![]() It is, therefore, fitting that as ACK prepares to celebrate its golden jubilee next year, it is in the process of retracing its steps to what Pai held close to his heart, and was so good at-old-fashioned story-telling.Ĭoming up over the next year will be a series of events held across several malls in different cities, which will seek to recreate Uncle Pai’s (as the comic’s creator is fondly known) story-telling sessions. You can choose from science, arts or history museums and have a free virtual tour online while in Coronavirus lockdown.Ī visit to these museums would be nothing short of a lifetime experience.One of the most enduring tales within the Amar Chitra Katha (ACK) family is that of founder Anant Pai, sitting among children, reading from one of the much-loved comic books, and enthralling his young audiences. They have teamed up with over 2,500 museums including the likes of the British Museum in London and the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Google Arts and Culture is a blessing to all those people who want to check out top museums of the world more than anything but are unable to travel there. Smithsonian’s National Zoo has set up webcams around their zoo and you can catch the live streams online to see how animals behave when no one is around! You can observe pandas, lions, the naked mole-rat and even elephants.Ĭheck out their webcams here and a have a fun virtual trip around the zoo right from the comfort of your own home! But thanks to the virtual world, there are other fun learning options now. But in this Coronavirus lockdown, there are no zoo trips to be had. Nothing is more exciting for young kids than a trip to the zoo. ![]() ![]() You can have a fun time learning together at home with an online course in this Coronavirus lockdown. Head over to and select the courses on Covid-19 to learn more about how the disease is spreading and what various countries are doing to curb the effect. The World Health Organisation has started online courses on Coronavirus which are great for both adults and older children. ![]() The variety of resources is enough to keep young minds engaged for some time each day.Ĭheck out their free learning resources here. There are engaging comprehension passages wherein kids can even watch the story instead of just reading it. These fun learning resources will keep you engaged and keep boredom away during this Coronavirus lockdown. Popular publishing company Scholastic has opened up its virtual resources for kids sitting at home because of the Coronavirus lockdown. This is exciting news for Paolo Coelho lovers! You can go check out the list of free ebooks on his website and select something for yourself along with another your teenager can enjoy. Some of his books can be great reading for young adults and teenagers as well and get them to think about the deeper things in life. The writer who is most famous for The Alchemist’ has also written many other books, most of which have seen the bestseller list. So, head over to the website and select from its wide range of audiobooks that will be very entertaining to listen to with your kids.ĭuring the Coronavirus lockdown, Paolo Coelho announced that he was posting ebooks of some of his books for free on his website. On March 19, audiobook website Audible launched Audible Stories a service that would provide a curated library of some of its audiobooks for children and teenagers for free till the time the Coronavirus pandemic continues to affect us. ![]()
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