As the world takes unprecedented, critically important steps to combat the coronavirus pandemic, we are working diligently to ensure our communities stay connected and healthy — both physically and mentally — during this time of self-isolation and social distancing.
Key Information and Resources for the Military and Veteran Community
- Coronavirus: Department of Defense (DOD) Response
- Up to date DOD COVID-19 information page on DoD policies and actions to protect the force, families, and missions.
- Center of Disease Control & Prevention COVID-19
- Veteran Affairs: Coronavirus FAQs: What Veterans Need to Know
- TriCare COVID-19 Toolkit
- Military OneSource Information & Resources
- Resources for Self-Care & Coping
- Tips on Managing Stress & Anxiety
- Military Crisis Line
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
- DoDEA School Closures
- Up to date information on DoDEA school guidance and closures
- Talking to Children About COVID-19 (Coronavirus): A Parent Resource
- Helping Children Cope
- Supporting Families During COVID-19
Educational and Learning Experiences
- Virtual Concerts
- 52 Hike Challenge
- Educational Resources (300+ resource links)
- Britannica Digital Learning
- Kanopy for Kids
- Khan Academy
- Scholastic Learn at Home
- Sesame Street Workshop – Military Families
- Exploratorium Learning Tool
- COSI Connects (Center of Science and Industry)
- The Smithsonian Learning Lab
- Smithsonian Science Education Center’s Game Center
- Kennedy Center Drawing Time with Mo Willems
- Activity Pages for Children from the Smithsonian Learning Center
- Smithsonian Folklife and Oral History Interviewing Guide
- Discovery Ed
- BrainPop
- Kahoot
- Tynker
- iCivics
Virtual Field Trips for You and Your Family
- NASA
- British Museum, London
- Guggenheim Museum, New York
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
- Musée d’Orsay, Paris
- National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Seoul
- Pergamon Museum, Berlin
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
- The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Uffizi Gallery, Florence
- Museu de Arte de São Paulo, São Paulo
- National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City
- The Louvre
- The Vatican Museum
- National Women’s History Museum
- The Metropolitan Opera
- National Aquarium
- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
- Biosphere 2
- Cincinnati Zoo
- Atlanta Zoo
- Georgia Aquarium
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- Houston Zoo
- San Diego Zoo
- SeaWorld Orlando
- LEGOland Florida