Websites for Kids
PBS
Choose from a variety of games and stories about your favorite TV characters
www.pbskids.org http://pbskids.org/lab | Noggin
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Nick Jr.
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Suessville
A variety of games based on Dr. Suess stories
www.suessville.com | Starfall
Stories with "sound-it-out" narration
www.starfall.com |
Fun School
Choose from a variety of games for preschoolers
funschool.kaboose.com | Build a Monster
Build a silly looking monster using mix-matched body parts
www.goobo.com/monster |
Meddybemps
Work on spatial concepts, such as position words, size discrimination, ect.
www.meddybemps.com/9.600.html | Black Dog
A variety of games and stories for preschoolers
www.blackdog.net |
Browser Books
Click on each word to hear it read aloud in a child's voice. Sorted by level
http://goo.gl/kYn6e | Silly Books
Animated stories read aloud with highlighted text.
www.sillybooks.net/page_two.htm |
Berenstain Bears
Listen to stories about the Berenstain bears and see the Berenstain bear treehouse. Games, puzzles, and coloring pages are also available.
www.berenstainbears.com Story Place
Theme based stories and activities.
www.storyplace.org/preschool/other.asp | Lil Fingers Storybooks
Large Buttoned, brightly colored, animated, quick loading short stories. Including a story about potty training.
Note: The monster in the dark story is a bit scary. www.lil-fingers.com/storybooks/index.html Scholastic |
National Geographic
Educational video clips about nature
www.nationalgeographic.com | Activities for Kids |
Resources for Parents and Families
Department of Public Instruction
This website contains information about various aspects of Special Education, including updated bulletins regarding Special Education law. DPI also has a wonderful helpline 1-800-441-4563.
http://www.dpi.state.wi.us/ | WI. First Step
This website has many useful web links that contain information about respite care, financial assistance options, adaptive equipment for home use, and more. First Step also has a 24 hour hotline at 1-800-642-STEP (7837).
http://www.mch-hotlines.org/ |
Family Voices
This website contains information about advocacy for families of children with special needs. They also have a hotline at 1-888-835-5669.
http://www.familyvoices.org | MUMS: National Parent to Parent Network
This site will lead you to a support network for families who have a child with special needs.
http://www.netnet.net/mums/ |