Just for Scouts

Last updated: 20 Aug 2000

(Clark Scarborough {former webmaster} personally reviewed all these and they are safe and GOOD!   Do you have any to add?  Contact the webmaster.)

Lists of Kid-Oriented Sites

• Berit's Best Sites for Children - an excellent list including coloring books, Stories, Sound, and Theodore Tugboat
• Interesting Places for Kids - an ongoing compilation of links for kids
• Kids Web - lists of kid-oriented sites on the Internet - educational for adults as well as kids
• Larry's Links for Kids, Parents and Teachers - by nationally syndicated columnist Larry Magid
• Route 6-16 - a search engine for kids, parents and teachers, with over 3,000 links

Space and Exploration

• Hubble Space Telescope - a photo gallery of the universe
• NASA - official site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• The Nine Planets - a multimedia tour of the Solar System
• Space Shuttle - information about the current and recent missions
• Imagine the Universe - A good site passed on by a 1040 member
• Star Child - Another of our favorites
• NPAC - Good for types of Science, including Space

Public Places

• Library of Congress - visit the electronic galleries of the Library
• The Smithsonian museum in Washington, D.C.
• The White House for Kids - take a virtual tour of the White House
• Houston Public Library

More Educational Sites

• Brain Teasers - new puzzles every Thursday, for grades 3+
• Cuisinaire Learning Place - math and science games
• National Geographic World Online - an "e-zine" for children from the National Geographic Society
• United States Civil War - helping to bring Civil War history to life

Entertainment

• Looney Tunes Karaoke - sing along with your favorite Looney Tune characters
• Superman Radio - listen to an on-line radio broadcast of a Superman adventure
• Universal Studios - take a look at the tours, shows and rides at Universal Studios in Florida
• Video Game Sites
• Sega - info on Sega games and products
• Nintendo - allows you to access the site at low resolution if you have a slow modem

Other Kid Sites

• Funky Dinosaur Land - articles, art, tours, museums and information about dinosaurs
• International Kid's Space - pictures, writings and music submitted by kids; find a pen-pal in another country
• Internet for Kids
• Internet Public Library Youth Division - contests, stories and math and science projects
• Kids' Corner - puzzles, games and stories for kids ages 12 and under
• Kidstuff - Animaniacs, Where's Waldo, Sports Illustrated for Kids, Underwater World and other sites
• Scholastic Central - Magic School Bus, Goosebumps and special projects
• Yuckiest Site on the Internet - gross and yucky things for kids to explore

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• Texas
• TexasOurTexas - (use this for your Texas Badge)

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