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Just for Kids Streaming Collection

The Just for Kids Streaming Collection for public libraries gives children—and their parents—a thoroughly kid-safe, advertisement-free media platform they can freely explore and enjoy. Just for Kids has the educational videos children want to watch—Sesame Street, The Electric Company, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss, The Berenstain Bears, Franklin, and thousands more—plus songs, games, and other interactives that are sure to entertain, educate, and inspire young minds!


Scholastic Bookflix 

 

Thematically paired fiction and nonfiction titles are designed to bridge learning-to-read and reading-to-learn. Animated classic storybooks introduce early learners to the delights of reading while sparking curiosity, creating a natural springboard into the paired nonfiction text for deeper discovery.

 

 

 


The Mailbox School & District  

The Mailbox School & District is packed with 52,000+ fun and engaging ideas, activities, and worksheets that help inspire imaginations!

 

 


The World Almanac for Kids 

The World Almanac for Kids includes exclusive online-only material as well as content from award-winning The World Almanac, Chelsea House, and Facts On File sets and series! Each topic area provides resources for homework, reports, and projects, and all kids can explore age-appropriate subjects while developing online research skills with a trusted content source.


Gale Virtual Reference Library for Children 

PowerSearch makes it possible to find subjects from A-Z in one or several of the Gale’s periodical databases in a single search. This is especially good for subjects that may be covered more than one database, such as diets, careers, etc.


PBS KidsPBS Kids


Where kids can play free reading games and activities with their parents, teachers, and caregivers!


Magic Tree House Kids

Magic Tree House


The first Magic Tree House book was published in 1992, introducing the world to Jack and Annie, a brother and sister who discover a magical tree house filled with books. In Dinosaurs Before Dark, the tree house takes them on their first journey, an adventure in prehistoric times. Since then, the magic tree house has whisked Jack and Annie - and lucky readers! - on many more adventures through time to different places around the world.

 


Starfall

Starfall

Where kids can play free reading games and activities with their parents, teachers, and caregivers.

 


National Geographic KIDSNational Geographic Kids


Play "Big Gulp", where you guide your mouse through some twisty SNAKE mazes. Or, try the "River Explorer", or "Cranberry Swing".

If you're really feeling smart today, check out the Anagram Farm. I'll bet you can't solve the puzzles without at least one hint!


NASA Kids' ClubNASA for Kids

Are you a future astronaut? Or do you just want to have a little fun in space? Check out the Nasa Kids' Club for some cool games, and fun facts about space - Like this....did you know that Buzz Lightyear actually flew along on a real space mission??