Just for Fun

Internet sites

• Creating Music

Allows kids to compose and play music. Amazingly simple, it only requires a mouse click to make piano notes, add brass, woodwinds, and accoustics, alter the tempo, or even play it backwards. (All ages)

• Leaky Cauldron

Muggles of all ages will love this Scholastic Books site dedicated to Harry Potter. Games, videos and book online book discussions are some of the features. (School Age)

• Library of Congress Fun Sites for Kids and Families.

"America's Story from America's Library" wants you to have fun with history while learning at the same time. (School Age)

• MAKEBELIEFSCOMIX.COM

An easy way to make your own comic strips. (School Age)

• NASA Kids

Play games, create pictures or do homework research organized by grade level. This site maintained by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration guarantees an out of this world experience. (School Age)

• National Gallery of Art for Kids

Take a virtual tour of the National Gallery with Lizzy and Gordon or create an interactive still life that mirrors the paintings of the old masters. There are many more really cool features on this site. (School Age)

• PBSKids

Perfect for the younger set this site has music, games, coloring and stories. It is interactive and many of the favorite PBS characters and television shows are featured on the site. (Preschool through early elementary grades)

• Professor Garfield

The Professor Garfield Foundation learning portal is a fun interactive online environment where children can safely explore, learn and creatively express themselves. Learning experiences include reading, math, science and even art lessons with real cartoonists. (School Age)

• Seussville

There are games, print and color sheets plus a "Create Your Own Book" easy enough for kids who cannot yet read. (Preschool through early elementary grades)

• Wimp Yourself

Have fun creating your own Wimpy Kid! Save your character and send it to a friend.
(School Age)