EDUCATIONAL
SITES FOR KIDS
LINKS FOR
KIDS UNDER 5 YEARS.
LINKS FOR KIDS 6 TO 12
Ask An Expert--
The 'kid friendly' expert site. This site connects to hundreds of real world
experts; astronauts to zookeepers. These experts have volunteered to answer
your questions for free.
www.askanexpert.com
Cool NASA sites
-- Just for kids!
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/home/index.html
Encarta Interactive
Learning -- This site is an on-line encyclopedia.
http://encarta.msn.com/
Mr.
Rogers' Neighborhood -- A favorite site for children.
www.pbs.org/rogers/make_believe/mbindex.htm
National
Geographic WORLD Online -- This site has fun facts about animals,
amazing feats, and cool stories.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/media/world/index.html
PBS Kids -- This
is a children's web site with RealPlayer music. This site is filled with fun,
interactive games and educational activities. Children's fun activites include
Arts and Literature, Health and Vocation, Social Studies, Math, TechKnow,
Children's Programs and Conferences.
http://pbs.org/kids/
PBS
TeacherSource -- Contains plenty of exciting online adventures for
kid Web surfers. Although not formal teachers' guides or lesson plans,
these resources offer valuable content for both kids and adults.
http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/
Reading Rainbow
-- The website for this popular reading program includes activities for
children and resources for teachers, librarians and parents.
http://gpn.unl.edu/rainbow/
Ready to Learn
-- A service of PBS that provides high quality children's programming
and activities created to help children and the adults who care for them enjoy
the wonder of reading, and to prepare these younger children for PBS
Kids! when beginning school. Ready to Learn works
with local stations and community partners to provide workshops for caregivers
and parents as well as free books to disadvantaged children through its 'First
Book' program.
http://pbskids.org/grownups/readytolearn.html
RefDesk2000 -- A
supersite! A great source for fast facts on the Internet: dictionaries,
encyclopedias, news, weather, and translations.
www.refdesk.com
Sesame Workshop -- Games
for children, stories and information about school.
http://www.ctw.org/
THE 2000-2001 TEXAS
ALMANAC -- Your link to all of Texas. This site contains
informative links about our state's history, tourism, weather, and lots of fun
things too.
http://texasalmanac.com/
Story
Place-The Digital Children’s Library
Stories
and activities for children of all ages in English and Spanish
http://www.storyplace.org/
Surfing
the Net with Kids
Recommendations
for kids and families, arts, crafts, music, games, subject areas
http://www.surfnetkids.com/
Yahooligans
This
search engine is designed specifically for children. Topics include Around the
World, Cultures, Politics, Homework Answers, Art Soup, Science and Oddities,
Museums, Dramas, Dance, Sports, Entertainment and many other things
appealing to children.
http://www.yahooligans.com
Updated: April 01, 2008