YOUth serviceS
LinkS
- for Kids
- for Parents
- for Educators
Animals
- Alien Empire - insect site
- Animal Planet
- ASPCA home page
- Big Cats
- Defenders of Wildlife - Kids' Planet
- Digital Dog
- Dinosaurs - All about dinosaurs
- Endangered Species on EE page
- Endangered Species Program, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
- EndangeredSpecie.com - The Rarest Info Around
- Humane Society
- Insects on the Web
- NetVet Veterinary Resources and the Electronic Zoo
- PetStation - all about pets
- San Diego Zoo
- The Electronic Zoo
- Venom Cure - snakes from PBS' Nature
- Zoom Dinosaurs - EnchantedLearning.com
Art, Movies, Music, TV
- A. Pintura Art Detective
- AMG All Music Guide
- Cooperative games
- Crafts for Kids
- Creating Music - compose your own!
- Family Channel
- Kids' song lyrics from KIDiddles (TM)
- New York Philharmonic
- Nickelodeon Online at Nick.com
- PBS Kids
- Sesame Street
- Sing Along - 100's of songs for young and older
- Star Wars Welcome to the Official Site
- TV- Everything television
- The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
- The Movie Mom - reviews
- WebMuseum Bienvenue! - worldwide museum guide
- ZOOM . home PBS Kids
Beginning Chapter Books
Fun, Games, Crafts
- About Kids Collecting
- Bembo's Zoo - alphabet creativity
- Boowa and Kwala Games Galore - games from Australia
- Brain Teasers and Puzzles BrainBashers
- Cafe Zoom - cooking fun
- CBC4Kids educational and fun site - science, news, music & more
- Chateau Meddybemps games
- chessKIDSacademy
- Clip Art
- Coloring.com - online interactive coloring pages and coloring books
- Cool Food Planet
- Crayola Creativity Central
- Cyberkids Fun & Games Brain Teasers
- Family Crafts
- Family.com Great ideas. Practical advice. Fun stuff to do.
- Fun With Spot
- Funschool games - for all ages
- Games from the Waukesha Public Library Kid's Zone (WI)
- Girl Scouts
- Hands On Crafts for Kids
- Hands on Crafts
- Imagination Factory - art
- JigZone - jigsaw puzzles
- Joan Irvine the Pop-up Lady
- Kidnetic - Cooking for Kids
- Kids Domain - product reviews, games, resources
- Kids stories, math, games and singing activities
- KIDWORLD!!... by Kids & for Kids!
- KinderCrafts - EnchantedLearning.com
- MazeWorks - games and puzzles
- Multnomah County Library KidsPage Games
- National Gallery of Art kids page
- Online Games from Fisher Price
- Optical Illusions
- Origami
- Pauly's Playhouse.com - games, cartoons
- Pokemon Fun
- Pokemon World - The Official Pokemon Site
- Puzzlemaker
- RobertSabuda.com - pop-ups creativity
- Seasame Workshop
- Story Bug
- Strange But True! #1 for strange facts, tidbits and useless information
- Welcome to KIDiddles (TM) - Not your Average Kids' site!
- Welcome to KidsPsych games
Geography, History
- States and Capitals
- Amazing Travel Bureau
- America's Library - Library of Congress history and geography
- America's Library - from the Library of Congress
- Atlapedia Online - country maps and facts
- Ben's Guide to U.S. Government Grades K-2
- Biographical Dictionary
- Country Studies from the Library of Congress
- Internet Picture Dictionary
- Map Collection
- Maps @ National Geographic
- National Geographic
- Native American Home Pages - Nations
- Native American tribal compact histories
- Native Americans websites
- U.S. States
- What happened on any day
Health
- BabyCenter - baby, pregnancy, and infant guide
- Dr Koop's Family Health Children's Center
- Healthfinder - health information
- InteliHealth - health information
- Kidnetics - health, fitness, games
- KidsHealth for Kids
- Mayo Clinic Health Oasis
- THE MERCK MANUAL - home edition
- Welcome To the World of Head Lice
Internet Safety
- Alliance for Childhood - questioning the value of computers!
- GetNetWise - advice and sites
- Internet safety tips from the New York Public Library
- Net-Mom's Internet Safe House
- Student safety on the Internet from the Eugene Public Schools
- The Internet Especially for Children and Their Parents
- Yahooligans! Parents' Guide
Library Sites
- American Library Association - Cool Sites for Kids - 3 stars
- Corvallis-Benton County - 3 stars
- Internet Public Library Youth Division - 4 stars
- Los Angeles Kids' Web Page - 4 stars and fast
- Multnomah County Library KidsPage! - PROBABLY THE BEST IN THE NATION
- Nassau County (N.Y.) - 4 stars
- Salem
- St. Louis - 4 stars
Math
- A+ Math
- Allmath.com - flashcards, math biographies, ask the experts
- FUNBRAIN - Fresh Baked Fractions
- Math Baseball
- Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math
- Webmath - DiscoverySchool.com
Oregon Sites
- A.C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
- Oregon Coast Aquarium - Newport
- Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI)
- Oregon Zoo
- The Oregon Trail
Portals: Doorways to the Web
- Academic Center for Excellence
- American Library Association Great Kids Web Sites
- Community Learning Network For Kids Only
- Cyberkids Welcome
- Dewey Browse - hundreds of sites arranged by subject
- Enchanted Learning
- Homework Help from BJ Pinchbeck
- Internet Public Library Youth Division
- Kidlink - safe chat
- KidsCom - links to the web
- Multnomah County Library - Homework Center
- Nuttin' But Kids - chat, e-mail, games
- Quintura
- StoryPlace - The Children's Digital Library
- Surfing the Net with Kids - recommended sites
- U.S. Government Web Sites for Kids
- WorldVillage Kidz - all-purpose portal
Reading and writing
- Alice in Wonderland - interactive site
- Amazon.com--Earth's Biggest Selection
- American Girl
- Bailey School Kids
- Berenstain Bears
- Book Lists - best booklist site on the Net
- Book Lists - for school-age children from the Fairfax County (VA.) Public LIbrary
- Book Lists - graded reading lists from the Los Angeles Public Library
- Book Lists - Hennepin County good reads
- Book Lists - Monroe County (IN)
- Book Lists -- Multnomah County Library's Readers' Choice!
- Book Lists - Seminole County (FL)
- The BookHive - guide to children's books
- Books in a Series
- Caldecott Medal books
- Celebrities' favorite books
- Dr. Seuss's Seussville!
- Dreamhouse Nursery Bookcase Rhymes
- Funny poetry for children
- Giggle Poetry
- GUYS READ! from John Sciesczka
- Harry Potter - Scholastic
- If You Like... - Hennepin County (MN.)
- Instant Poetry Forms
- Jim Trelease reading page
- Junie B. Jones
- Lexiles -- graded reading help
- Magic Tree House
- Narnia too
- Newbery Medal books
- Phonics Links
- Pokemon World - the official Pokemon site
- Reading & phonics worksheets
- Reading Rainbow - Silly Sentence Machine writing fun
- Roald Dahl Website
- Scholastic's Homepage - look here for scads of popular book links
- The Story Starter - writing tool
- Wacky Web Tales - writing fun
- Young Readers' Choice books at Pacific Northwest Library Association
Science
- Bizarre Stuff You Can Make in Your Kitchen
- Drought for Kids
- ExploreScience.com
- Extreme Science - general science
- Funology -- The Science of Having Fun!
- How Stuff Works
- NASA KIDS - outer space
- National Geographic for Kids
- Ology - American Museum of Natural History
- Science 4 Kids!
- Science Fair Project Resource Guide
- The Exploratorium - the museum of science, art and human perception
- The Nine Planets
- The Why Files - science in the news
- Weather Dude Meteorology made simple for kids, parents and teachers.
- Welcome to the Yuckiest Site on the Internet!
- Windows to the Universe - earth and space
Search Engines and Reference
- Ask Jeeves for Kids!
- Encyberpedia.com ™ By Bob.com
- Fact Monster - dictionary, encyclopedia, homework help
- Google Image Search
- Internet Public Library Youth Division - search engines
- KidsClick! Web Search
- Librarians' Index to the Internet - Kids section
- Reference Tools from refdesk.com
- Yahooligans!
Sports
- International Inline Skating Association
- KartLINE and GoKarts USA
- Major League Baseball
- Major League Soccer
- MonsterTrucks.net - the monster truck homepage
- NASCAR.com
- National Baseball Hall of Fame
- NBA.com
- NFL.com
- Oregon State University
- Portland Trailblazers
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Seattle Mariners Official Web Site
- Soccer - AYSO
- Sport! Science@The Exploratorium
- Sports Illustrated For Kids
- University of Oregon
- WNBA.com
Parents
- Anime Cafe ... A Parents Guide
- Baby Names
- More Baby Names
- Commercial Free Childhood
- Dr Toy's Best Products
- Family Activities
- Kaboose - Where Families Get Going
- Mothers' Centers
- Parent Hacks - Real Advice
- Parenting advice, child development, and family reference
- Parents' Action - advocates for children
- PBS Parents
- Focus on the Family with Dr. James Dobson
- Parent Soup
- Stay At Home Dads
- StorkNet - pregnancy and parenting
- Talking with Kids ... about tough issues
Homeschooling
- A to Z Home's Cool - Homeschooling Web Site
- Connections Academy
- Eclectic Homeschool Online
- Heather's Homeschooling Page
- Home School Legal Defense Association
- Homeschool World
- Homeschooler's Curriculum Swap
- Jon's Homeschool Resource Page
- Multnomah County Library Home Schooling Home Page
- National Home Education Research Institute - research source
- OHEN - Oregon Homeschool Education Network
- Oregon Christian Home Education network
- The Teaching Home - Christian homeschooling
- Yahoo! Education Homeschooling
Special Needs Children
- Awesome Library - K-12 Education Directory
- thebestkidsbooksite.com - projects, songs, books, recipes
- Bigchalk - search and educational resources
- Blue Web'n Learning Sites Library
- DiscoverySchool.com -- clip art, teaching resources, classroom materials
- Education Place - Houghton Mifflin resources
- Education Revolution - alternative education resources
- Education World - education resources
- Education World® Helping You Make A Difference
- Family.com - fun, advice
- FunBrain.com - education site for K-8 teachers and kids
- Global Schoolhouse at Lightspan.com
- HomeworkSpot.com - homework help
- Idea Box - early childhood education and activity resources
- International Child Art Foundation - resources and activities
- Literacy Center
- Literature Ladders
- OSLIS - Oregon School Library Information System
- Perpetual Preschool
- Stay At Home Dad! for at-home dads and primary care giving fathers
- The Gateway to Educational Materials - lesson plans, curricula
- Perpetual Preschool - resources
- White Dot
- Zillions Online - product reviews
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