Government Sites (these sites are not maintained by kids.gov
*) |
BAM! - was created by the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC) to answer kids' questions on health issues and recommend ways to make their bodies
and minds healthier, stronger, and safer. |
Coast Guard Coloring and Activity
Books - Get your very own "The True Story of Inky the Whale" and "Water 'n
Kids" coloring book. Make sure to scroll to the bottom of the page. |
Coastie's Home Page - Coastie is an animated
robotic cartoon character that travels around the country to talk to children about water safety. Check out his water
safety quiz! |
Learn
NPS - Here you'll find curriculum, fun and games, a guide to park Junior
Ranger programs and a host of other fun and educational media created by the National Park Service and our
partners. |
Park
Net - Take a tour through the National Park System, explore historical place
and learn about natural resources in our parks. |
Recreation.Gov - Recreation.gov is a one-stop
source for information about recreation on federal lands. Get tips on where to go boating, camping, fishing or skiing and
more. |
USAF Services YouthLink - This
document is a news letter for kids and parents. |
Yellowstone National Park Just for Kids - Test your knowledge about Yellowstone National Park. Learn about different animals, plan a visit and
learn about the history of the park. |
Organization Sites (these sites are not maintained by kids.gov
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Kid Outdoors - Check out this e-zine that has
colorful articles with information about where to go, what to do and bring, and when to visit the outdoors! You can also
learn safety tips or try fun puzzles. |
Safe Boating Council - Here you will pick up tips on
boating education and safety awareness and more. |
Education Sites (these sites are not maintained by kids.gov *) |
A Walk In the Woods - Walk in the Woods is
designed for students to gain an appreciation of nature. Sometimes students are not able to go to a forest preserve or
woods, so this brings the woods to you. |
Commercial Sites (these sites are not maintained by kids.gov
*) |
Boating Sidekicks - Quiz yourself on the different
types of floatation devices and boats, find out how long you can hold your breath, learn that different parts of a boat and
what boating signals mean. |
Junior Master Gardener - Kids Zone - This website is great for discovering the important and fun part of gardening; it ignites a passion for
learning, success and service through a unique gardening education. |
Kids Post - Read articles about current events and
entertainment, get Brain Food for homework help, and have fun with games, polls, online discussions, and more from
The Washington Post. |
On the American Trail - Are you a nature lover? Then
lace up your hiking boots and take a virtual tramp through America's Millennium Trails! Check out the interactive map
for information and photos, or search for a trail based on the outdoor activities that interest you. |