Here we collect daily offers and links where you can find information about the coronavirus and its effects and which you can also pass on. There are also lots of experiments you can try out yourself, for which you certainly don’t need a laboratory!
At kinderuni.at you can find exciting experiments for which you should have all the ingredients at home. Explore and marvel here…
1-3 May
Curious young researchers, who are interested in physics, should watch the Kinderuni@home videos by Clemens Nagel. There you´ll find a lot of “fun and excitement with physics”! more…
30 April
At the moment there are only a few planes in the air, so it´s really exciting to find out, where they come from and where they flying to. Flightradar24 offers fascination for all generations! more…
28 April
You love mathematics? And you are looking for arithmetic problems to solve at home? The “Mathematik macht Freu(n)de-Team” has created 420 educational videos for pupils! Take a look here…
27 April
Travelling around the world is a beautiful thing. At the moment this is not possible, but there is a virtual possibility to look at pictures from other parts of the world. In the online game geoguesser you can guess at which part of the earth a photo was taken. more…
24-26 April
It’s the weekend and you might feel like going to the movies? Then take a look at the Cinema for home from wienXtra! Here you will find a great collection of streaming recommendations. It’s worth a visit!
23 April
The eActiondays Political Education start today! Until 9 May, there are daily digital offers for pupils and teachers, for example workshops, lectures and quizzes. It’s worth taking a look! more…
21 April
Movement is important! Have a look at the daily gym class of the Sportunion Wien here…
20 April
Today we have a tip not only for you, but also for your younger siblings: Painting pictures and an online picture book with the “Drin-Bleib-Monster”. So nice! Take a look here…
17-19 April
Building your own computer sounds totally complicated? It does not have to be! Here you will find a great instruction to build your own computer. You decide whether it is meant to launch rockets into space or whether it “only” becomes a pocket calculator — after all, it’s up to you as you also construct the apps that go with your computer. more…
16 April
The wienXtra bloggers try out a wide variety of online offers together with their children. They present the best, funniest and most interesting ones in their contributions. Have a look – there you will also find funny craft ideas and entertaining writing and movement games. more…
14 April
Maybe you nibbled a little too much at Easter? Then do some ball sports! You’ll find instructions here…
10-13 April
For the Easter weekend we have a very special recommendation for you and your family: digikidscampus@home! Many new and entertaining tips have accumulated over the last few weeks, which you should try out together! You can find the website here…
09 April
Today we want to draw your attention to the tip collection for the #stayathome by wienXtra. There are also many exciting things for you to discover and try out! more…
08 April
You’ve never seen the inside of Vienna’s University? Then take part in a virtual tour through the building on the Ring! How this is possible you can find out right here…
07 April
Start your Easter week with a mini lecture by Sonja Schreiner and learn more about “What a pity that the dodo is not a diricawl”. more…
03 April
So cool! Scientists at the Children’s University Vienna have sent you minivideos of their research areas from home – science comes directly to your home! more…
02 April
Send your neighbour a nice message without leaving the house! You can easily use your window to do so. Paper, pens, scissors, watercolours — there are no limits to your imagination! Stick the picture on the windowpane and send us a picture of your window message to info@kinderuni.at.
01 April
From today on, at least when shopping, masks are compulsory! How about sewing an individual model for yourself? You will find instructions here…
31 March
We are currently experiencing a special time when we as a family have to organize ourselves. Sometimes you lose track of things, don’t you? Do you sometimes ask yourself: What did we actually do last Tuesday? When was the last time we watered the flowers? And how many times have we actually trained this week? So: High time to create a family diary in which every day is described!
Here you can get an overview of all the online offers Austrian cultural institutions have put together for you and your family: more…
30 March
It’s been two weeks since we are at home. What have you learned about Corona during all this time? With the Open Science Quiz you can test your knowledge! Look here…
And there is also a Corona Check for your parents – tell them about it! more…
Fancy a colouring picture? Then take a look at TONI children’s book – there are great pictures for a fun afternoon full of colouring! more…
28/29 March
Virtual excursion – today to the doll museum in Carinthia! How about a search game? Who will find: “Child in the bathtub” “Wedding couple” and “Old lady with a sleeping hood in bed”? more…
This weekend, we’re switching our clocks to daylight savings time. How about welcoming them with homemade ice cream? You’ll find recipes for the whole family here…
27 March
Singing is also allowed at home! Maybe you should try the Corona Hygiene Song? You can also try it together with your younger siblings! more…
Discover cool science comics from the research fields of astronomy, biology, genetics and history! With the academics of our Children’s University Vienna partners* at the Austrian Academy of Sciences you can pass the time at the weekend. more…
26 March
You think a scavenger hunt can only take place outdoors? Then take a look at the free scavenger hunt for at home – simply request it by e-mail, print it out and off you go! more…
Do your own four walls sometimes feel a bit cramped? The ESA European Space Agency provided us with tips for space exploration from home! Super exciting! more…
25 March
The Demokratiewebstatt offers various theme quizzes, a picture search puzzle and a law generator for children and young people. Have a look, it’s worth it! more…
How much power does the air have? Find out with the experiment module “Air and Flying” from the Technical Museum Vienna. more…
24 March
There is now a Corona podcast on Geolino where you can listen in every day and stay up to date! You can listen to the podcast here…
Today there is a little quiz for in between! How well do you know about digital networks? You find the knowledge test here…
23 March
Do you know the ZOOM collection?
Have a look at the digital collection of the ZOOM children’s museum, there you will find funny, crazy and exciting animated films. more…
Become “gamers” together with your parents and try out games that are sure to give you as a family a great experience!
For all over 10 years the game “Werewolf” is a recommendation, you can download it here…
For the younger ones among you there is “Monument Valley”, where you have to take turns with the adults to find solutions. more…
And with “Odyssey” you go on a mental journey of skill into beautiful landscapes. more…
22 March
Play games you haven’t played with your parents for ages!
Whether human, uno or chess – now is the time again to take the boards from the shelves and find out who is the best of you!
Bake a cupcake!
Sunday is a good day to bake a cupcake. You can easily do this with cupcake recipes where you can avoid complicated weighing. How about a juicy chocolate cake, for example? You can find the recipe here…
21 March
Sport in your own four walls!
Now that the weather is getting cooler for the weekend, you should still make sure you get enough exercise. You can do this at home with simple exercises! On Youtube there are lots of funny training videos, for example that of Eileen Gallasch. more…
Look at our mini-lectures! At kinderuni.at there are two exciting mini-lectures in which scientists* give you an insight into their research in short texts. more…
20 March
Keep in contact!
Even if you can’t see or meet your grandparents or schoolmates at the moment, there are still many ways to stay in touch: call, video-conference or write a letter! This will help you to get through the next few weeks well and stay connected.
Do not forget to wash your hands! You probably know that one of the most important measures against the corona virus is regular hand washing. Even more fun with homemade plasticine soap! You may already have the ingredients for this at home, but you can find out how it is made at diekleinebotin.at. more…
19 March
For you: On Youtube there is a great video from the city of Vienna, where the most important facts about the coronavirus are explained.
For you and your parents: The Ministry of Education has collected a lot of relevant information – have a look together here…
For younger siblings: You can recommend the Covibook by Manuela Manola to them — it explains everything about the coronavirus in different languages and with many colorful pictures. more…
Now that spring is here, it is also advisable to plant the first seeds! A good tip are apple or lemon seeds, you might even have them at home – or you can grow your own cress. You can plant them in soil or on cotton wool or kitchen roll. Try it out!
Are you looking for an exciting lecture for your whole family? Then why not take an hour at the weekend and watch the family lecture with Nuno Maulide and immerse yourself in “The World of Chemistry”! more…
