Educational & Health Sites for Kids

Geography

• British Antarctic Survey
• Climate Change Kids Site EPA.gov
• Discovering Antarctica
• Earth As Art - A Landstat Perspective
• Fragile Fringe - Coastal Wetlands US Geological Survey
• Geography IQ
• Groundwater.Org's Kids' Corner
• Mt. Saint Helens Volcano Cams Thanks, Maria Andrews
• NationalGeographic.Com Homework Help
• Public Health Mapping
• Stately Knowledge Ipl.org

Government Stuff

• American History Sites
• Federal Government Statistics
• FEMA for Kids How to be prepared for disasters and prevent disaster damage
• Future State - U.S. Department of State Youth Website
• Kids.gov Great links from the U.S. government!
• Learn About the U.S. Court System

Health

Anatomy MedlinePlus Asthma Camp Asthma in Children MedlinePlus Asthma Information Autism MedlinePlus BAM (Body & Mind) - CDC's Web site about Health for Kids Real cool!!!! Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Childhood Obesity Children's Environmental Health NIEHS/NIH Children's Health MedlinePlus Children's Health Resources Children's Page MedlinePlus - Very good - lots of information! Children with Diabetes Child Welfare Resources Communicating With a Critically Ill Child Children's Hospital Diabetes Information Ear Infections MedlinePlus ® know lots of ways to be healthy and have fun! ElectriKIDS.com High Voltage Fitness Exercise for Children MedlinePlus Girl's Health Hearing Loss Henry the Hand - Champion Handwasher High School Environmental Center (EPA)

Infectious Disease Information Injuries Just for Youth Utah government PKIDs' IDW Infectious Disease Workshop Very good! MainLine Health - Hey Kids - Health Page Medicating Kids PBS Special MedlinePlus Children's Page NIH.gov Netwellness.Org - Raising a healthy family Obesity Information Powerful Girls Have Powerful Bones Fun stuff Powerful Bones, Powerful Girls Prescription Drug Child Safety Drugalert.org Protecting Kids from Tobacco FDA.gov Recommended Immunization Schedules for Persons Aged 0--18 Years --- United States, 2008 MMWR 1/2008 Re-Mission: A game and community for young people with cancer School Health Issues Sleep for Kids Smartmouth.org Nutrition tips. Thanks Stevie Star Sleeper Mission Z The Virtual Body View parts of the human body The Visible Embryo Watch how an embryo grows into a baby Think Before You Ink: Are Tattoos Safe? FDA Tobacco Information Tox Town NIH.gov Tufts University Child & Family Web Guide U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Pages for Kids

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Health Issue - Behavior

• Child Behavior DisordersMedlinePlus
• Child Mental HealthMedlinePlus
• Dealing with Feelings
• Depression in kids: How is it treated? MayoClinic
• Facts for Families Psychological issues
• Keeping Kids Drug Free SAMHSA
• Sexual Abuse Healthychildren.org

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Health Issue - Disaster Preparedness

• FEMA for Kids
• New You Can Use BAM.gov
• CDC.gov
• Ready Kids
• What's Happening Now in any US State FEMA.gov

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Health Issue - Kids & Bullying

• Bullying Findyouthinfo.org
• Bullying Resources UCLA.edu
• Bullying is Not a Fact of Life
• Bullying Resources CUNY.edu
• Bully Prevention/Intervention Plans for Schools - Free Online Class
• Children's Safety Network - Bullying
• Cyberbullies are after your kids Kim Komando 4/2010
• Eyes on Bullying.org
• Eyes on Bullying Toolkit - What Can You Do?
• Take Action Against Bullying SAMHSA
• Taking a Stand Against Bullying NIH.gov
• What Kids Say About Bullying Kidshealth.Org

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Health Issue - Kids & Terrorism All good sites for help regarding tragic events

• Prepare-Respond-Recover
• School Health Learning about Terrorism
• School Health.Org
• Terrorism & Children
• Trauma & the Attacks in the US New York University's Child Study Center

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Health Issue - Kids & Violence

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Violence Prevention
• Center for the Prevention of School Violence 1-800-299-6054, (919)515-9397
• Coping with Traumatic Events SAMHSA
• Dealing with Feelings
• Dealing with Tragedy Half of us.com
• Dealing with Violence AACAP. Thanks, Donna Heins
• National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• PAX
• Protecting Our Children From Sexual Predators Parent's for Megan's Law
• Resources to help cope with the aftermath of the tragedy at Virginia Tech UniversityAmerican Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
• The Surgeon General's Report on Suicide Prevention, with links

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Health Issue - Nutrition

• Caffeine and Kids Mayo Clinic
• Calcium and Your Child Kidshealth.org
• Calcium & Your Child Kidshealth.org
• Childhood Overweight (APHA)
• Child Nutrition MedlinePlus
• Child Nutrition USDA.gov. School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study—III – November 2007
• Fiber & Your Child Kidshealth.org
• Food Ads
• Food Safety & Nutrition Information for Kids and Teens FDA.gov
• Iron & Your Child Kidshealth.org
• Keep Me Healthy - Tips for Parents & Children MCPH.org
• MyPyramid for Preschoolers Mypyramid.gov
• Nutrition Information on the Net
• Powerful Bones, Powerful Girls. Your daughter's bones need your support CDC
• Powerful Girls Have Powerful Bones
• Spot the Block FDA.gov

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Health Issue - Online Safety

• NET CETERA - Chatting with Kids About Being Online FTC.gov
• Parents for Megan's Law.Com
• Prevent-Abuse-now.com
• Sex Offender Registries
• Stopitnow.com Campaign to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse
• Woogiworld.com

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Health Issue - Physical Activity

• Fitness Resources
• Levels of Exercise girlshealth.gov
• Small Steps for Kids
• Small Steps Games

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Health Issue - Safety

Air Quality Index for Kids EPA.gov A Student's Guide to Global Climate Change EPA.gov Camping with Allergies and Asthma AAAAI.org Children's Bathroom Health & Safety Guide Child Safety MedlinePlus Child Safety Resources CUNY Hunter Child Safety Issues Color Me Safe CDC.gov Create a New Climate for Action - Climate Change and Children's Health EPA.gov Drinking Water & Ground Water Kids' Stuff EPA.gov Drowning MedlinePlus Healthy Pets Healthy People CDC National Crime Prevention Council - Safe Schools Safe Toy Checklist Spotlight on Injuries from Fireworks CDC Sunwise for Kids EPA.gov Toy Safety Shopping Tips Thanks,Cindy Price U.S. Fire Administration for Kids

Pet Health and Safety Widget

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Health Issues - Teens

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Homework Help

• American History
• APlusmath.Com
• Best History Sites
• DiscoverySchool.Com 700 sites - from science to foreign languages
• Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About...
• Federal Citizen Information Center - Helping Kids with Homework
• Federal Resources for Educational Excellence This is very good. You will find something for your school work from here, for sure!
• Free homework help Post questions and get answers now. Students can sign up as tutors too!
• Getting the Facts on Homework Help
• Helping Kids with Homework
• Internet Public Library
• LifeSpan.Com
• Math and Reading Help
• Schoolwork.Org
• Science Subjects
• Study Skills Self-Help Information
• Useful Information Sites
• Vocabulary.Com
• Wordsmith.Org
• World History

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Libraries

• The Internet Public Library
• The Library of Congress
• The New York Public Library

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Life

• 25 Manners Every Kid Should Know By Age 9 Yahoo.com
• American Table Manners
• Catch the Spirit - A Student's Guide to Community Service GSA.gov
• Dealing with Feelings
• Managing Your Money
• Reality Check
• U.S. Postal Service

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Look It Up

• A Math Dictionary for Kids Real cool!!!
• A Web of On-line Dictionaries
• Encyclopedia Britannica
• Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About...
• Merriam-Webster Online
• OneLook Dictionaries
• Search Engine Index
• Travlang's Translating Dictionaries

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Math Stuff

• 5˝ Examples in Quantum Mechanics Csbsju.edu
• Biostatistics & Statistics Sites
• Graphing Data
• High School Math Resources
• Math Help Reference Sheets
• Mathnerds.Com
• Math Puzzle.Com
• Math Puzzle.Com's Links Page
• Mathway.com
• Math World
• Middle School Math
• National Science Foundation Math Links for Kids

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Net Stuff

• Computer Security in the Social Media World Thanks, Kara Jennings
• Kid Sense Online
• SafeKids.Com

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Pet Stuff

• Foods Your Dog Should Never Eat WebMD

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Science Stuff

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Astronomy Astro-Venture NASA - interactive tutorials on biology, geology, astronomy, & atmospheric sciences Aviation: From Sand Dunes to Sonic Booms Bird Conservation (EPA) Blue Beauty Our planet Earth from Space. Thanks, Rose California's Monterey Bay Aquarium CELLS alive! Characteristic Curves (Electronics Tutorial) Csbsju.edu DTC Energy Kids Club Einstein's Big Idea PBS.org Energy Timelines - Milestones in the History of Energy & Its Uses DOE.gov Engineering Design Challenges NASA Expedition Titanic Global Climate Change: Research Explorer Honda Accord Ad Environmental Web sites EPA Explorer's Club Exploratorium: Hands-on Activities Genetics Information Helping Your Child Learn Science Imagine the Universe NASA Kids Astronomy.Com K-T Event NASA

Master Tools (Shodor.Org) - Simulations Microbiology - Microbes Bacteria Information Microbes.info Morphing Embryos PBS - Nova My Wonderful World Geography NASA's Earth Observatory Image of the Day NASA.gov NASA Kids Page NASA Sun-Earth View Cool live pictures of the Sun National Institutes of Health Findings National Park Service National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Science Teachers Association Ocean Exploration NOAA.GOV Playing with Time.Org Safekids.Com Science News Smithsonian Institution SnowCrystals.com Caltech.edu Soil Science Education NASA.GOV SunClock Screensaver The Best We Know The Central Limit Theorem in Action I love this one! The Paleontology Portal The Structures of Life NIH Tools for Science Csbsju.edu Way to Go, Einstein! American Museum of Natural History Weather Science Hotlist (Franklin Institute) Windows to the Universe Ucar.edu

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Space

Astro-Venture NASA - atmospheric science, astronomy, biology, geology CHANDRA Harvard.edu Current Night Sky Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics Earth Balloon.com Earth Impact Effects Program Galaxy Zoo Help classify the galaxies Microsoft Worldwide Telescope How NASA sees Earth

National Air & Space Museum NASA's Earth Observatory NASA's Kids Club Pitch Black Sky Chart Solar System Education NASA.GOV Space SpaceTEC® Schools to Space Space Weather Center Tutorials for Astronomy Csbsju.edu

Source SPACE.com: All about our solar system, outer space and exploration

Mars Mission

• HiRISE | High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment Pictures from Mars
• Mars Exploration Program
• The Planetary Society

Planetariums

• Chicago - Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum
• New York - Hayden Planetarium

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PUBLISHED ON THE WEB: July 18 2000; February 23, 2001 R560

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