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Fun Sites
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Games for Younger Children
Between the Lions: This early literacy site, for children ages 4-7, is a tie-in
for the award winning television program. It offers appealing characters, songs,
stories, and games.
Fisher Price Games: Official site for Fisher-Price, manufacturer of infant,
toddler, and educational toys. Check out the playtime ideas and parenting advice.
Sesame Workshop: Preschoolers can enjoy games, stories, art and music with
their favorite Sesame Street characters.
Suessville: Here are lots of fun games for you to play, to keep you entertained all
day.
Thomas the Tank Engine: Have lots of fun with Thomas.
PBS Kids: Interact with all your favorite PBS characters, play games, create
stories, color, listen to music, etc.
Games for Older Children
Enchanted Learning: Includes links to preschool activities and K-3 themes.
Children can find information on animals, geography, explorers, dinosaurs, and
many other topics, each with links to other helpful sites. Also included is a link to
Little Explorers, a picture dictionary with links to over 1,000 educational activities
(available in several language).
Nick Jr.: Stories and games are based on Nick characters such as Blue (Blues Clue)
and Little Bear.
Harry Potter: Take the wizard challenge to see how much you know about the
Harry Potter series.
Discovery Kids: For older children, this site offers games, interactives, creepy
crafts, and icky experiments.
Arthur: Spend time with Arthur and his friends. Play games, create postcards, or
write a letter to Arthur.
Cartoon Network: Play games related to your favorite cartoon network
characters.
Candyland: Go to "activities" for Lolly's Magical matching game or gingerbread
hide-n-seek.
Barbie: Fashion fun and cool games including: puzzle fun, shoe hunt, and
create-n-skate.
Disney: Playhouse Disney, Kids Island, and Family Fun provide a variety of games
and boredom busters for kids of all ages.
National Geographic: Your mission is to solve the geography challenge before
time runs out. Choose from continents, countries, or the 50 states.
Jokes for Kids
Dinosaur Jokes: From Enchanted Learning
Smirk City: The town that ain't got a frown
Yahooligans Jokes: 2110 jokes and counting
Gross Stuff
Captain Underpants: and Ricky Ricotta, too
Goosebumps: Gross AND scary
Guiness Book of World Records: Cool intro; fascinating facts
Yuckiest Site on the Internet: Creepy crafts, revolting recipes, and more
Sports
Boston Red Sox: Everything Red Sox
New England Patriots: Everything Patriots
Boston Bruins: Everything Bruins
Updated 10/2007
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