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Kids' Links to Searching for Information on the Internet

There is so much to explore on the Internet - and there are sites just for kids, which makes it even easier to find the information you want. Here are some sites to get you started, whether you're doing research for a school project, to find out more about your new hobby or just for fun!

These are all general information-finding sites. If you're looking for a specific topic, just start with one of these, think about what category it might be under, and type in a word to search. You'll be amazed at what you can find!

• Internet Detectives - a list of links suggested by middle school students
• KidsClick! - a great searchable site for all kinds of categories
• KidSpace - sites chosen just for kids by the Internet Public Library
• Linkasaurus - hundreds of kids' sites in one place
• InfoZone Pathfinders - pathfinders help you find information on specific things. Make sure to check out the "stories" section if you like to read!
• OhKids! - a cool, colorful site perfect for kids
• The Open Directory - click on the link for Kids and Teens and search away.
• Web Reference - a great list of encyclopedias, dictionaries, maps and other useful (and interesting) reference sites