Educational & Health Sites for Kids

Health Issue - Kids & Bullying

• Red Card KC Raising awareness and stopping bullying
• Student Reports for Bullying: Results From the 2015 School Crime Supplement to the National Crime Victimization Survey
• An aggressor is not necessarily a bully -- and the distinction matters
• Behind Bullying: Why Kids Are So Cruel 4/2010
• Bullies in the Block Area: The Early Childhood Origins of Mean Behavior
• Bullying Findyouthinfo.org
• Bullying MedlinePlus
• Bullying based on stigma has especially damaging effects 3/2018 Study examines strategies used to help victims targeted based on race, sexual orientation or other characteristic
• Bullying by students with disabilities reduced by social-emotional learning Sciencedaily.com 3/2015
• Bullying: Condition Information
• Bullying is a 'serious public health problem,' report says 5/2016
• Bullying Linked to Suicidal Behavior in Adolescents 3/2014
• Bullying Research CDC.gov
• Bullying Resources UCLA.edu
• Bullying Resources CUNY.edu
• Bullying Statistics
• BULLYING SURVEILLANCE AMONG YOUTHS: UNIFORM DEFINITIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND RECOMMENDED DATA ELEMENTS 2014 CDC.gov
• Childhood bullying may lead to increased chronic disease risk in adulthood 3/2017
• Childhood bullying: Worse long-term mental health than maltreatment by adult Sciencedaily.com 4/2015
• Cyberbullying
• Cyberbullying Associated with Depression and Dissociation in Teens 4/2017
• Educate About Bullying Stopbullying.gov
• Eyes on Bullying.org
• Eyes on Bullying Toolkit - What Can You Do?
• Face-to-face bullying worse than cyber-attacks, students say Sciencedialy.com 3/2015
• Fat chats: The good, the bad and the ugly comments Sciencedaily.com 10/2014
• How bullied children face long-term hits to mental health 7/2015
• Legal Protections for Vulnerable Youth Need to Be More Fully Assessed GAO 6/2012
• Nearly half of those who have been harassed online know their harasser 8/2017
• Psychologist Offers Insight on Bullying and How to Prevent It APA.org
• Psychology study explains when and why bystanders intervene in cyberbullying 1/2016
• School bullying is serious public-health problem, federal panel says 5/2016
• Sexual harassment common among middle school children, study finds 12/2016
• Stop Bullying.gov
• Stop Bullying videos
• Stop Bullying on the Spot
• Studies Reveal Why Kids Get Bullied and Rejected 2/2010
• Taking a Stand Against Bullying NIH.gov
• The Long-Term Health Consequences of Bullying Victimization Cjcenter.org
• Understanding and Addressing the Early Childhood Origins of Mean Behavior and Bullying: Resources for Practitioners Childtrends.org
• Understanding Bullying 2016 CDC.gov fact sheet
• Victimization and Illegal Behavior Cjcenter.org
• Warning Signs for Bullying
• What Kids Say About Bullying Kidshealth.Org
• Why Bully Victims Suffer in Silence 11/2010
• Wounds from childhood bullying may persist into college years, study finds 9/2016
• Youth cyberbullying most common among current or former friends and dating partners 8/2016
• Young people think friends are more at risk of cyberbullying Sciencedaily.com 5/2015
• Youth Violence: Technology and Youth-Protecting Your Child from Electronic Aggression CDC.gov

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Health Issue - Kids & Mental Health

• Suicide Prevention For Children

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Health Issue - Kids & Terrorism All good sites for help regarding tragic events

• Child Trauma Toolkit for Educators October 2008 The National Child Traumatic Stress Network www.NCTSN.org
• Helping Young Children Who Have Experienced Trauma: Policies and Strategies for Early Care and Education 2017
• Prepare-Respond-Recover
• Talking to Children About Disasters AAP.org

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Health Issue - Kids & Violence

• Children and Violence NIH.gov
• Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on the Newtown, Connecticut, School Shootings 12/14/12
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Violence Prevention
• Center to Prevent Youth Violence
• Coping with Traumatic Events: Resources for Children, Parents, Educators, and Other Professionals SAMHSA.gov
• Coping with Traumatic Events SAMHSA
• Dealing with Feelings
• Dealing with Tragedy Half of us.com
• National Child Traumatic Stress Network
• Parenting a Child Who Has Experienced Trauma 11/2014
• Resources to help children in the wake of a school shooting 2/2018

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Health Issue - Nutrition

• Child Nutrition MedlinePlus
• Nutrition and Fitness Kidshealth.org
• Nutrition Information on the Net
• Spot the Block FDA.gov

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Health Issue - Online Safety

• NET CETERA - Chatting with Kids About Being Online FTC.gov
• Parents for Megan's Law.Com
• Stopitnow.com Campaign to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse
• Woogiworld.com

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Health Issue - Physical Activity

• Fitness Resources

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Health Issue - Safety

• 9 Weird Ways Kids Can Get Hurt 4/2013
• Air Quality Index for Kids EPA.gov
• A Student's Guide to Global Climate Change EPA.gov
• Camping with Allergies and Asthma AAAAI.org
• Child Safety MedlinePlus
• Child Safety Resources CUNY Hunter
• Child Safety Issues
• Color Me Safe CDC.gov
• Create a New Climate for Action - Climate Change and Children's Health EPA.gov
• Drinking Water & Ground Water Kids' Stuff EPA.gov
• Drowning MedlinePlus
• Healthy Pets Healthy People CDC
• Lightning Safety: When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors! NOAA.gov
• National Crime Prevention Council - Safe Schools
• Safe Toy Checklist
• Sunwise for Kids EPA.gov
• Thunderstorms and Lightning Ready.gov
• Toy Safety Shopping Tips Thanks,Cindy Price
• U.S. Fire Administration for Kids

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Health Issues - Teens

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Homework Help

• American History
• APlusmath.Com
• Best History Sites
• Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About...
• Federal Citizen Information Center - Helping Kids with Homework
• Federal Resources for Educational Excellence This is very good. You will find something for your school work from here, for sure!
• Free homework help Post questions and get answers now. Students can sign up as tutors too!
• Helping Kids with Homework
• Helping Your Child with Homework USA.gov
• Internet Public Library
• Math and Reading Help
• Science Fair Displays: The How-To Guide for Students and Educators Iconicdisplays.com
• Science Subjects
• Useful Information Sites
• Vocabulary.Com
• Wordsmith.Org
• World History

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Libraries

• The Internet Public Library
• The Library of Congress
• The New York Public Library

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Life

• Catch the Spirit - A Student's Guide to Community Service GSA.gov
• Dealing with Feelings
• U.S. Postal Service

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Look It Up

• A Math Dictionary for Kids Real cool!!!
• A Web of On-line Dictionaries
• Encyclopedia Britannica
• Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About...
• Merriam-Webster Online
• OneLook Dictionaries
• Search Engine Index
• Travlang's Translating Dictionaries

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Math Stuff

• 5 Examples in Quantum Mechanics Csbsju.edu
• Biostatistics & Statistics Sites
• Graphing Data
• High School Math Resources
• Mathematics Dictionary & Glossary for students
• Math Help Reference Sheets
• Math Puzzle.Com
• Math Puzzle.Com's Links Page
• Math World
• Middle School Math
• National Science Foundation Math Links for Kids

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Money

• Basics of Building Credit
• K-12 Student Financial Literacy Lesson Plans mortgagecalculator.biz
• Money Kids.usa.gov
• Nine Tips to Help You Better Understand Your Credit USA.gov
• Savings and Checking Accounts USA.gov

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Music Stuff

• Online Music Lessons, Tips, Tricks and More Elizabeth Farrell Music

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Nature

• 101 Animal Shots You'll Go Wild Over Livescience.com 2013
• Photos: The Freakiest-Looking Fish 12/2016
• The State of Lions Nationalgeographic.com

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Net Stuff

• Computer Security in the Social Media World Thanks, Kara Jennings
• SafeKids.Com

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Pet Stuff

• Dog Intelligence Test Pets1st.com
• Foods Your Dog Should Never Eat WebMD
• Secrets You Never Knew About Your Cat

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Science Stuff

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Table source: http://www.vox.com/2016/6/8/11884304/new-elements-periodic-table-names-iupac

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• Astronomy
• Astro-Venture NASA - interactive tutorials on biology, geology, astronomy, & atmospheric sciences
• Aviation: From Sand Dunes to Sonic Booms
• Bird Conservation (EPA)
• Blue Beauty Our planet Earth from Space. Thanks, Rose
• CELLS alive!
• Characteristic Curves (Electronics Tutorial) Csbsju.edu
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• DTC Energy Kids Club
• Einstein's Big Idea PBS.org
• Energy Timelines - Milestones in the History of Energy & Its Uses DOE.gov
• Expedition Titanic
• Environmental Web sites
• EPA Explorer's Club
• Exploratorium: Hands-on Activities
• Genetics Information
• Global Climate Change: Research Explorer
• Helping Your Child Learn Science
• Imagine the Universe NASA
• Kids Astronomy.Com
• K-T Event NASA
• Master Tools (Shodor.Org) - Simulations
• Morphing Embryos PBS - Nova
• My Wonderful World Geography
• NASA's Earth Observatory Image of the Day NASA.gov
• NASA Kids Page
• NASA Sun-Earth View Cool live pictures of the Sun
• National Park Service
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• National Science Teachers Association
• Ocean Exploration NOAA.GOV
• Periodic Table of the Elements Livescience.com
• Safekids.Com
• Science News
• Smithsonian Institution
• SnowCrystals.com Caltech.edu
• Soil Science Education NASA.GOV
• The Best We Know
• The Paleontology Portal
• The Structures of Life NIH
• Tools for Science Csbsju.edu
• Weather Science Hotlist (Franklin Institute)
• Windows to the Universe Ucar.edu

Waves
• Anatomy of an Electromagnetic Wave
• Shock Waves
• Water on the Move: Wind and Waves

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Space

• 13 awe-inspiring NASA photos of space 5/2015
• Arounder.com's Moon
• Earth Balloon.com
• Earth Impact Effects Program
• GRIN (Great Images in NASA
• Galaxy Zoo Help classify the galaxies
• International Space Station Live!
• Jets, Planes, and Helicopters: How Do They Fly? ellejet.com
• Microsoft Worldwide Telescope
• How NASA sees Earth
• Nebula's Glowing 'Champagne Flow' Snapped By Very Large Telescope | Video Space.com 5/2015
• Parallel Universes Colliding Could Explain Quantum Weirdness

• National Air & Space Museum
• NASA's Earth Observatory
• NASA's Kids Club
• Pitch Black
• Solar System Education NASA.GOV
• Space
• Space Weather Center
• Tutorials for Astronomy Csbsju.edu
• We Choose the Moon Apollo 11 Interactive Web site. Very educational

Source SPACE.com: All about our solar system, outer space and exploration

Graphic source: http://www.livescience.com/33356-weight-on-planets-mars-moon.html

Mars Mission

• HiRISE | High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment Pictures from Mars
• Mars Free Drive NASA.gov
• The Planetary Society

Planetariums

• Chicago - Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum
• New York - Hayden Planetarium
• Planets for Kids

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PUBLISHED ON THE WEB: July 18 2000; February 23, 2001
Updated: 12/30/2018 R1,082
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