Brain Pop Junior  This site includes animated movies, ideas for grownups, games and activities, cartoons and jokes about the topic, word wall, quiz and lots of other stuff.

Family Fun - is just that. There are ideas for cooking, planning parties, travel, arts and crafts, and new back-to-school gadgets. Also featured are wholesome games designed for entertainment and/or learning. There are how-to videos with everything from Blue Jean Bags to Silly Sandwiches. Don’t be surprised when your kids get together and decide they want to make Snail Snacks.

Kids.gov - is an information portal designed just for kids. Grouped by age or subject, it provides links to U.S. government and non-government sites. It links to over 1,200 web pages from government agencies, schools, and educational organizations, all geared to the learning level and interest of kids. The K-5 section features the arts, games, math, money (where they can create their own,) individual states, and much more. For older kids, there are links to Computers, Technology, Health & Fitness, Science and other areas of interest.

Need a stop watch? Here's a virtual stopwatch and timer.

Whyville More than just a social netwr, Whyville is an educational tool sponsored by entities like NASA and designed to engage children in all types of activities that will impact their understanding in real life. For example, they are encouraged to earn a salary writing for the Whyville Times or stocking up the cafeteria. The money comes in handy when they go to the mall to choose and buy their face features and clothes from thousands of possible combinations to crate their Whyville character. They are also required to buy a house and deal with a simplified version of the hassles this entails. They get sick if they don't eat nutritiously. And they are are encouraged to try all sorts of logic building games. Users pass a rigorous "chat license" test before being allowed to converse with others. They system encourages to kids to set their own boundaries and protect the community while being aritrated by adults.