Kids Links (Fun and Educational)
General Interest
Boowa and Kwala
Come join Boowa and Kwala as they explore the world, looking for where Kwala came from. Along the way, children can play fun interactive games and activities, read an illustrated story, and sing along with Boowa and Kwala.
Discovery Kids
From the Discovery Channel. This site has adventures, puzzles and games.
Dr. Seuss's Seussville
Dr. Seuss's zany characters have been teaching and entertaining young children for generations. Now parents and kids can share not only Dr. Seuss's beloved books but also this fun, creative, and highly interactive website!
Enchanted Learning
This is a fun, educational site for audiences as young as preschool. Users will find science, language arts, geography, and craft pages, among others
National Geographic Education
National Geographic Education offers an opportunity for children and their parents to explore the world through reading, suggested field trips, games, and crafts. National Geographic has created this site will the help of educators across the country.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic site featuring Amazing Facts, Cartoon Factory, Geo Bee Challenge, CreatureFeature, and more.
FunBrain.com
FunBrain presents interactive games for math, language skills, space, culture, and more
Funology
The science of having fun
Funschool.com
Fun games, puzzles, and activities, divided by grade level, for kids preK-6th grade.
KidsPsych
KidsPsych features interactive games and activities that are designed to help young children master specific developmental skills. The games are divided into groups for younger (age 1-5) and older (age 6-9) kids. Each activity has information for parents about the skills it helps to foster.
The Learning Planet
The Learning Planet, sponsored by Lightspan, offers fun, interactive, and educational games for kids and suggestions for parents and teachers.
PBS Kids
Web pages featuring characters from PBS chilldrens television programs including Arthur, Barney, Between the Lions, Caillou, Clifford, Dragon Tales, Mr. Rogers, Noddy, Teletubbies, Zoboomffoo, and ZOOM.
Starfall
This is a free educational site to teach children to read with phonics. It has a systematic phonics approach, in conjunction with phonemic awareness practice, is perfect for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, special education, home-school, and English language development.
MATH
Cool Math
Cool Math is "designed for the pure enjoyment of mathematics." This interactive site features games, puzzles, calculators, and lesson plans.
Reading
Candlelight Stories
Original children's stories, comics, music, animation, and links to recommendations for children's stories and illustrated entertainment on the web. The Candlelight Gallery also displays the work of contributing writers and artists.
Science
BrainPOP
Here is the place to learn about health, science, and technology while having fun. BrainPOP presents animated movies on topics like acne, teeth, hair, brain, blood, asthma, diabetes, skeleton, electricity, water cycle, rainbow, waves, solar system, and more.
Great Plant Escape
The Great Plant Escape is an upper elementary program for teaching about plant science. The site includes an accompanying teacher's guide.
Search Engines for Kids
KidsClick!
Librarians created this search engine. Kids can either search by keyword, by letter, or by category.
Yahoo Kids
Yahoo! created a searchable and browsable directory designed for kids. This colorful site also has special features, such as clubs, games, and news.