CRTA State       Area I,CRTA       Updated: July 29, 2004
Photo for Grandkids Site ,Div 39, CRTA
  
Core Purpose: To enhance and protect the benefits of retired educators.
 

  Grandkids 3-12.


  1. Afro-American Kids Zone :  This multicultral site urges young Afro-Americans to remember their roots with brainteasers on African geographhy, black history and fables from African countries.

  2. Cricket Country :  Online site for Cricket, Spider, Ladybug and Babybug megazines. Kids can read stories, play a word game, find a book review or learn a new song.

  3. Cyber Kids :  Place for young composers, authors, poets and journalists to socialize and display their works. All you see is done by kids.

  4. Exploratorium :  This popular San Francisco museum's site has over 500 interactive exhibits where kids learn by doing.

  5. Kids Domain :  It features hundreds of games, playsites, icons and contests, along with an excellent holiday craft and activities section.

  6. Kidscom :  A site where kids can give opinions to the world's decision-makers. It allows visitors to send e-mail on important issues to dignitaries including the U.S.A. President.

  7. Kidlink :  This site has brought together 110,000 kids from around the world to discuss problems affecting their countries and to work together to solve them.

  8. Kids Space :  The site aims at improving cross-cultural understanding. Here kids meet pen pals and display their stories, drawings and music compositions.

  9. Map Quest :  This interactive map site is great for the child who left her atlas at school or wants to find her favorite cousin's hometown. Kids can help plan the family trip and look up attractions along the way.

  10. Peter Rabbit :  This charming site featurers Beatrix Potter and an animated cast of Potter's characters. Kids can read about Peter, Benjamin and Flopsy and then play games with them.

  11. Thinking Fountain :  Subjects at this site are arranged by themes such as the rainforest and use "mind maps" - trains of thoughts from idea to idea - to help kids expore topics. A clever site.


  Teen Age Grandkids.



  1. Getting Real:  This fun magazine for teens features regular columns written by teens from across the country. It covers technology, careers, music, film, writing, gender issues and romance.

  2. Quill Society:  The site is devoted to young people serious about writing. Visitors critique each other's writings, collaborate on pieces, attend writing workshops and enter writing contests.

  3. Teen New Drivers' Homepage:  Teens offer each other useful driving tips, covering the perils of the school parking lot and tricks for navigating wet or snowy roads without mishaps.

  4. Why Files:  A source for answering all types of science questions about such subjects as Mad Cow disease, cloning and asteroids. Check out the Cool Science Images.

  5. Young Biz:  Site offers encouragement and tips for young entrepreneurs, as well as market quotes, investment calculators and credit card information.

 
 
CRTA State       Area I,CRTA       Updated: July 29, 2004