News: Virtual Rec
| Date Published |
Author |
| 2/26/2026 12:00:00 AM |
Madelyn Pikula |
WSREC@HOME
-VIRTUAL RECREATION CENTER-
Welcome to the West Seneca Youth & Recreation Virtual Recreation Center! Our Virtual Recreation Center will help bring ideas to keep you and your loved ones healthy and entertained.
STAY ACTIVE
There are many ways to stay healthy and active. Visit the links below for great ways to keep you moving!
Fitness Blender - Variety of free fitness videos
Fitness Blender for Kids - Free fitness videos for kids!
Go Noodle - Movement and mindfulness videos
87 Energy Busting Indoor Games and Activities
Group HIIT - Free kid’s workouts!
Yoga for Kids - Free yoga videos for kids! Great for adults too!
Garage Workouts - Have fun working out at home!
ARTS & CRAFTS
Highlights Kids - Fun games, recipes, crafts, and activities
Coloring Pages - Online digital coloring pages
Free Kids Crafts - Craft ideas/templates/printouts
All Kids Network - Crafts, mazes, dot-to-dot, etc.
VIRTUAL TOURS
Google Earth - Take a virtual vacation! Explore the world using google earth satellite and street view mode to see places like you are actually there!
The Hidden World of National Parks - National Parks Services and Google have teamed up so you can explore The Hidden World of National Parks with virtual tours guided by park rangers!
Georgia Aquarium - View the Beluga whales and more with the Georgia Aquarium webcams!
Smithsonian - Take a virtual tour of the Smithsonian!
Yellow Stone National Park - Take a virtual field trip to Yellowstone!
Explore Mars! - Explore Mars with a 360 camera
Virtual Scuba Diving - An immerse 360 view of your national marine sanctuaries!
San Diego Zoo - Check out their animal live cams and videos!
The Met - NYC. Check out these Virtual Exhibits or Met Kids Tour!
Easter Island - Explore The Moai up close!
Dali Theatre Museum - Virtual visit.
FAMILY FUN
Nomster Chef - Illustrated recipes designed to help kids ages 2-12 cook with their families!
Active for Life – Filled with family fun tips, game and activity ideas, cooking and more!Active for Life is a Canadian not-for-profit social initiative founded by B2ten. We are a national initiative created to help parents give their children the right start in life through the development of physical literacy.
Indoor Scavenger Hunt Riddles
Chef Leo’s Creative Kitchen: Kids cook healthy, creative meals in this PBS game
SCIENCE & EDUCATION
Nat Geo Kids - Learn about geography and animals from National Geographic
Brainscape - Offers a million flashcard decks for every subject, entrance exam, and certification imaginable
PBS Learning - PreK-12 digital media service with thousands of learning materials!
The Science Spot - Science projects that can be completed with or without internet access!
Climate Kids - This Nasa initiative covers a wide range of topics including weather, climate change, atmosphere, water, energy, plants, and animals.
Kids Think Design - Explore careers in fashion design, graphic design, interior design, film & theatre, architecture, animation and more!
The OT Toolbox - At home OT, PT, and ST resources designed to build skills in children through movement and play.
Environmental Nature Center - Educational videos geared toward school aged children.
TR Inaugural Site - One of America's best-known and most influential presidents came to be inaugurated in Buffalo, NY! Take a virtual tour.
TOWN OF WEST SENECA
Town of West Seneca Parks Tour & Activity Book – Discover Town of West Seneca Parks, complete activities at each park and receive a certificate at the end!
Discover West Seneca – Check out this Scavenger Hunt series that takes place in West Seneca!
SAFETY
Cool Not Cool: Relationships should be a place where people are safe, but that’s not true of all relationships. Here, kids learn to identify problematic behavior.
Interland: Internet safety is taught in this fun online game.
Safe Online Surfing: The FBI designed these games, aimed at different grade levels, to help kids learn how to stay safe online.
Triple Zero Kids Challenge: Kids learn how to best respond to a variety of emergency situations in this app-based game.