Web Links!

 

Best learning websites for Toddlers and Preschoolers, chosen by the University Park Library staff.

  1. Funbrain Jr. – A part of Family Education Network, helps younger kids develop math, early literacy, and problem-solving skills through fun learning games, stories, and printables.
  2. NickJr. – Transports your toddler into her favorite shows like Bubble Guppies, Wonder Pets!, Max & Ruby, Dora the Explorer, and more. She can play games, go on adventures, and create crafts with her favorite characters.
  3. Sprout – Kids love Sprout for its fun games, coloring pages, and easy crafts.
  4. Starfall – a great educational site for young children learning their ABC’s or starting to read.
  5. Kids’ CBC – a Canadian television channel and website just for preschoolers, similar to America’s PBS Kids.
  6. Boowa and Kwala – Have a variety of Songs, Games, and Stories.
  7. Fisher Price – provides educational games and activities you and your preschooler can play together online.
  8. Kiddy House – This website is a resource for teachers, parents, and kids. It has free clipart, thematic units, lesson plans and teaching ideas.
  9. PBS Kids – Each of the educational shows your children watch on PBS have their own learning section through PBS Kids.
  10. Sesame Street – They can choose from hundreds of the show’s video clips and play games that help them learn letters, animal sounds, rhymes, colors and more.
  11. Disney Jr. – Games, coloring pages and videos are a few of the highlights. The games focus on memory, hand-eye coordination, color matching and other important skills for developing minds.