North State Parent magazine

Angelina Ballerina. www.angelinaballerina.com
Online fun with popular picture book character Angelina the mouse. Pages include Meet the Cast; Fun & Games; Real Ballet; Meet the Author, Meet the Illustrator and more.

Farm Sanctuary Kidz Club. www.farmsanctuarykidzclub.com
A resource for kids who are animal advocates. Games, quizzes, stories & facts about farm animals.

KidsHealth. kidshealth.org/kid
Award-winning physician-approved site for kids that includes topics like: Dealing with Feelings; Staying Healthy; Recipes; Everyday Illnesses & Injuries; How the Body Works; Growing Up; Kids' Talk; People, Places & Things that Help Me; Watch Out; The Game Closet; Kids' Health Problems; Word! A Glossary of Medical Terms; Health Problems of Grown Ups. En español (Spanish) pages too.

Chef Know-It-All answers questions from kids.  Part of the Stay Fit Eat Right website for youth.  www.stayfiteatright.org/root/whats_cooking/whats_cookin3.html
Other pages include  Get Down On The Farm; Farm Kids; Life of A Raisin; How Rice Grows; What's Growin' On; Stay fit; Eat right; Ask Your Personal Trainer; Hey Good Lookin' What's Cookin'?; Food Fun; Life in the Culinary Arts; Recipes

MinyanLand. www.minyanland.com
Virtual community designed to engage kids & families in games & interaction that are entertaining & educational. Mission is to help address the gap between classes created in part by the financial illiteracy, in conjuntion with the National Council of Economic Education. Best suited to grades 3-5.

Teacher of the Month/Dollars for Books Progam; Upper CA 
For kids grades K-8 who live in Butte, Tehama, Shasta or S. Siskiyou County. Does your teacher have a special talent or unique way of teaching? Do you think your teacher deserves to be  rewarded for being a great teacher? Tell North State Parent Magazine in 50 words or less why your teacher should be teacher of the month. If your teacher is selected, your school will get $500 for your teacher to buy books for your school's library! Check with your school's librarian for details on how to enter, or email Lisa at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

River of Words Art Gallery. www.riverofwords.org/gallery/2003/index.html#
A collection of children’s art from around the world, reflecting the young artists’ understanding of their watersheds and the interconnectedness of their local/regional natural environments.  Yearly Children's art and poetry contest.  Visit the physical gallery in Bereley, CA by appointment: (510) 548-7636, 933 Parker St.

Snoopy.com (Site is being renovated to re-launch in early 2009)
The official Peanuts website.  Meet the gang, games, etc.  Snoopy.com

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Updated March 3, 2009