The following are some sites that I believe would be great for my nephews, and perhaps the kids in your life, too!
TOON CENTER Games, puzzles, stories, music, etc.
Teletubbies! I am not sure that this is their official site, but it has very humorous descriptions about each Teletubby and a their toys, as well as the show.
infoplease.com kids almanac You will find information about our presidents, the weather, history, math, and many other subjects, some homework help, and includes
a dictionary, almanac, and encyclopedia as well.
Compton's 3D Atlas Online Great information on our planet, the countries, cities, links to site in other countries, weather terms, and much more.
YAHOOLIGANS The web guide for kids. This provides links to many different sites - a Yahoo search for kids.
Nancy Drew The kids website to these great mysteries.
TheCase.com for Kids Mysteries to solve, scary stories, magic tricks, and contests.
New mystery every week -- All FREE!
KidsClick! Web search for kids by librarians. This is one of the best kids search sites I have seen!
The First Thanksgiving See information about our first Thanksgiving.
SchoolHouse Rock Schoolhouse Rock currently airs at approximately
10:56am & 11:26am EST Saturday mornings on ABC. This site is great! You can listen to the songs as WAV files or using RealPlayer, or you can watch the videos using QuickTime. This is the fun way to learn!
Common Chewing Gum Wrappers This is a really fun site, for adults and kids alike. Look back at old gum wrappers and gum companies.
Read about the beginnings of some of the gum companies, and what was so special about the different brands. Do you remember Clove, Beemans, Black Jack? Learn about these gums and many more by going to this site. Also there are links to more Gum sites!
earlychildhood.com This is a great site for parents, guardians, and caregivers! There are many simple art projects that we all remember from our gradeschool days, like
making flowers out of egg cartons & pipe cleaners! Also there are articles and sharing boards you can post to, and read.
KidsCom This website is nice for younger and older kids alike! The older kids can e-mail world leaders, make penpals, & play hangman. The younger kids can go into the Mousers area to get a picture to
print out and color and many other activities. There is so much to do on this site, but they have made it simple. The site also tells the children not to give personal information out, and a parents permission is needed to become a penpal.
Absolutely Easter This site tells the meaning of Easter, has pictures and cards which you will need a printer for, as well as Easter games & riddles (you can even submit a riddle).
America's Promise The goal of America's Promise is the success of our youth, and ultimately, our nation.
Their mission it to achieve a significant nationwide increase in positive youth development support for all children who need help, so that they have the opportunity to grow up strong, with character and competence, fully prepared to take their place as successful adults.
Check out this website to see how you can join General Powell in making America's Promise to today's youth.
American Sign Language Browser Do you want to learn Sign Language? You will need QuickTime to view video of how to sign, but you can obtain QuickTime by going to this site.
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