Livingston Lord Library
Curriculum Materials Center

Children

  • Great Web Sites for Kids—Over 700 sites carefully selected by librarians. Also includes lists of children’s book awards. (http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm)

  • Helping Your Child Series—Booklets feature practical lessons and activities to help school aged and preschool children master reading, understand the value of homework, and develop the skills and values necessary to achieve and grow.  For parents and teacher.  (http://www.ed.gov/parents/academic/help/hyc.html)

  • Internet Public Library Youth DivisionContains many links to subjects of interest to children ages 4-11, as well as their parents and teachers. (http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/)

  • Kids PostAn on-line newspaper from the Washington Post "just for kids."   (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/education/kidspost/)

  • MidLink Magazine: The Digital Magazine for Kids, By Kids—Online magazine for students ages 10 to 15. Includes archives of back issues. (http://longwood.cs.ucf.edu/~MidLink/)

  • NCES Classroom—Includes games and activities, and lots of statistics.  Includes special links for parents.  (http://nces.ed.gov/NCESKids)

  • Yahooligans! The Web Guide for KidsProvides links to all kinds of topics of interest to kids. (http://www.yahooligans.com/)