Keep Your Young Ones Entertained and Engaged with KidsQuests Online Pivot

Bellevue, WALocal News

In response to the challenges posed by the pandemic, KidsQuest Children's Museum has introduced a range of online programs designed to keep children engaged during the summer months. The offerings include at-home activity bundles, remote learning kits in both Spanish and English, and a summer playbook, allowing children to explore STEAM concepts creatively. Virtual learning is further enhanced by KidsQuest’s Virtual Story Time and the HomeQuest video library, which features over 20 educational videos accessible via their YouTube channel. Committed to community support, KidsQuest has donated more than 600 Remote Learning Kits to families in need, ensuring that educational resources reach those facing hardships. They have also partnered with Glowforge to create "ear savers," helping to ease discomfort for essential workers wearing masks.

These initiatives showcase KidsQuest's dedication to both child engagement and community assistance during difficult times. Families interested in these resources and programs can find more information on KidsQuest's website. This innovative approach to children's education during the pandemic underscores the museum's role as a vital community resource.

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