Family Links

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      Please EMail me (kweiss@en.com if you have additional links you would like to me add or if you run into any inactive links.

      700+ Great Sites -- Amazing, spectacular, mysterious, colorful web sites for kids and the adults who care about them.

      The Astronaut Resources -- Ever wonder what it takes to become an astronaut? This page shows you what it takes to become an astronaut and more.

      BESS -- A search engine good for kids, parents, and teachers, features "safe sites" and easy searching.

      Child Safety on the Information Highway -- On-line pamphlet prepared by National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to educate parents of the potential pitfalls of children being on the Internet unsupervised.

      The Cleveland Indians -- Go Tribe! Need we say more...

      Culture Quest -- Take a tour of different cultures from around the world.

      Exploring Leonardo -- Want to learn more about one of our greatest minds ever? Visit the Exploring Leonardo page to learn more about the artist and inventor Leonardo da Vinci.

      Eyes on Art -- On the Web, students have access to the world's art treasures like never before. Eyes on Art seeks to provide meaningful activities for students to use the great wealth of online art. The comparison activities are particularly noteworthy.

      Family Education Network - A Parenting and Education Resource -- This is a great site for parents, but teachers might want to look at it and share it with them.

      Fido Educational Sites -- Fido stands for "Family Internet Directory Online". This site lists educational sites which have been "screened" to ensure child safe content.

      Franklin Institute: Kids Did This! -- Subject-oriented list of Internet sites created by kids all over the world.

      The Franklin Institute Science Museum -- If you can't visit the museum in Philadelphia in person, why not visit it in cyberspace. Wonderful sites that maintains many on-line exhibits and activities geared toward kids.

      FreeZone -- The fun at this site includes Brain, Chat (with monitors to ensure safety), Kulture Club, and many other areas including a special one just for parents and teachers.

      Glacier -- Ever wonder about the South Pole and what it might be like to live there? Why not visit the Glacier site to learn from scientists who live at and study the glaciers of the South Pole.

      GusTown -- Projects include creating a face which animates itself, as well as videos and games. However, this page uses the latest animation and design tools on the web and may load slowly on many computers.

      Intellicast - Weather for Active Lives -- Weather forecasts locally and around the world.

      Investing for Kids -- It is never to early to start saving and investing!

      Knowledge Adventure -- The software company that produces many of our favorite CDs also has a fun web site with games for kids and parents. Be sure to try the Lemonade Stand.

      Links for Everyone -- Here you can find all kinds of links for kids and grownups.

      Magellan -- Another great family oriented web directory. Sites are rated 1-4 stars for quality and given a red light (potentially offensive) green light (kid safe).

      Major League Baseball -- Interested in catching up on your favorite baseball team? This is the site for you!

      The Museum of Unnatural Mystery -- A slightly bizarre science museum for all ages. Are there really flying saucers? What killed the dinosaurs? Is there something ancient and alive in Loch Ness? The Museum takes a scientific look at these and other questions.

      NASA -- NASA is deeply committed to spreading the unique knowledge that flows from its aeronautics and space research"

      National Geographic Society -- Top site of parents and kids as rated by FamilyPC magazine.

      Neuroscience for Kids -- This page has been created for elementary and secondary school students and teachers who would like to learn more about the nervous system. Enjoy the activities and experiments on your way to learn more about the brain and spinal cord.

      The Online Planetarius Show -- An educational site, teaching fun and interesting lessons in astronomy and in related subjects. Started with the Guided Tour of the main feature -- an interactive planetarium program called "Hubble: From Here to Eternity."

      The Police Notebook - A Warning for Parents and Kids -- This site details basic internet safety for kids. You should look at it and share it with parents and kids.

      UM Weather -- The University of Michigan UM Weather site is sponsored by The Weather Underground. This is the Net's largest collection of weather links.

      The Weather Channel -- The name says it all.

      The Weather Underground -- This is the weather site to which our parish home page and school home page links.

      Yahooligans -- Searching and locating kid friendly information on the Internet has never been easier.