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Our Favorites!
Journal Jots - Have a journal made especially for you!
National Geographic for Kids Full of exciting things to learn.
Kids.gov is an outstanding site for resources in all sorts of subjects.
CNN Student News A great site for keeping kids educated about current events.
Fact Monster – A COPPA compliant site with lots of great resources for research. Does have some pop-ups.
InfoPlease – This is a great site that offers free research in the form of an Almanac, Atlas, Dictionary, and an Encyclopedia.

Kid-Safe Browsers
Ask Jeeves for Kids - A natural language search engine that is filtered. By natural language, you can enter in questions like "why is the sky blue." Try it now!
Yahooligans! - A database of about 20,000 sites that are kid safe. You can search or select from a directory 
One Key - A closed search engine that requires web sites to meet an editorial policy. Also access to Google's kids search engine.
Education World - A database of 56,000 sites
Kids Click! - Put together by librarians for kids, the database, as of July, 1998, contained about 2600 records. Well organized and easy to use, though not as thorough as the others.

Dictionaries
Ask Oxford - A great site offered by Oxford Dictionaries
Merriam-Webster Online – Online dictionary from Merriam-Webster.  They also offer a Thesaurus.
A Maths Dictionary for Kids – A neat site with a great way for helping kids with Math.
 Word Central – Merriam-Webster’s kid’s dictionary.
 Little Explorers – English Picture Dictionary – A picture dictionary for younger kids.

Encyclopedias
Encyclozine – A great site offering encyclopedia services among other things.
InfoPlease Encyclopedia – Link to InfoPlease’s online encyclopedia.

Environmental Links
National Geographic.com Kids – Fantastic site for kids about the world
Wyland Kid's Web For kids who care about saving the planet. Neat stuff about creatures in the ocean.
Endangered Species Links From Yahooligans (Yahoo's Kid's Search Engine) a page of links on endangered species
Endangered: Exploring a World at Risk from the American Museum of Natural History.

Government Links
Whitehouse.gov A direct link to current affairs related to the government.
Kids Only at The White House The kid’s page of Whitehouse.gov.
Unites States Senate – US Senate’s website
United States Congress – US Congress’ website

Homework Links
First Gov For Kids - Homework Help is a great site to get some help for just about any homework question you may have.

Museum Links
Hands on Children's Museum in Olympia Washington
The Smithsonian Institution One of the best known museums in America
Creatibilitoys A toy museum of advertising toys--McDonalds, Wendy's, M&M's to name a few.
Exploratorium Located in San Francisco. Some really cool stuff to see and do online!
National Inventors Hall of Fame from the Inventure Place, Ohio

Science Links
Bill Nye (The Science Guy!) Demo of the Day, Guide to Nye's PBS Series, and lots of fun links all oriented to kids
NASA Kids – NASA’s website for kids.  Great fun and informative.

Sports Links
Sports Illustrated for Kids Online Just what it says...the famous sports magazine just for kids!

Disclaimer
Twinkle Twinkle Little Books (TTLB) and Twinkle Twinkle little Writer's Club (TTLWC) has vistied and reviewed the sites linked to this page and found them to be appropriate in content at the time of review.  External sites listed will be reviewed periodically for appropriate content.  However, TTLB and TTLWC are not responsible for the content of these external sites and exercises no control over the organization, views or accuracy of the information contained on the external sites. We do not endorse any product, company, information provider, or other content contained on an external site unless otherwise stated.