Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the US. It celebrates the life of such an important American who had the courage to speak up for equal rights for all. Here are some activities to do with children to help them learn more about him…

You can listen to his I Have a Dream Speech online with your children. It’s his most well-known speech.

You can have your kids do an animated Martin Luther King Jr. Jigsaw Puzzle – choose Easy, Medium or Hard.

Let your school-age kid go to the site called America’s Story to read about Martin Luther King Jr. (with your help if needed).