Websites Recommended for Kids and Young Adults

These websites are recommended by educators for kids and young adults. Just click the apples to start exploring.

Kids

Must Read! Don't give out your name, address, phone number, school, age, or any other personal information, without talking to your parents first. Click the apple to read more important advice for young web explorers.

This site lists Vermont school websites.

Kids.net.au is a search engine just for kids.

National Geographic Kids This excellent site promotes itself, saying: "Pirates, planets, Presidents, and more—they're all here! So are mummies, mysteries, animals, and games. Basically, we crammed the whole world (well, sort of) into one Web site. It's just waiting for you, and there's always something new to check out. So dig in! Look around! Explore!"

PBS Kids Online This site for the Public Broadcasting Service includes information about favorite public television programs, links to PBS series sites, and special section for kids.

Young Adults

Environmental Protection Agency A team of EPA environmental educators created this site to help high school students find good environmental information. The site contains easy to find and easy to understand information about air and water issues, waste and recycling, conservation, health and safety, ecosystems, and community environmental conditions. It also links students to internship and scholarship opportunities, environmental careers and community involvement projects.

LD OnLine This site, introduced by WETA - Public Broadcasting in Washington, D.C., is a "full service" website for teachers, parents, and students to learn about learning disabilities.

Today in History This page on the Library of Congress website, as the name implies, shows what happened on this day in history. Great writing, interesting photographs, and links to other pages on this very fine site.

Vermont Historical Society This site includes information about Vermont history, historical sites, collections, projects and research.