VIII. Links to other Web Sites - Here are some of the best web sites we've found so far. We are open to your suggestions for additions.
Global Show and Tell- Art gallery of art submitted by children.
Human Languages Page- Links to foreign language pages around the world. Says they were all 'reviewed by hand'.
Kids Publishing- Kids submit their story and become a Web published author.
Kid's Web:Virtual On Line Library for Children - Explore this together with your children and you will both learn. Topics range from Art to Drama to Music to Sports and from the zany (Shakespearean Insult Page) to the serious (the Vatican).
Foreign Languages for Travelers - Read and hear useful phrases in over 20 languages.
Children's Literature Web Guide - Points the way to the best of children's literature and sites about it on the web.
Mozart's Musical Dice Game- A little math and a little music. Become a classic in you own time.
Brittanica's Lives Limited- Tell them your birthday and they tell you who shares it. From Joe Orton, January 1, to Calixtus III, December 31.
National Geographic Magazine- Beautiful photos and excellent children's section.
The Smithsonian- Explore our "nation's attic".
Virtual Library: Museums Page- An extensive listing of virtual museums world wide. Everything but the gift shops.
Zeno's Coffee House- Devoted to philosophical logic games (OK, on this island everybody is a liar or a truth teller...)
Mega Math- Endless fun with infinity.
Set Game Home Page- home of the logic game that is also a vendor at our conference. Check out the special e-mail feature and SET shareware.
Earth & Sky- Site of the Earth and Sky science broadcasts. Great discussion starters and curious questions answered. Sound as well as text available.
Mad Scientist Site- Have your question answered by one of over 30 scientists in various fields. Think you have a tough one? Give them a try.
National Public Radio - Science Friday for Kids- Excellent ideas for home and classroom experiments.
Exploratorium- An all time favorite museum with a great sense of humor.
Beakman's Site - You've heard him on TV, you seen him on toys, read him in the Sunday comics, now you can get that recipe for paper in the Cuisinart.
The Giant Squid - Not your average NASA site. This one is devoted to the search for the Giant Squid. It has more squid related links than you ever guessed existed.
Center for Talent Development- Northwestern University site for the home of the Midwest Youth Talent Search.
Fishnet- A guide to finding the right college. Let's see.... it should be near skiing, have a vegetarian cafeteria, allow pet snakes, have a history of science major....
Bonus Dot Com- Fun Games
and Mother's Day Cards. A site frequently updated. Imagine, explore, color, play
and it is also kind of noisy.
USA TODAY Web Site
Reviews- Weekly lisitngs of what is interesting, intriguing, or
weird on the Web.
Funbrain- Several free
word and math games at a publisher's site. Go play Subtraction Baseball !
Games Kids Play - FUN! Rules for lots of games, the sort that kids teach each other (Red light, Green light and so on). Also links to fun stuff. Look up a few then go outside and play.
Xplore- Links to a variety of web sites for children. Sites are screened for appropriate content.
Michigan Travel Site- For our member families. Connect here to see what is going on around our state.
Mammoth Michigan List of Links- An extensive list of Michigan links on all kinds of subjects (Sports to Medicine to Music to Camping). Find out something new or a new place to go.