Skills: Fun to Learn!

American Sign language
Life Print

About 40 min long lessons, Quizzes, easy to follow, No Certificate

ASL Class from Oklahoma School

I think, Free for a limited time every year

ASL HandSpeak

ASL Website

Learn arabic
Learn Arabic through short stories (YouTube)

Kids Friendly, free. There are other videos for learning Arabic in the same channel.

Writing Arabic (YouTube)

The writing starts from Lesson 2, Part 1 on the playlist.

Typing
Learn Typing for Free

Designed for kids, free

Learn Typing Online (paid)

For kids. Results tab has log, calendar, accuracy etc.

Websites

Skill Building tools, such as Growth Mindset, Feelings, Stand Up To Bullying etc. There is a Freebies section.

Whole Body Listening poster (free)

Courses/ Classes

LinkedIn Learning, Coursera, Udemy, SkillsShare offers courses, most of them are paid but I have found free course as well. These are for teen/adult learners. Libraries/ Universities may offer LinkedIn Learning for free to their members/ students. Example, Richmond Brighouse Library members may access LinkedIn Learning for free. This Library also gives free access to pronunciator (Online Language Learning), Bookflix (animated childresn’s stories), EBSCO (online journal articles) etc.

Video

DIY project ideas from Home Depot Youtube channel. More suitable for older kids. Black and Decker Website has a How to Section where it teaches how to use tools, example how to use a drill machine.

Preschool Sign Language

More like singing, instructor seems knowledgeable.

Epoxy Resin YT channel

More suitable for older kids.

Learning Arabic Language YT channel

For both young and adult learners.

Books
  • Life Skills Books according to age
General
Ideas to Explore
  • Soap Making
  • Candle Making
  • Horse Riding
  • Budgeting
  • Chores
  • 3-D Printing