Get educated with Khan Academy

Providence Children's Health Team

The Khan Academy, a well-known non-profit for online learning, is offering free resources for students, parents and teachers. In an effort to help parents thrust into the role of home schooler – along with being a parent or professional worker – we’ve compiled a short list of tips that will help you keep your kids engaged during the COVID-19 health crisis.

Here are some of the Academy’s offerings that we found compelling:

Live stream and recorded lessons on their YouTube channel. From biology to arts to test prep, Khan Academy offers a wealth of educational materials in video format.
Engaging mobile app for little learners. The app is available for iPhone or Google.
Lessons are available in 40 languages.
Offer a variety of on-demand and live webinars to help parents plan.

Getting started is easy. Set up an account and start exploring.

We wish you luck as you embrace your role of “teacher.”

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The Providence Children's Health Team is focused on providing insights and clinically-backed advice to help parents take care of their children. From tips on raising respectful boys and girls to immunizations for babies to planning for the teen years, our clinical experts offer an informed perspective to help you and your kids live healthy lives.
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