Fun things to do
Staying entertained during self-isolation
Find new resources and things to keep you occupied, from websites to museum tours and activities for children.
Fun websites
If you haven't explored apps like Spotify, the Apple Podcast and BBC Sounds, they all have loads of content to choose from. Here are a few recommendations:
- This is Spoke - focused on British culture
- In Good Company - inspiring interviews with successful businesswomen
- Power Talks - inspiring interviews with youth violence experts
- How I Built This - focused on self-made entrepreneurs and business owners
- Somerset House Studios - focused on resident and guest artists
- Photo London Talks - interviews with artists
- Royal Opera House - free live opera performances
- Pretty Big Deal with Ashley Graham - podcast series
- Fully Focused - youth led short films on YouTube
- Together At Home - free live stream performances on YouTube
- NPR Tiny Desk Concert series - live performances on YouTube
Broaden your horizons
- Virtual Museums - virtual tours of the world’s famous museums
- Free virtual tours
- Smartify - free global museum application with free audio tours
- TED Talks - free conferences, talks and discussions
Websites for students with children
- BBC Bitesize – to help with homework, revision and learning
- Khan Academy - online education courses
- List of free virtual tours including aquariums and zoos
- Ideas for indoor activities to do with your children
- Exercise with the Body Coach - free online exercise classes
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