Cool Kids Web Links
Search Engines for Kids
Yahoo for Kids - a safe way for children to search the web
Ask Jeeves - a website that gives children the ability to find answers to their questions
KidSpace @ The Internet Public Library - a children's website that allows them to ask reference questions relating to everything from the internet to art to music
KidsClick! - a web search for kids by librarians
The American Library Association for Library Services to Children - a safe and accredited website for kids to research various topics
Literature
Once Upon a Time - a children's literature website
PBS Kids - featuring children's educational links to literature and other topics
Biographies
National Inventors Hall of Fame - fostering the inventive spirit in all of us. Children can learn about past and present inventors.
African Genesis - this site is devoted to black history
Children's Encyclopedia of Women - children can search the biographies of women throughout history
Biographical Dictionary - covers more than 28,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient time to the present day
America's Story from America's Library - discover the inventors, politicians, performers, activists and other everyday people who made this country what it is today
Social Studies
World Flag Database - can be used to search and learn about the flags of different countries
World Factbook - up-to-date country information
Library Spot - features encyclopedias, maps, links to online libraries, quotations, dictionaries and more
Homeschooling Resources
Teacher Pathfinder - an educational internet village
Homeschooler's Curriculum Swap - a website that enables parents to swap homeschooling curriculum
Education Place - Pre-K through 8 resources for teachers, students and parents. Includes sections devoted to reading/language arts, math, science, social studies, intervention, professional development, activities, games and text book support
Mathematics
Dr Math! - Children are able to ask Dr. Math questions. Difficulty of questions can range from elementary to college level.
Cool Math - an amusement park of math, designed for fun!
Math in Daily Life - Children are able to learn how numbers affect everyday decisions and gain a deeper understanding of commonly taught math and science concepts
Math.com - the world of math online
Math2 - educational math website offered in both English and Spanish
Kids' Bank - a fun place for children to learn about money and banking
Science
Planet Scapes - educational site devoted to stars, planets, galaxies and our solar system
National Zoo - Smithsonian National Zoological Park's website
Bill Nye the Science Guy - offers home demos and fun facts
MantyWeb - online educational websites for kids
