Better care and support happens when children are better listened to. If you’re finding it hard to talk to a social worker or professional, our apps make it easy for you to say what you want, when you want. Does anyone listen, really listen, just to you? If you’re finding it hard to talk to a soci...
Freedom Charity (App)
Our Freedom Charity App offers help, assistance and instruction to children, friends of children, professionals with an interest and any other parties. Freedom was established to save the lives of vulnerable children and young people who are at risk of, or are subjected to violent crimes, Female Gen...
Grief: Support for Young People
This app has been created by leading bereavement charity Child Bereavement UK and the bereaved young people we work with. It is for 11-25 year olds who have been bereaved of someone important to them. It can also be used by friends, teachers, parents and professionals who would like to know how to ...
Breathe2Relax (App)
Breathe2Relax is a portable stress management tool which provides detailed information on the effects of stress on the body and instructions and practice exercises to help users learn the stress management skill called diaphragmatic breathing. Breathing exercises have been documented to decrease the...
Breathe (App)
A mindfulness app that helps you stay calm and battle anxiety by sending you gentle deep breathing reminders throughout the day. You can use the Breathe app to help you relax and focus on your breathing. The Breathe app guides you through a series of deep breaths and it reminds you to take time to...
BlueIce (App)
BlueIce is a prescribed evidence-based app to help young people manage their emotions and to reduce urges to self-harm. It includes a mood diary, toolbox of evidence based techniques to reduce distress and automatic routing to emergency numbers if urges to harm continue. BlueIce was developed by Pa...
Scope: Career Pathways
Career Pathways is an independent careers advice service for young disabled people. Our career advisers will work with you to set you on the path to succeed. Due to the Coronavirus outbreak, all sessions will be run online and by phone until further notice. Are you between the ages of 16-25 and d...
The Best Online Events to Attend Without Stepping Foot Outside
Being an avid event-goer isn’t something you have to give up while staying at home. You can still learn new skills, participate in group activities, or get some exercise without ever stepping foot outside. We've rounded up the best virtual events that you can join from anywhere, as long as there's ...
Calm (App)
Calm is a leading app for meditation and sleep. Join the millions experiencing lower stress, less anxiety, and more restful sleep with our guided meditations, Sleep Stories, breathing programs, masterclasses, and relaxing music. Recommended by top psychologists, therapists, and mental health expert...
Chill Panda (App)
Learn to relax, manage your worries and improve your wellbeing with Chill Panda. The app measures your heart rate and suggests tasks to suit your state of mind. Tasks include simple breathing techniques and light exercises to take your mind off your worries. Chill Panda is free to download from th...
Headspace App
Mindfulness for your everyday life Stress less. Move more. Sleep soundly. Learn a mindful approach: Explore guided exercises, videos, and more to help you get healthier and happier. Headspace loves science: Just 10 days of Headspace can increase happiness by 16%. Join over 60 million: Connect w...
The Metropolitan Opera: Free Student Streams
Welcome to the Metropolitan Opera’s Free Student Streams! Each week, we’ll be offering one opera specially selected for our young audience members around the globe, along with opportunities to learn more about the production and hear from some of the amazing artists who helped make it happen! Desig...
Massolit
Over 3,000 lectures across more than 400 courses! MASSOLIT works with academics from the world's best universities to produce high-quality, curriculum-linked videos for GCSE, A Level and the International Baccalaureate. In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, MASSOLIT is currently available for free. V...
P.E. With Joe
30 Minute workouts that students can do from home! Staying home doesn't mean you can't exercise! These 30 minute workouts are perfect for keeping active and boosting your mood in quarantine.
Learning computer science when schools are closed
We've collected a set of resources to help your student learn computer science at home. Hour of Code: Try these engaging, introductory tutorials Try a one-hour tutorial designed for all ages. There are hundreds of activities and tutorials in over 45 languages. Dance Party - Code a dance party f...
Seneca
Learn 2x faster for free with Seneca Join 3,500,000 students using Seneca as the funnest way to learn at KS2, KS3, GCSE & A Level. And it's free! The fastest growing homework & revision platform in the UK
Memrise
The fastest way to learn a language. Watch and learn real conversational language from native speakers. Get a personalised learning experience that gives you just the right level of challenge to keep you motivated. We use a variety of fun and proven memory techniques that will speed up your learni...
English National Ballet
English National Ballet has a long and distinguished history. Founded in 1950 as London Festival Ballet by the great English Dancers Alicia Markova and Anton Dolin, it has been at the forefront of ballet’s growth and evolution ever since. They are now offering Wednesday Watch Parties: Releasing fre...
What's on Stage
Stage shows, musicals and opera you can watch online now for free
Talk For Health
Talk for Health provides user-friendly, talk based routes to wellbeing. Talk for Health was set up by psychotherapist Nicky Forsythe to demystify therapeutic talk, making it more accessible, human and everyday. Our core programme teaches the skills of authentic talking, empathic listening and manag...
Nike Training Club
Turn staying in into your at-home advantage We may be stuck indoors, but that doesn't mean we can't be active. We can move, sweat, get stronger and thrive. It’s time to go all-in by working out with NTC live in your living room. Over the coming weeks, we’ll provide you with workouts, nutrition ad...
NASA App
The NASA app showcases a huge collection of the latest NASA content, including: over 18,000 images videos on-demand NASA Television Solar System Exploration feature podcasts news & feature stories ISS sighting opportunities and tracking mission information all the latest tweets Third ...
Exoplanet
The Exoplanet app is a highly visual and interactive catalogue of all known exoplanets. Exoplanets are planets orbiting stars beyond our own Solar System. It is frequently updated whenever new discoveries are confirmed. An amazing model of the Milky Way lets you explore our universe all the way fr...
Intro to JS: Drawing & Animation
Learn how to use the JavaScript language and the ProcessingJS library to create fun drawings and animations. Khan Academy provides free educational resources for all.
World Music Archive
Explore more than a decade of Radio 3 on-location recordings from 2000 to the present in our World Music archive, recording the life and musical traditions of countries ranging from Brazil to North Korea and Cuba to Turkmenistan.
Babbel
The Award-Winning Way to Learn a Language The Babbel app combines really cool technology with learning methods that work. Our team of language experts has perfected our program to get you speaking from the start — and to make sure that what you learn sticks with you. At Babbel, we obsess over craft...
Computer programming
Learn the basics, starting with Intro to programming on Khan Academy! Course summary Intro to JS: Drawing & Animation Intro to HTML/CSS: Making webpages Intro to SQL: Querying and managing data Advanced JS: Games & Visualizations Advanced JS: Natural Simulations HTML/JS: Making webpa...
Google Lit Trips
Lit Trips are downloadable files that mark the journeys of characters from famous literature on the surface of Google Earth. Along the way, placemarks with pop-up windows contain 'just in time' resources including relevant media, thought-provoking discussion starters, and links to supplementary info...
The Macat series of philosophy explained videos
Macat's Analyses are definitive studies of the most important books and papers in 14 humanities and social sciences subjects. A powerful resource for students, teachers and lifelong learners everywhere, our analyses do much more than just summarize seminal texts. Using Macat’s videos, audiobooks, a...
Internet History Sourcebooks Project
Welcome to The Internet History Sourcebooks Project, a collection of public domain and copy-permitted historical texts presented cleanly (without advertising or excessive layout) for educational use. Primary sources are available here primarily for use in high-school and university/college courses. ...