Educational, Safe & Fun Websites
News For Kids
Exciting, interesting articles written with kids in mind. Current news with photos to help you see it and the background you need to understand it.
Wonderopolis
Encourages learners of all ages to use their natural curiosity and imagination to explore and discover new things about the world around them.
pbs kids
Educational games and videos from Curious George, Wild Kratts and other PBS KIDS shows!
highlights kids
The place for children of all ages to play games and discover new jokes, surveys, answers to science questions, and fun crafts and recipes from Highlights.
sesame street
Play educational games, watch videos, and create art with Elmo, Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird, and more of your favorite Sesame Street muppets!
scholastic
Scholastic’s website for kids about books, reading, authors, games & more.
national geographic kids
The world-famous National Geographic hosts over 100 fun, engaging, and interactive science, action, adventure, geography, quiz, and puzzle games.
washington dc
Fun facts for kids!
4Kids.org
This site is coupled with the Scholastic newsletter. There are plenty of games and opportunities to explore the news that’s important to kids. Kids can also rate and report on sites they find entertaining in the ‘cool spots’ tab.
cia for kids
There are games and information about what the CIA does. Kids will have a great time exploring the world, figuring out puzzles, and more. For the little ones there are coloring pages that can be printed. There are resources for parents on how to keep kids safe online, as well as a portal to cool and useful sites for kids.
wisconsin.gov
Wisconsin For Kids
Owl & Mouse
Online interactive maps
Smithsonian Institution
Fun stuff for kids presented by The Smithsonian.
Ben’s Guide to the US Government
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government, a service of the Government Publishing Office (GPO), is designed to inform students, parents, and educators about the Federal Government, which issues the publications and information products disseminated by the GPO’s Federal Depository Library Program. It is our hope that Ben’s Guide to the U.S. Government fulfills that role.
American Girl
Free online games, stories and activities.