Early Childhood

ABC Teach	Flashcards and coloring pages for learning the alphabet, numbers, colors and shapes
AOL School Junior	Search engine for finding early childhood sites
Barnaby Bear	Take an adventure with Barnaby Bear: stories, scrapbook, games and more
BGfL	Links to a variety of interactive early childhood sites
Bobinogs	Variety of online games
Childtopia	Variety of activities including writing letters, numbers, online stories, and more
Dr. Seuss's Seussville!	Many resources on this Random House site
Early ICT	A collection of themed activities and resources to support learning
English Child Songs	Over 170 songs for young children
Firefighter Protective Clothing Tour	Every piece of standard firefighter gear is shown along with videos, sound bytes and information about how and why the gear is used
Fisher Price Online Learning	Activities for infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Jigsaw Puzzles	Click and drag puzzle pieces for many different themes
Kent ICT	Variety of activities in math, literacy and more
Kideos	Variety of educational videos for children
Kiddie Games	Preschool games in a variety of topics
Kids' Pages	Interactive and printable coloring pages, alphabet, riddles, stories accompanied by beautiful illustrations, illustrated animal rhymes and jigsaw puzzles
Kiddy House	Links to a variety of online activities for early childhood
Kidz Club	Variety of online activities and printables for learning ABC's, phonics and animated stories
Kids Scholastic	Read, listen, color, and count on this interactive site
Kids Space	Make animal play sounds, listen to music, read stories by kids or submit student work
Kindersay	Pictures and sounds to help children learn from letters to sight words
Little Animals Activity Centre	Online activities with audio
Mother Goose Caboose	Interactive learning of rhymes, poetry, numbers, letters, colors, etc.
NGFL	Variety of interactive activities for young learners
Northumberland	Links to a variety of interactive activities in all topics
PBS Kids	Links to popular PBS program sites such as Arthur, Bernstein Bears, Reading Rainbow, etc.
Peep and the Big Wide World	Variety of early learning activities
Pinky Dinky Doo	Variety of learning activities
Reading Games for Young Children	A collection of reading preparedness games
Reading is Fundamental Monthly Calendars	Monthly activity calendars, which provide engaging reading and writing activity suggestions to last a month
Sesame Street Workshop	Variety of games for learning letters, numbers, shapes and colors; art and music activities by Sesame Street
Sheppard Software	Interactive activities in a variety of early childhood areas
Technology Projects for Early Childhood	Variety of PowerPoint books that can be downloaded or viewed online
Ted and Floppy's	Interactive memory games, coloring projects, learning numbers and more with a teddy bear theme
Top Marks	Primary interactive websites; click on Fountain level for early childhood
Up to Ten	Animated story books, musical games, songs, etc.
Animals
All About Frogs	Links, information and facts about frogs
Animal Breeds	Photographs and information about a variety of breeds
Care for Animals	Designed by the American Veterinary Medical Association for helping young children learn about caring for pets
Farm Phonics	Practice beginning sounds online
Fun with Spot	Interactive activities with the popular dog, Spot
Insects and Spiders Coloring Pages	Printable handouts suitable for toddlers, preschool and kindergarten
Kids' Farm	Stories of farm animals, wild animals, pets and more
Little Animals Activity Centre	Choose an animal then take part in a variety of learning activities
Snuffy's Safari	Snuffy from Sesame Street is looking for animals in the ocean, jungle and arctic
Under the Sea	Thematic unit about the ocean and the animals that live there
*Body Parts and Senses*
First for Health	Cartoons that animate healthy habits
Freedom Knot	Learn how to tie shoes
Getting Dressed	Dress the different characters
Make a Face	Click to change the expression for each part of the face
Mr. Veghead	Create a face using vegetables
My Five Senses	Animated book with sound about the five senses
Plaque Attack	Dental hygiene
Your Amazing Body	Ernie from Sesame Street is the guide through body parts
*Books, Stories and Nursery Rhymes*
Book Pop	Virtual books to read
Children's Storybook Online	Stories online with animals as characters
Clifford Interactive Books	Interactive online books featuring Clifford
Fimbles	Animated stories
Hans Christian Anderson Fairy Tales	A collection of Hans Christian Anderson's fairy tales told online
Infant Explorer	Read online storybooks (bigbooks) about animals and bugs
Kidz Club Stories	Animated stories with printable versions
The Magic Key	Read a story online
Mighty Book	Free online activities with songs and monthly themes
Mrs. P	Online storybooks
Online Stories	Online books with spoken text
Pre-School Story Place	Variety of themes with links to online stories, activities, suggested reading and parent's activity
Sebastian Swan	Read a book online
Speakaboo	Stories, songs and games for early readers
Starfall	A variety of activities; books read aloud
Stories from the Web	Stories and activities for children 0 - 7
Story Circle	Interactive, audio stories by themes
StoryPlace Elementary Library	Customize books; audio
Reading is Fundamental for Early Childhood	Activities, songs, and more are geared toward children from birth through preschool
Tar Heel Reader	A collection of speech enabled, easy-to-read books on a wide range of topics
Web-Pop Online Books	Children's author Stephen Cosgrove has created a collection of several interactive fantasy books for elementary students
*Colors*
Change the Color Activity	Click on the color buttons and see the background change color
Colors All Around Us	Many color themed activities
Color Eggs	Click to change the color of the eggs
Color Game	Sort the objects by color
Color Story	Animated story with sound
I Spy Colors	Click on the object of the given color
*Construction*
Bob the Builder	Online games and activities with Bob the Builder
Build a Neighborhood	Choose an area to get started and then create a neighborhood
Construction Activities	Links to several sites with construction as a theme
*Food*
Disaster Kitchen	Interactive site to locate 13 hazardous situations in the kitchen
Dole 5 A Day	Provides information about the nutritional value of fruits and vegetables
Got Milk?	Information about the nutritional values of milk
*Holidays and Seasons*
Holidays and Celebrations	Links to year-round holiday themed activities
The Snowman Game	Click and drag items to create a snowman
Virtual Snowflake	Create a beautiful virtual snowflake
*Letters and Numbers*
Alphabet Action	Click on each letter of the alphabet to hear its name and see a corresponding animated word
Alphabet Animals	An animal graphic for each letter of the alphabet
Bembo's Zoo	Watch each letter of the alphabet transform into a wild animal
Count the Bananas	Count how many bananas the monkey eats
Count Your Chickens	Practice counting online
Counting Fruit	Practice counting fruit
The Counting Story	Click on the numbers and read the story
Fishy Count	Count how many fish are in each picture
Literacy Corner	Practice uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, shapes, colors and more online
Number of the Day	Learn a number each day with the Count from Sesame Street
Number Train	Move the boxcars to count to ten
Spider Counting	Click a number and that many spiders will appear
TIPS	Alphabet PowerPoints free for downloading
123 Order	Practice counting and decide what number is next
*Shapes*
Draw Me Shapes	Guess the shape or draw with the animation to create shapes
I C Shapes	Click on circle, square or triangle to see photographs with each shape
Kidz Club Shapes	Animated book about shapes
Matching Shapes	Click and drag the colored shape to its shadow
Picture Perfect	Identify shapes in the animated pictures
The Preschool Room	Learn the basic shapes with fun online sites
Shape Book Patterns	Ready to print out lines of a variety of shapes
Story of Shapes	Animated book about shapes
*Special Classes*
Barney Makes Music	Combines stories with learning the basics of music
Kids Sing Corner	Songs with music to teach phonics, nursery rhymes, fun songs and more
Kinder Art	Resource of art lessons for young children
Musical Mouseum	Sing along, listen or find the lyrics to your favorite kids' songs
Online Coloring	Links to many online coloring and painting sites
Sing Along with Me	Words and music to a variety of popular songs for children
Up to Ten Songs for Kids	Animated songs with music
*Transportation*
Davis Fire Engine	Online tour of a fire engine
Fire Truck Puzzle	Click and drag on the puzzle pieces to create a fire truck picture
Jay Jay the Jet Plane	Variety of activities by PBS using Jay Jay the Jet Plane as the main character
Matching Parts	Match the front of a vehicle to its back
Strange Truck	Create a strange truck by clicking