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This website created by the Australian government is great for resources and advice about being online safely for all ages.

Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood is a new animated program for preschoolers ages 2 to 4 which builds on the pioneering PBS series, Mister Rogers’™ Neighborhood. This new series, for a new generation of children, tells its engaging stories about the life of a preschooler using musical strategies grounded in Fred Rogers’™ landmark social-emotional curriculum. Through imagination, creativity and music, Daniel and his friends learn the key social skills necessary for school and for life.

If you get the Discovery Channel at home, you know that they provide great educational programs. Well, their website is just as good! You will find videos that walk through all of the basic math functions – addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Check it out!

Fun games, stories, music, videos, and more – all with your favorite Disney characters!

A great site – from the U.S. Geological Survey. Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about earthquakes, including information about the latest quakes, science fair project ideas, the science of earthquakes, and earthquake ABC’s. There are even earthquake pictures, animatinos, and puzzles & games…check it out!

You didn’t think there was any science to baseball? Think again! Check your reaction time to see if you could hit a baseball thrown at 95 miles per hour. Other fun stuff including activities and experiments.

This site is packed with ‘back-to-school’ information – and it goes beyond homework help (although there is a great homework section here…) The main back-to-school page includes links on getting ready for school, back-to-school safety, ‘what parents need to know this school year’, and even breakfast and lunch ideas and recipes.

This free genealogy site allows users to search for information, create a family tree, and pull records from their extensive database.

This is a direct link to the FBI’s informational pamphlet to online exploitation and the risks to your children.

Passcode: A7e.14zq

(Central Intelligence Agency) – This page shows each countries flags; you can also click on the country name for more facts.

Free educational games, online books and comics. More than 100 fun, interactive games that develop skills in math, reading, and literacy.