy and fun ideas that are relevant for all ages.
50 Free Educational Resources (The Home School Mom Website): It includes a variety of media, virtual tours, websites, free streaming, YouTube. Think live animal webcams, lunch with children's author Mo Willems, a tour of Yellowstone...
36 Indoor Activities for Teens (Cubicle Chick Website): Age-specific recommendations for teenagers like taking a photo a day, diving into family ancestry, listening to podcasts...
Coronavirus Guide for Parents- CT (Mommy Poppins Website): Oriented toward younger children, but applicable to all ages. It features Connecticut-specific information like hikes as well as recommendations on videos and movies.
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