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Kids

This section is aimed at children to provide them with links to websites which will be of interest to them.

Listed below in alphabetical order is a whole range of websites with information about topics which children will find educational, informative and fun. There is an alphabetical quick menu below.

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Want be a World Record Breaker?? - see the Giant Sleepover!!!!

If you know of websites or information you would like to see on this website which will be of interest to children, please contact Val Lewis, Switch on Shropshire Community ICT Adviser
IMPORTANT: Whilst these links are provided as useful resources, Switch on Shropshire is not liable for the content on external websites. Please read our Disclaimer for further information.


A

Art Kids websiteArt Kidswww.artkids.co.uk



B

Barbie websiteBarbie - Official website

Barbie World website		http://barbie.everythinggirl.com
http://uk.barbie.com - UK
  • Barbie Today
  • My Scene
  • Kelly Club
  • Polly Pocket
  • Shorties World
BBC - CBeebiesBBC - CBeebieswww.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies
BBC - CBBCBBC - CBBCwww.bbc.co.uk/cbbc
The Big Bus

The Big Bus educational website		www.free.thebigbus.com
  • This is the free part of the Big Bus website is part of the National Grid for Learning
  • Quality educational resources for children aged 3 to 11
  • Reading and number skills, fun spelling games, sorting activities, recognising shapes, spacial skills, animal facts and much more
Bob the Builder - Official websitewww.bobthebuilder.org
Boots Learning Store

Boots Learning Store		www.bootslearningstore.com/home.htm
  • Educational site including information, quizzes and games for children 4-7, 7-11, 11-14, 14-16 and 16+
  • Also includes sections for parents and teachers
Bratz official websiteBratz - Official websitehttp://bratzpack.com
Bullyingwww.bullying.co.uk



C

Childline

Childline website		www.childline.org.uk
www.childline.org.uk/Helpandadvice.asp
  • ChildLine is the free 24-hour helpline for children and young people in the UK.
  • Children and young people can call their helpline on 0800 1111 about any problem, at any time - day or night.
  • ChildLine's counsellors are there to help you find ways to sort things out.
CITV Official websiteCiTV - Official websitewww.citv.co.uk
Count On - mathematics websiteCount On www.counton.org
  • Website for help with mathematics

D

Dance Globe - Dance Kids websiteDancing Globewww.dance-kids.org
Disney FunzoneDisney Funzonewww.disney.co.uk/DisneyOnline/funzone
Dr Whowww.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho



F

Fun Brainwww.funbrain.com



G

The GIANT Sleepover
www.giantsleepover.com

A World Record Event for Fun, Friendship and Fundraising!!

Saturday 18th - Sunday 19th June 2005

Get your School, Scouts and Guides to join in - visit the website for lots of info, latest news and competitions
Global Children's Art Gallerywww.naturalchild.org/gallery



H

Harry Potter websiteHarry Potter - Official website

Harry Potter Official website		http://harrypotter.warnerbros.co.uk
  • Marauder's Map
  • Daily Prophet
  • Wizard Shop
  • Message Boards
  • Downloads
  • Games



I

Internet Rangerswww.internetrangers.co.uk

Help your family get online with BT... teach your sister or brother, parents or grandparents how to use the internet



K

Kevin's Playroom - resources website created by kids for kids Kevin's Playroomwww.kevinsplayroom.co.uk
Kids ChannelKids Channelwww.kids-channel.co.uk
KidsCom websiteKids Comwww.kidscom.com
Kids Planetwww.kidsplanet.org



L

Little Robotswww.littlerobots.com



M

Miss Dorothy

Miss Dorothy website		www.missdorothy.com/home.php
  • The Missdorothy.com learning programme is an innovative approach to learning about personal behaviour and safety for seven to eleven-year-olds.
  • It is designed to tackle behavioural issues including bullying, crime and disorder, social inclusion, racism and good citizenship.
  • The programme is unique - delivering learning through the medium of a web site cartoon character – Miss Dorothy Com or Dot Com to her friends and family.


N

NASA Space Placehttp://spaceplace.nasa.gov/en/kids
National Geographic website for KidsNational Geographic Kids

National Geographic for Kids		www.nationalgeographic.com/kids
  • Stories
  • Games
  • World News
  • Amazing facts
  • Movies
Neopetswww.neopets.com
NGfLwww.ngfl.gov.uk
  • Lots of good links to various education websites for children under 11 from the NGfL website
  • Games, quizzes, museum information, advice, jobs and much more



P

Paddington Bear official websitePaddington Bear - Official websitewww.paddingtonbear.co.uk
Planet Science for under 11'sPlanet Science - for under 11swww.planet-science.com/under11s
Pokemon official websitePokemon - Official websitewww.pokemon.com
Postman Pat websitePostman Pat - Official website

Postman Pat official website		www.postmanpat.com
  • Stamp Book
  • Email
  • Downloads
  • Parents information
  • Games



R

RNLI Lifeboats for Young Peoplewww.rnli.org.uk/young.asp



S

Show Mewww.show.me.uk

Games and fun for kids from Uk museums, galleries, heritage and science centres
SPOT - Official websiteSPOT - Official websitewww.funwithspot.com
Star Wars - website for kidsStar Wars - for Kids

Star Wars website for Kids		www.starwars.com/kids
  • The Movies
  • Beyond the Movies
  • Gaming
  • Activities
  • Games
  • Fan Club



T

Think Questwww.thinkquest.org
Think U Know

www.thinkuknow.co.uk

Get the inside info on how to stay safe while having fun online!
  • This website has been produced on behalf of the Home Office
  • Online safety advice on how to chat online ie. never give your personal details to anyone online
  • Stories and examples
  • Information for Parents and Carers
Thomas the Tank Engine official websiteThomas the Tank Engine

Thomas the Tank Engine official website		www.hitentertainment.com/thomasandfriends/uk
  • About Thomas & Friends
  • Games
  • Activities
  • News and information
  • 60th anniversary mini-site
TweeniesTweenieswww.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/tweenies



W

Wizz Kidz educational website for ages 3-11Wizz Kidswww.wizzkids.com - Educational website for children aged 3-11



Y

Yahooligans websiteYahooliganshttp://yahooligans.yahoo.com
Young People's Trust for the Environment

Young People's Trust for the Environment		www.yptenc.org.uk

If you are aged 5-16, a teacher or a parent, and you're interested in the environment and nature, this is the site for you!

The Young People's Trust for the Environment is a charity which aims to encourage young people's understanding of the environment and the need for sustainability.
Yuck Kids website at Discovery ChannelYucky Kids - Discovery websitehttp://yucky.kids.discovery.com





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