MASSENA PUBLIC LIBRARY
PARENTS & KIDS PAGE
WEB SITES & FUN STUFF FOR KIDS
(Further down this page are links devoted to parents)
AMERICAN MEMORY: Primary documents and historical materials available
on the Web from the Library of Congress.
ANIMALS, MYTHS & LEGENDS: A collection of games, activities and
folklore from around the world.
Beatrix Potter web site: Welcome to the World of Peter Rabbit and Friends.
Ben's Guide: Benjamin Franklin's Guide to the US Government for Kids
BLACK HISTORY: Offers a full rnage of activities and explores
African-American issues on the Web.
Brendan Kehoe's Kids on the Web.: This list of sites offers information for
and about kids. Among other things, it includes a lot of stuff for them to
play with, information for adults, and info about schools and education.
CHILDREN'S BOOKS: Children's Literature Web Guide.
Children's Television Workshop: Sesame Street in cyberspace, the oneline
home of the Cookie Monster and the other characters of the popular CTW
program.
The Exploratorium: The science museum in San Francisco mounts
electronic versions ot hands-on exhibits like the science of hockey,
tracking severe storms and how to dissect a cow's eye.
Figure this!: Math challenges for families. Very cute site with everyday
family math problems.
Flags of the World : A simple site with color images of flags from most
of the world's countries.
INTERNET PUBLIC LIBRARY: Includes an "Ask a Question" reference section.
KNOTS ON THE WEB: Knot tying: this is a comprehensive collection
of links to knot tying sites.
MISTER ROGERS' NEIGHBORHOOD:From the popular PBS children's
program, Mr. Rogers. Activities, advice to parents, and a section on
children's books tied to specific program themes.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: National Geographic on-line.
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, SMITHSONIAN:
A Native American site from the Smithsonian Institute. Many useful
links to other Native American sites on the Internet.
NICK: Nickelodeon's highly interactive site is engaging, fun for kids.
Features trivia games, animation, stories, advice column, and a 3-D
tour through the Nickelodeon studios.
ORIGAMI: Paper folding. Create art from paper with clear instructions and
lots of models to choose from.
PUNKY DOODLES COLORING CLUB & FUNHOUSE: Interactive games, puzzles,
stories, clubhouse atmosphere, printable coloring pages, and more.
Devoted to wholesome fun and entertainment for children, ages 4-12.
SAVAGE EARTH: PBS brings you information on our everchanging planet,
including earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis.
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED FOR KIDS:
TODAY IN HISTORY: From the Library of Congress, a day by day listing
of historical events.
VIRTUAL APPLE CORPS: Decorate vegetables by picking the eyes, ears,
nose, hat, etc.
VOLCANO WORLD: Learn about volcanoes around the world while viewing
awesome photos and movies. Part of a NASA project.
WHELMERS: A science site with activities that aim to catch the mind
and eye.
WHITEHOUSE FOR KIDS: Take a tour through the whitehouse.
YAHOOLIGANS!: The Web Guide for Kids. Contains many different
categories and search tools, such as an Almanac.
WEB SAFETY
Disney OnLine Presents CyberNetiquette Comix: (Grades K-4) an
entertaining, interactive way for families to learn valuable lessons
about online safety.
Internet Safety Game : (Grades K-4)
Cyberangels: (Grades 5-8) Cyberangel.com presents a page on Internet
Safety. Has a 12 question interactvie quiz on e-mail and chat with
explanations for both correct and incorrect answers.
SITES DESIGNED ESPECIALLY FOR PARENTS
ASSOCIATION FOR LIBRARY SERVICE TO CHILDREN : Great Site with many
great links. Includes sites with links to information such as 4,200+
babynames, kids health, parenting skills, and homeschooling.
FAMILY.COM: Activities, food, holidays, pets, travel, shopping, baby &
pregnancy, health, parenting, and learning.
NATIONAL CENTER FOR MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN:
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