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FREE DOWNLOADS
Memory Enhancement Mnemonics
Improve your memory through the use of memorization tricks and visual clues.
Kids English and Math Syvum Book Demo
Develop English and math skills through a series of fun and
challenging activities.
Twisted Tails
Classic fairy tales with a new twist.
For more free downloads, visit our Software Downloads center.
LINKS FOR KIDS
Webmath.com
Whether you're struggling with fractions, word problems, trigonometry,
or everyday math, help is just a click away. Just select the type of problem, enter the relevant information, then click to see both the solution and the path to the solution. The service is free!
George Washington's Mount Vernon
What do manure, dead fish, oyster shells and a spikey roller have in
common? They're just a few of the items that George Washington used
on the farms at Mount Vernon. In honor of Presidents' Day, take a
virtual tour of Mount Vernon and get to know our first president.
Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus
Dreaming about running away and joining the big top? The Ringling
Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus website offers a behind-the-scenes
glimpse at what's it like to live on the road for 11 months of the
year. The site also features circus-inspired projects for preschoolers and
elementary students.
LINKS FOR PARENTS
Family Travel Guides
Get a jumpstart on planning your next vacation or weekend getaway
with Family Travel Guides. Select a region of the country to explore,
search for lodging, and get ideas and recipes for kid-friendly road
food. If you're feeling really adventurous, plan a backpacking hike,
a river trip, or a visit to a dude ranch.
Family Works: Guiding Your Teen to Self-Identity
The teen years are a critical time for developing a sense of self;
many parents are overwhelmed trying to strike the right balance
between supportive and smothering. The University of Illinois
Extension Family Works site offers tips for parents and teens on
dealing with stress, anger, family values, respect, responsibility,
and time management.
Scholastic's 200 for 2000
Scholastic Inc. worked with parents, teachers, and kids to create a
list of 200 of the best-loved children's books of the 20th century.
The list is divided by age group and genre, and covers preschool
through 8th grade. So grab a few of your favorites
for a little bedtime reading!
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