Some Web Sites Appropriate for Children
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This page contains links
to other websites, references, and resources made available by government,
nonprofit, and commercial entities. These links and references are provided
solely for informational purposes and the convenience of the user. Their
inclusion does not constitute an endorsement.
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Search Engines and Directories
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| Ask for Kids |
This represents a subset of the Ask Jeeves site, limited to sites deemed
appropriate for children. |
| KidsClick
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KidsClick is a non-commercial site created and maintained by librarians.
It is not filtered, but rather attempts to guide searches into appropriate
areas. It contains no advertising. While its database is smaller than many
of the others, its results tend to be more accurate and of a higher quality.
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| Yahooligans |
This is a subsystem of the Yahoo database, limited to sites deemed appropriate
for children. |
| CyberSleuth Kids
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CyberSleuth-Kids.Com is an online search engine and guide for the K-12
student. CyberSleuth-Kids is the creation of the hard work of a teacher
and the volunteers that make this site possible. The goal of CyberSleuth-Kids
is to provide a safe educational online database of links to help the student
sift through the maze of information. |
| Ivy's
Search Engines for Kids |
This search forms for the major Internet search engines for kids. There
are Internet search engine links, links to web guides for kids, some specialized
search engine forms and specialized search engine links of interest to kids.
There are also links to family friendly or general WWW filtered search engines
and links to more pages like this one. |
Other
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New York Public Library
On-Lion for Kids
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Information for kids from your public library. |
| HomeworkNYC |
Get help with your homework from this site run by the 3 New York City Library Systems. |
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Study Buddy
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Homework help from AOL. |
| PBS Kids |
Public Broadcasting's web site for children. It includes information and activities relating to Arthur and his friends, Curious George, Clifford - the Big Red Dog, and your other favorite PBS characters. |
| Between the Lions
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The home page for the Between the Lions TV show |
| Kid Space |
A place for kids at the Internet Public Library |
| The Fin, Fur and Feather
Bureau of Investigation |
The Fin, Fur and Feather Bureau of Investigation uses humor and storytelling
to help kids ages 8-13 learn about places and cultures around the world.
This is an important first step toward building their global literacy. |
| World
Almanac for Kids |
The World Almanac for Kids Online |
| Fact Monster |
Kid friendly information from the Information Please Almanac. |
| Word Central |
Homework help from Merriam-Webster. |
| Kids Health |
Kids Health provides doctor-approved health information for
children. There are thousands of in-depth features, articles, animations,
games, and resources developed by experts in the health of children and teens. |
| Magic
Tree House |
Travel through time and around the world with Jack and Annie. |
| Guys Read |
This site is run by Jon Scieszka tgo help boys find things they like to read. |
| FirstGov for Kids |
Travel through time and around the world with Jack and Annie. |
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Nick Jr
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This site is the home of Dora the Explorer and Little Bill. |
