Kid's World

"Between the dark and the daylight,
When the night is beginning to lower,
Comes a pause in the day's occupations,
That is known as the Children's Hour." ......Longfellow

This launching pad is dedicated to children of all ages.....

We have attempted to check most of the links to ensure that they are suitable for the young and young at heart, if you find any that you feel are not suitable or do not work as well as they should, please send us an email at eaf@execulink.com
Thanks ....

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[GENERAL RESOURCES] [ART] [GAMES]
[SCIENCE] [STORIES/BOOKS] [STARTREK/NASA/SPACE]
[CURRENT EVENTS] [DISNEY PAGES]

General Information For all Minds

Alice's Virtual Restaurant - A virtual paradise on the web for kids of all ages.
AUTHOR ONLINE! - Home page of award-winning American children's author Aaron Shepard. Includes dozens of Aaron's retold tales from around the world, plus reader's theater scripts, color posters, and other resources for educators, librarians, storytellers, children's writers, parents, and young people.
Bill Nye, the Science Guy - Lots of fun links, but watch out! You might accidently learn something.
Boston Amateur Radio Club - Has info on email lists, the club newsletter and archives.
Boy Scouts of Canada - WWW Pages for the Boy Scouts of Canada
CyberKids Launchpad - From the CyberKids page.
Exploratorium - Fun for kids of all ages. Has a digital library and FTP site with images and more.
Geometry Forum Online - Offers links to many other areas of interest on the Internet.
Journey to Beijing - A personal account.
Kids Corner - Has Tic Tac Toe, Hangman, Interactive Story, Guestbook, Web Surfin'.
Kids on the Web - Dozens of links for kids (and some for the parents) with descriptions.
MathMagic - Provides strong motivation for students.
Read Along - Pointers for parents to help them make read along time better.
Street Cents - The Web page for the Canadian TV show that helps kids be informed before they buy.
Theodore Tugboat Children's Activity Center - The Canadian TV series about a cheerful tugboat.
USA CityLink - The USA CityLink project is a city's interface to the world.
Web66 What's New - Modeled after the NCSA What's New page for and by kids.
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Art & Graphics

Coloring Book - Select a picture, and color it.
Download PICTURES to your heart's content
[Animals ] [ Architecture ] [ Art ] [ Astro ] [ Chemistry ] [ Collections ] [ Computer ]
[ Fractals ][History ] [ Maps ] [ Music ] [ Plants ] [ Raytrace ]
[ Satellite Views ] [ Sports ] [ Stereograms ][TV and Film ] [ Vehicles ] [ Views ]
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Games and Stuff

Uncle Julius and the Anywhere Machine - This is for children 8 - 10 and up, and their parents too. It's a light-hearted, non-violent game with lots of puzzles, including a science quiz.
Free Family Games - Freeware games from AHA! Software Inc.
Games Domain - A searchable site to help you find the latest shareware and freeware games for your computer. [NEW LOCATION]
Fun Game Domain - Dedicated to web and PC fun! Games, gadgets, goodies, demos, fun links and more!
The Demo Dome - A handy list of over 100 PC game demos, each available directly from the company.
Fun Site of the Day - A new site every day.
Peg - A game where you try to remove more pegs from the board than the computer.
Classic Games - The traditional hangman, tic tac toe, connect4, etc.

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Science

Uncle Julius and the Anywhere Machine - This is for children 8 - 10 and up, and their parents too. It's a light-hearted, non-violent game with lots of puzzles, including a science quiz.
Franklin Institute Virtual Science Museum - They bring the exhibits, resources, and fun of a museum visit right to your desktop.
Helping Your Kids Learn Science - For parents. Do your kids ask Why?
Global Show and Tell - Children show off their favorite projects to kids (and adults)around the world.
Sea World - Shamu TV: Sea World and Busch Gardens Video Classroom
A Comet hits Jupiter - Pictures, observing information, animations, links to other sites.
Space Telescope - Handbooks and guides for proposing, observing, and data reduction.
Planet Earth - The Planet Earth Homepage
Ascending Node - Has a postcript based mag you can download and print.
Astronomy - JPL, Astronet, Hubble, Skyview, Lowell, and dozens of others.
The Nine Planets - The Nine Planets describes each of the 70 planets and moons in the solar system .
The Messier Catalog - The Catalog contains 109 of the best and brightest deep sky objects featuring images, including Hubble Space Telescope images.
Space Views - A monthly publication of the Boston chapter of the National Space Society.
APOLLO 11 - Recollections of the astronauts
Ontario Science Center - Tour, events, "The Human Body".

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Stories Verse & Literature

On-Line Books Page - An index of over 1,200 online books.
Children's Literature - Lists of Recommended Books, Electronic Children's Books.
BIKESTERS: an Adventure in Racing and Technology - Bikesters is an action adventure for the young and the young at heart, combining racing, travel, and scientific discovery.
The Adventures of Shakey Snake - The Adventures of Shakey Snake is a series of online children's stories written by Patricia Whidden and illustrated by Jennifer Whidden. These stories are written for the pre-school and early school age children.

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NASA

The StarChild Project: Connecting NASA and the K12 Classroom - The links on the page are labeled Astronomy, The Earth, Galaxies, The Moon, Planets, Space, Stars, The Sun, The Universe.
Magellan Mission - Has images and info about the NASA mission to Venus.
Space Flight History - Has Rocket History and the Early Astronauts.
NASA home page - Has Hot Topics, a clickable map with related locations, a links to resources and Other Space Agencies.
Hubble Space Telescope - Live from the Hubble Space Telescope
Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Has News flashes, info About JPL, technology transfer, image/information archives, and info about technology transfer.

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Current Events

Plugged In - Plugged In is a non profit group dedicated to bringing the educational opportunities created by new technologies to children and families from low income communities.
Wooden Toy Exhibit - A seven part show.
Hiking and Walking - Features 'Walking with the Walrus'.
The Canadian Kids Page - Canadian Kids Page Archives, and Other Children's Pages from Around the World.

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Disney

Walt Disney Home Page - The Walt Disney home page has info on the movies and their parks.
Disney FAQs - Has the FAQs for Disneyland, Disneyworld, and the multipart rec.arts.disney FAQ.
The Lion King - Official Disney page with pictures and promotional clips.
Disneyland - Info on location, costs, attractions, and a map.
Disney Parks - Covers Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Tokyo & Paris Disneyland.
The Buena Vista Pictures Web - To enjoy this site to its fullest, you will need a graphical Web browser that supports forms, a JPEG viewer and a QuickTime player.
Doug and Lisa's Disney Page - The Parks, Animated Feature Films, Disney Art and Pictures, Miscellaneous Disney Items, plus the FAQ, and Other Disney Sources.