ABCmouse.com
has a compelling offering in place for those who are currently home schooling or supplementing traditional schooling with a home tutoring regime. They are essentially an online early learning academy, offering a full online curriculum for children aged 2-8. The service covers learning in areas including Reading, Math, Science and Art & Colors. Right now, they are offering a free, 30-day trial to help familiarise people with the platform. At the moment, this offer is open to residents of the United States only.
Discovery Science
has made a large collection of educational science articles and videos available, which are perfect for introducing school-aged children to key scientific concepts, while also stimulating their natural curiosity and desire to learn more about the wonders of the world and universe that surrounds them.
ImagiSOFT
is making an active effort to keep childrens' imaginations pumping. They've delevloped a digital coloring program that stimulates childrens' perceptions of light, shade, color harmony, shape and depth. A trial version of this program, complete with six images to colour, may be ordered at no cost.
IQ Science
is a free, Science-oriented website that contains details of experiments that you can carry out at home, as well as up-to-date articles about new scientific findings that are challenging our view of the world.
Nick Walker
has produced a site that points out the many weather-related freebies available via mail. Freebies include brochures, government publications, books for children, safety guides and more.
RHL School
provides a wide selection of free worksheets for teachers and students, many of which can double as lesson plans.
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