Recommended Educational Resources

Web Guides and Search Engines for Kids

Google - a friendly search engine

Teoma.com

Internet Public Library

KidsClick - a search engine created by librarians for kids

Yahooligans - search for kid approved education web sites

LibrarySpot - references and libraries online

Guide for Educators and Students - The Discovery Channel's online resource for students and teachers alike. Includes subject specific and search engines.

FactMonster.com - Student friendly links with almanac, dictionary and encyclopedia resources. The homepage is kid friendly and easy to use with subject links.

General Search Engines

Yahoo - an easy-to-use search engine.

Excite - another easy-to-use search engine.

Northern Light Search - a more advanced search engine.

More Information

For a fairly comprehensive guide to safe searching, content filters and more, please read
Kids Search Engines by Danny Sullivan.