The following links are just a few that our children may find educationally entertaining. If you have any suggestions of sites that you would like to see listed here, please go to our feedback page and let us know your suggestions. Just click on the picture to proceed to that website.
ARTHUR. For Arthur fans everywhere! This site is maintained by PBS and features games and children?s art. A very popular site for younger children who love the character created by Marc Brown. Arthur and other PBS kids Web Sites are noncommercial, safe and educational online spaces just for kids. Not only are the online games fun, they are created with educational goals in mind. Offline activities and suggestions for creative play are provided to extend learning.*
ASKJEEVES. As the world's first Internet Butler, I'm always at your service. I've made it my mission to humanize the online experience by making it easy to find the most relevant information, products and services.
YAHOOLIGANS
This guide features articles for parents on safe surfing, safe communication and dealing with inappropriate material. The Teacher's Guide has useful articles and tutorials about Internet literacy and children.
JAN BRETT?S HOME PAGE
You?ll find everything from trolls to armadillos on this author/illustrator?s page. She has created The Mitten, That Hat, Armadillo Rodeo, The Trouble with Trolls, and Berlioz the Bear.*
OFFICIAL ERIC CARLE WEB SITE For fans of the famous author/illustrator and his books such as The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Do You Want To Be My Friend, and Papa, Please Get the Moon for Me.*
Carlos? Interactive Coloring Book. Kids choose the coloring tools they want to use and go to work coloring.*
Countries
A list of links to resources and information about countries throughout the world.*
Family Education Network
A good site for parents in search of advice about how to help their children learn. Articles and discussion groups cover areas like special education, home schooling, and school-parent relations.*
Franklin Institute Science Museum
A wealth of educational and exciting information from the famed Philadelphia museum. Visit the online exhibits. Educational ?hotlists? offer valuable homework connections. Check out the ?Kids Did This! Hotlist? featuring the work of children in areas such as art, science, and social studies.*
Inside Art
What if you were trapped inside a painting and had to solve a mystery to get out? An adventure inside art history.*
KidsConnect: Ask a Question. Are you a K?12th grade student looking for information on the Internet for a report or project to do for school? Let KidsConnect, the online question answering and referral service, help you out!*
Joseph Wu's Origami Page
Clear instructions and elegant models in the traditional Japanese art of paper folding from Joseph Wu in Japan. Contains links to many other origami sites, including ?How to Make an Origami Crane.?*
BILL NYE THE SCIENCE GUY. A good web site for scientific information for children. You will need to have Macromedia Flash Player (which can be downloaded from this link) to view.
*These sites have been selected by the Children and Technology Committee of the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association.