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Educational Activity | Attractions for Kids



Arts & Crafts Arts & Crafts
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Children | Kids - Performing Arts Children | Kids - Performing Arts
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Educational Programs for Kids Educational Programs for Kids
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Educational Websites for Kids Educational Websites for Kids
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Gardens, Nature Centers & Nature Trails Gardens, Nature Centers & Nature Trails
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Historic Sites for Kids Historic Sites for Kids
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Lighthouses Lighthouses
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Museums - Kids Museums - Kids
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Nature Hikes | Outings for Kids Nature Hikes | Outings for Kids
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Pick-Your-Own | U-Pick Pick-Your-Own | U-Pick
      [7 listings over 5 locations]


Zoo | Trailside Museums Zoo | Trailside Museums
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Educational Activity | Attractions for Kids


Find links to educational websites for children with excellent educational content for preschool, kindergarten, K1-8, and teens at Kids - Educational Activities & websites. Websites for parents and teachers are also listed.

Kids - Educational Activities & Websites guide you and your child through hours of enjoyment. Each of our educational websites have a description to help you decide which children's website(s) is appropriate for your child. A few websites with product advertising have been included because of their general appeal, such as Disney's website. However, we alert you if the selected website has product advertising.

Kids - Educational Activities & Websites offer a wide selection of websites for young children, older children, and teens. These websites are easy to navigate, fun to use, and are filled with exciting and useful information. Our selection of kids sites include government approved and educationally rich sites. Your children can enjoy many hours of quality time while learning.

Visit Kids - Educational Activities & Websites at Hudson-River-Valley.com and prepare to learn, to be challenged, and to have a great time.

Find websites for children that are suitable for kids with many different interests. Find excellent educational websites such as science websites for children, math websites for very young children and math for older kids, reading websites for K1-8 children and their teachers. You'll be surprised at the things Mom, Dad, or an older sibling may learn. Although you can safely select one or more of our selected websites for your child without having to individually search and validate thousands of websites on the Internet, we recommend that you review the content of each website to be sure it is age appropriate and suitable for "your child".

Our selection of Kids - Educational Activities & Websites covers sites that are fun, interactive, informative and educational. Your child can enjoy hours of interactive play on children's websites. Topics include the abc's, art, archeology, computers, environment, geography, government, history, music, science & math, and reading. Also available are activities such as coloring, crafts, online games, storybooks, sports and more. These activities should engage and challenge both young and older children.

There are thousands of websites available for kids. Here are a few excellent websites that are safe for children of all ages, parents, and teachers.
    PBS Kids
    Young children love PBSKids. PBSKids.org includes the following well known and loved characters: Arthur, Barney & Friends, Berenstain Bears, Between the Lions, Boohbah, Caillou, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Curious George, Cyberchase, Dragon Tales, ending with Sesame Street, Share a Story, Teletubbies, Zoboomafoo and ZOOM. Within each of these sections you and your child can explore games, stories, coloring, and music websites.

    Kids.gov - A safe place to learn and play. Kids.gov offers a safe place for kids of all ages to learn and play.

    Kids.gov is organized into three audiences: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, and Educators. Each audience tab is divided into educational subjects like Arts, Math, and History. Within each subject, the websites are grouped as either government sites (Federal, state, military) or other resources (commercial, non-profit, educational). The sites listed under the other resources category are maintained by other public and private organizations. When users click on these links, they are leaving Kids.gov and are subject to the privacy and security policies of the owners/sponsors of the outside websites.

    The following links are ordered by KidsGrade K-5, Teens Grade 6 -8, Teachers, and Parents.


    Kids.gov - Kids Grade K-5 offers the following categories of websites for children in grades Kindergarden through Grade 5:

      Art and Music
      Exercise and Healthy Eating
      Government
      Health and Safety
      History
      Jobs
      Math
      Money
      Online Safety
      Reading and Writing
      Science
      Social Studies


    Kids.gov - Teens Grade 6 - 8
    offers the following categories of websites:

      Art and Music
      Exercise, Fitness and Nutrition
      Government
      Health and Safety
      History
      Jobs
      Math
      Money
      Online Safety
      Reading and Writing
      Science
      Social Studies


    Kids.gov - Teachers

      Art and Music
      Exercise, Fitness and Nutrition
      Government
      Health and Safety
      History
      Jobs
      Math
      Money
      Online Safety
      Reading and Writing
      Science
      Social Studies


    Kids.gov - Parents

      Art and Music
      Exercise, Fitness and Nutrition
      Get Involved
      Government
      Health and Safety
      History
      Jobs
      Math
      Money
      Online Safety
      Reading and Writing
      Science
      Social Studies


    Arts which offers sections in which you can draw, paint, play music, read, sing, and act in plays. Or, would you rather watch and listen to others? Either way, select great art sites and get some project ideas for a rainy day.

    Careers lets you imagine what life would be like as a veterinarian? What about joining the Air Force? Also available are sections on dozens of different career paths.

    Additional topics include: Computers, Fighting Crime, Fun Stuff, Geography, Global Village, Government, Health, History, Homework, Money, Music, Plants & Animals, Recreation, Safety, Science & Math, Space, State Sites, Transportation and more.

    Ology
    Ology is the Museum of Natural History's website for children. Ology is based on the idea that "everyone wants to know something". This children's website is a place where you can explore, ask questions and get answers. Ology has age-appropriate content in topics such as: archaeology, astronomy, biodiversity, genetics, marine biology, paleontology, and physical science.

    New York Philharmonic KidZone
    This website offers many exciting sections that will teach, entertain, and engage you in the art of Music. Learn about famous composers at "The Composer's Gallery". Meet the musicians in the Musicians' Lounge. Learn about different instruments or even learn how to make your own instruments. Or, create your own music at the "Composition Workshop". New York Philharmonic KidZone is a must website for children interested in music.

    Sesame Street
    Sesame Street has been included in its own category although it is part of PBSKids.org. Over many years, Sesame Street has become a beloved institution for parents and now for their children. If you have not seen Sesame Street for a while, revisit with your child and watch their joy as they learn about many of your childhood favorites. Sing along with Ernie and Bert, Big Bird, Elmo, Oscar the Grouch and have a wonderful time.

    abcteach
    abcteach is an educational site that provides quality printable materials for immediate use by teachers, education majors, and parents.

    abcteach Audience
    abcteach features material for preschool through 8th grade, and teachers of these grades rely on abcteach to provide a range of quality material in all subjects, for all students.

    High school educators also love abcteach materials, which they use with their students who are not yet learning at grade level.

    School libraries and public libraries use abcteach for their after-school programs and summer library programs.

    Adult education teachers use abcteach to help their adult students learn to read.

    ESL teachers of adults and children use abcteach to help bridge the gap in learning English.

    Language teachers use abcteach to teach basic Spanish, French, and German to students of all ages.

    Schools for the deaf appreciate the versatility of abcteach.

    Senior citizen centers use abcteach to retrain stroke victims.

    Homeschool parents trust abcteach to enhance their homeschool curriculum.

    Parents and grandparents reinforce homework with abcteach.

    Businesses find abcteach perfect to “entertain and educate” children while they are working with their parents.

    Parents, teachers, young children, older children, teens, and the entire family will surely find wonderful and exciting adventures waiting at Kids - Educational Activities & Websites at Hudson-River-Valley.com.




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