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Working with Children

  • Big Busy House
    An additional source for booklists and related teacher guides. Inclusion of titles is limited by books published by HarperCollins publishing.
  • discoveryschool.com
    Kathy Schrock's Guide For Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated frequently to include the best sites for teaching and learning.
  • Educator's Reference Desk
    The Educator's Reference Desk builds on over a quarter century of experience providing high-quality resources and services to the education community.
  • Home School Hub
    An Online Interactive Learning Center - registration required.
  • KidzSing Garden of Songs - Variety of songs, particularly nursery rhymes, that can be also be played online with the melody.
  • PlayItCyberSafe
    Produced by the Weekly Reader, it deals with cyber ethics for students and young children.
  • Resource for Teachers
    Information on this web page is for teachers wanting to find information on the internet.
  • Schoolwise Press
    Research San Mateo County schools by grade level.
  • Schwablearning.org
    Schwab Learning aspires to help kids with learning and attention problems such as learning disabilities (LD) and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) lead satisfying and productive lives in an environment that recognizes, values and supports the unique attributes of every child.

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Info

  • Ask Jeeves for Kids
    Ask Jeeves a question, take a wildlife tour, explore the ocean or use study tools.
  • Awesome Library - K-12 Education Directory
    The Awesome Library organizes your exploration of the World Wide Web.
  • DiscoverySchool.com
    Homework help for students and curriculum resources for teachers in a variety of subjects, not just science.
  • Great Sites from ALA
    700+ great sites compiled by the Children and Technology Committee of the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association.
  • IPL Youth Division
    Internet Public Library Youth links.
  • Librarians' Index to the Internet
    One of the first places you should try searching for almost any question. Although sites are not chosen just for children, this subject directory of approximately 6000 resources are chosen and annotated by librarians.

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Parenting

  • Internet Safety Tips
    These useful internet safety sites were chosen by a Peninsula Library System librarian.
  • Parent's Guide to the Internet
    For parents from Yahoo. It's all about being informed, Internet savvy, and open to the possibilities of the online world for you and your child.
  • PBS Parents - Produced by PBS, the parent site includes, reading and language links, information on child-related topics such as media, health and special needs, and activities for young children. Some of the information on this site is available in Spanish.
  • San Mateo County Public Schools Directory
    Site with links to every public school in San Mateo County.
  • Tufts University Child and Family
    Describes and evaluates web sites that contain research-based information about child development.
  • Zero to Three
    The nation's leading resource on the first years of life for parents and teachers.

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