Here are some of our favorite web sites designed especially for children. They're fun and interesting for kids and parents to explore
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Here are some of our favorite web sites designed especially for children. They're fun and interesting for kids and parents to explore
Directories
A directory of sites by Librarians for kids and their parents.
Contains a directory of web resources, booklists on a variety of topics, and resources on New York City with page links to NY museums, sports and historical attractions.
A wonderful site with fun and educational online resources for "Webtot"s and "Webkids" with activities both on and offline.
An American Library Association site that has loads of links for children and parents, educators, homeschoolers and caregivers. Some of the links included are the Negro Baseball Leagues, the Electronic Zoo, the Titanic and a Club Girl Tech Game Cafe.
A searchable index of selected sites for kids, 8 - 14 years old.
Storybook friends
An interactive site with ideas of things to do, give and get advice and answer the question of the week.
Join Arthur & his friends for some fun.
Join Papa, Mama, Sister & Brother in Bear Country for fun and games.
books & Authors
A wonderful site with reviews of books for pre-school to young adults. Has annotated lists of all the Newbury and Caldecott books.
A treasure house of information about books for children and young adults.
This site of the illustrator of the 'Dumb Bunny' and author of other books, is both fun for kids and informative for parents and teachers. Lots of original art work which can be printed for educational purposes, great when combined with the reading of Mr. Pilkey's books.
Search this database by author, title or tribe.Animals
Kids will love the animal pictures and information at this colorful site.
A list of endangered animals and plants by regions, and states. This list is based on information from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Includes many links to related sites.
A fun place for cartoon lovers, with sounds, great graphics, and many links.
Science
Explains how many things around us work, such as, engines, computers, ATM machines, things around the house and much more. This site also includes some science experiments you can do.
Meet the Atoms Family, Virtually Dissect a Cow's Eye, and play at the science of hockey. This site developed by science museums in partnership with schools around the country will spark everyone's interest in science.
A great resource for science fair project ideas, resources and sample projects.
Learn how to plant and grow your own gardenAmerica
The Internet Public Library's database of facts about the 50 states. Also play the State Capital Game and the State Flag Game.
Come and take a tour of the White House.Cultures, Then & Now
The Internet Public Library's guide to cultures around the world. How many national parks are there in Africa? Check this site to find out.
Explore the ancient civilization of the Maya.
"That's all, folks!"
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