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Advocates
for Children & Youth in Maryland
American
Library Assoc., 700 Great Sites for Children
American
Library Assoc., Resources for Parents & Kids
America's
Library
- Library of Congress Children's Page.
Ask
Jeeves for Kids - Children's
Search Site.
AskUsNow
- AskUsNow! is a live online interactive service available
24 hours a day, 7 days a week that uses the expertise of librarians
to provide answers to questions, research guidance, and help
navigating the internet. AskUsNow! is a cooperative service
of Maryland libraries.
Awesome
Library - Children's
Search Site.
Bess,
the Internet Retriever
Biography
Page
- Over 15,000 biographies.
Black
History
Jan
Brett's Homepage
- Renowned children's author and illustrator.
Business
Site for Kids - Some Day Soon - This site contains
startup, financial, marketing, and business planning information
in a format suitable for young entrepreneurs.
Calvert
Kids.net - This site by Calvert Crusade for Children
(CCC), focuses its energies on increasing volunteer and financial
resources dedicated to programs for children and youth, and
on building community awareness of youth issues in Calvert
County, Maryland.
Carol
Hurst's Children's Literature Site
Child
Safety on the Information Superhighway
Concise
Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia
- A full text encyclopedia.
DINOSAURIA
ON-LINE - Lots of cool stuff about dinosaurs.
Discovery
Channel On-line
Discovery
Kids
- Discovery Channel for Kids.
Exploratorium
- A museum of science, art, and human perception.
FCC's
Parents' Information Page
FunBrain
- Educational online games that allows parents and teachers
to evaluate a child's progress.
Great
Sites - Sites for parents, and others who care about
kids.
InfoPlease
- Children's Search Site.
International
Children's Digital Library - Innovative software and
a collection of books that specifically address the needs
of children as readers. Currently, the collection includes
materials donated from 27 cultures in 15 languages.
Internet
Public Library KidSpace - Homework help or just a
fun place for a rainy day.
Charles
Jordan Homepage - Children's book illustrator.
Just
for Kids
KIDLINK
KidsClick!
- Children's Search Site.
Kids
Connect
KidsHealth
for Kids
KidsHub.org
- Kids Hub is a fun interactive learning center for elementary
and middle school students. It includes educational games,
puzzles, quizzes, spelling activities, and subject guides.
Kids In The House - U.S. House of Representatives
Children's Web Site.
LDOnline
- Learning Disabilities Online - The leading website
on learning disabilities for parents, teachers and other professionals.
Magazine
Index - EBSCO
- Full text magazine articles.
Maryland
Children's Book Award - Black-eyed Susan Book Award
- Each year since 1992, the Black-Eyed Susan Book Award has
been given in several categories. The purpose of this award
is to promote literacy and lifelong reading habits by encouraging
students to read quality, contemporary literature.
Maryland
- For Kids
- Everything you'd want to know about Maryland.
Math
Forum Homepage
NASA's
Education Program
National
Center for Missing and Exploited Children
NeoPets
-
Can't have a pet? Create your own pet at this site.
Nick
Jr. - Nickelodeon's page for children.
Noteworthy
Books for Children
PBS
Children's Page
Surfing
the Net with Kids
Study
Web
Tiger
Aki
- Interactive,animated storybooks.
Tobacco
to Tomcats: St. Mary's County since the Revolution
-
History of St. Mary's County for young readers.
Where
Maryland Began... the Colonial History of St. Mary's County
- History of St. Mary's County for young readers.
The
Why Files
- Sponsored by National Institute of Science Education.
Audrey
Wood Clubhouse - Children's Author.
Yahooligans
- Children's Search
Site.
Yuckiest
Site on the Internet
Filtered
search engines:
AltaVista
Family Filter: You start this Surfwatch filter by
selecting "Family Filter" from the links below the main search
box, in the "Useful Tools" section. It can be used with or
without a password.
Goshen:
Goshen is a starting point for Christian church web sites,
news, devotionals, chat rooms. It links to crosswalk.com,
a free filtering service, which requires a password.
Goguardian:
You may turn this filter on or off without a password. Look
for it under Goguardian at top of screen. All searches done
in the Kids and Family Centers automatically use Goguardian.
Lycos
Search Guard: Parents may type in a password to limit
their children's viewing. Lycos also has a " kids' zone" site.


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