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Art Institute of Chicago
View the collection and learn about special exhibitions.
http://www.artic.edu/aic/index.html
Aunty Math Challenges
Aunty Math has a new math challenge for K-5th graders
every other week. Are you ready for a challenge?
http://www.dupagechildrensmuseum.org/aunty/
Boowa and Kwala
Play games, read stories, join a sing-along and go
on virtual adventures.
http://www.boowakwala.com/
Bonus.com: The Supersite for Kids
Brain games, sports games, word games, board games—fun
for you and your friends or the whole family.
http://bonus.com/
Brookfield Zoo
Interactive experiences that illustrate Brookfield
Zoo's exhibits and worldwide conservation programs.
http://www.brookfieldzoo.org/
Calvin and Hobbes
Read the comic first, and then meet the characters
and author of this strip featuring a trouble-making
kid and his toy tiger. At Ucomics.com you can
find even more comic strips.
http://www.ucomics.com/calvinandhobbes/
Cartoon Network
Games, gizmos and downloads featuring your favorite
cartoon stars, plus a complete guide to every show.
http://www.cartoonnetwork.com/
Chicago Children's Museum
Gives you the opportunity to view exhibits online and
play interactive games.
http://www.chichildrensmuseum.org
Cool Spots at 4Kids.org
This page of Cool Spots is linked from the 4Kids web
site, which focuses primarily on issues for parents
and kids. This site links to games, animal
sites, and more.
http://www.4kids.org/coolspots/
Crayola
Includes a “coloring book”, craft activities,
games, a tour of a crayon factory, resources for parents,
teachers and more.
http://www.crayola.com/
CTW Family Workshop
Sesame Street in cyberspace, the online home of the
Cookie Monster and the other characters of the popular
CTW program.
http://www.ctw.org/
DC Comics
News, sneak peeks, and secret case files on all the
DC Comics heroes and villains.
http://dccomics.com/
Discovery Kids
Learn about dinosaurs, history, earth, and space. Play
games, conduct experiments try your hand at challenges
on “The Adventure List.”
http://kids.discovery.com/
Disney
A colorful site including movie video clips and songs,
everyone’s favorite characters, plus games
and activities for the whole family.
http://www.disney.com
ESPN
Sports news, complete TV listings, links to professional
sports teams, college sports and more.
http://espn.go.com/
FBI For Kids: Games
http://www.fbi.gov/kids/games/games.htm
Field Museum of
Natural History
Interesting information about exhibits.
http://www.fmnh.org
FOX Kids
Fox Television has created a highly entertaining cartoon
site for children. Designed to look like a “cyber
ship,” the site is a colorful presentation
of the children’s shows that air on Fox.
http://www.foxkids.com
Funorama for Kids
Activity Center and bookstore for kids.
http://www.funorama.com/
Funschool
The site offers more than 300 interactive games and
activities for preschool through 6th grade that are
fun, easy-to-use, educational activities ranging
from matching numbers and shapes for pre-schoolers,
to geography, math and history for third through
sixth graders.
http://www.funschool.com/
Garfield
The lasagna-loving cartoon cat has his own site full
of “adventure, excitement and sheep.” And
don’t forget Odie!
http://www.garfield.com/
Great Sites!
700+ amazing, spectacular, mysterious, wonderful web
sites for kids and
the adults who care about them selected by the American
Library Association.
http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/greatwebsites/greatwebsiteskids.htm
How Stuff Works
Have you ever wondered how or why something works?
Then this is the site for you.
http://www.howstuffworks.com
John G. Shedd Aquarium
Get the facts (and fun) about the some of the Aquarium’s
8000 aquatic dwellers.
http://www.sheddnet.org
Kidscom Jr.
Games for 3 to 7 year olds.
http://www.kidscomjr.com/
Lincoln Park Zoo
Meet the animals of Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo.
http://www.lpzoo.com
Magic School Bus
Find out what Ms. Frizzle and her class are up to now.
http://scholastic.com/MagicSchoolBus/home.htm
Museum of Science and
Industry
Online exhibit displays and information about new exhibits.
http://www.msichicago.org
Mystery
Finish a story or solve a mystery.
http://library.thinkquest.org/5109/
National Geographic GeoBee Quiz
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/
National Geographic Kids Games
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/
Nickelodeon
Nick trivia, viewer mail, and gossip pertaining to
the popular cable station, along with information
on how kids can get involved in local community projects.
http://www.nick.com
Nintendo
Find out what the most popular games are, get game
codes and official Nintendo news, and more. Lots
of games and downloads.
http://www.nintendo.com/index.jsp
Origami
Learn about the Japanese art of paper folding.
http://www.origami.vancouver.bc.ca/
PBS Kids!
Great links to many PBS shows: Arthur, Sesame Street,
Wimzie’s House, Teletubbies, etc. Fun
games and puzzles.
http://www.pbs.org/kids
Pokemon
Get the latest Pokemon news, and play games, too!
http://www.pokemon.com/
Prongo
Free online games, quizzes, clip art, e-cards,
wallpaper, kids jokes, screensavers, and more.
http://www.prongo.com/
Publish Your Writing
Visit this site for links to magazines, websites,
and more that will publish kids' writing.
http://www.aprilwayland.com/students_pub.htm
Sesame Workshop
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/
Seussville
Games and other Dr. Seuss related fun.
http://www.seussville.com/
The Smithsonian For Kids
Games, online exhibits, and more. Learn about
art, history, science and nature.
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/
Story Place
http://www.storyplace.org/eel/eel.asp
Wicked 4 Kids
Links to games, jokes, puzzles, quizzes, cooking, and
crafts.
http://www.wicked4kids.com/index.po
The Yuckiest Site on the
Internet
Yucky is relative - if you are interested in the inner
workings of worms and cockroaches, this site is for
you!
www.yucky.com
MAGAZINES
American Girl
http://www.americangirl.com/homepage2.html
http://www.americangirl.com/fun.html
Cricket Magazine Group
http://www.cricketmag.com/home.asp
GamePro
http://www.gamepro.com/
National Geographic Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/
Odyssey
http://www.odysseymagazine.com/
Sports Illustrated for Kids
http://www.sikids.com/
Stone Soup
http://www.stonesoup.com/
Weekly Reader
http://www.weeklyreader.com/kids/index.asp
SPORTS
Major
League Baseball
http://mlb.com
Major
League Soccer
http://www.mlsnet.com
National
Basketball Association
http://nba.com
National
Football League
http://www.nfl.com
National
Hockey League
http://www.nhl.com
Updated 6/07
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