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Resources to Get You Through Quarantine

Writer: Sigma Lambda Beta
Sigma Lambda Beta
Mar 27, 2020
1 min read

Updated: Jan 23, 2021

Some of us may have trouble coping with our new reality while we limit human interaction due to COVID-19. There are numerous options to stay engaged while at home in self-quarantine. The list below are some current resources being offered for free.

Relaxing at Home

  1. Calm: App and website with mental and emotional wellness content including meditation guidance and sleep stories.

  2. Relax Melodies: Soundscapes to help you sleep

  3. Headspace: Meditations

  4. Headspace for Educators

Keeping Physically Fit

  1. Orange Theory Fitness: Daily at-home workouts with minimal or no equipment required.

  2. Core Power Yoga: Yoga and fitness routines for many levels.

  3. Nike Training Club: iOS and Android app with trainer designed workouts.

Engaging the Brain

  1. Brit+Co: Many discounted and free courses on hobbies like photography or baking

  2. Ivy League Courses: Free, self-paced Ivy League courses on a variety of subjects

  3. Virtual Museum Tours: Free museum tours of over 500 museums

For Kids

  1. Audible for Kids: Free audiobooks for kids’

  2. Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems: Daily doodles at 1pm EST from the author of Elephant and Piggie, Pigeon, and many other child books.

  3. NASA: STEM activities for kids at home

 
 
 

659 Comments


Unknown User
Unknown User
6 days ago

I actually used the Calm app and the virtual museum tours when I was stuck at home, so this list brought back memories. I also found Graveyard Keeper 2 Wiki useful during that time for staying busy.

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Neha Negi
6 days ago

I recently used Housecallers for AC servicing and had a pretty good experience. My AC wasn’t cooling properly, so I got it checked and serviced. They took care of the cleaning and coil wash, and the AC started performing much better afterward. The whole process was convenient, and I liked getting the service done at home.

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P.k Kunju
P.k Kunju
Sep 21
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Neha Negi
Sep 17

I had a good experience with Housecallers in Dehradun when I booked their home deep cleaning service. The team handled the kitchen, bathroom, and overall house cleaning quite thoroughly, and the difference was clearly visible afterward. I also liked that they offer sofa cleaning and other home services, which makes it convenient to get everything done in one place.

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Unknown User
Unknown User
Sep 17

I actually used the Calm app and Virtual Museum Tours during quarantine, but found War of Genesis: Idle Loot Wiki helpful too for staying busy at home. The NASA STEM ideas were a lifesaver for keeping my kids busy.

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