Children - Computers & Internet

Children and computers, internet activities for kids. A computer is an apparatus built to perform routine calculations with speed, reliability, and ease. The Internet is an international web of interconnected government, education, and business computer networks. From a thousand or so networks in the mid-1980s the Internet has grown to tens of thousands and is available to millions of people worldwide. The nuclear family, among the oldest and most fundamental of human institutions, consists of a man and a woman who are generally expected to produce children, care for them, and help train them in the ways of their culture. Below is a list of sites pertaining to using computers and the Internet.


A Kid's Life
Find moderated chat forums for children and their parents, plus tips for after-school activities at this site with areas for boys and girls.

Adobe Systems
Find details about graphics and multimedia programs useful for children plus information on PhotoShop, Illustrator and PageMill.

America Online: NetFind: Kids Only Guide
Try this search engine for kids that provides links to a variety of fun sites for news, sports, science, crafts, cartoons, and games.

Apple Computer, Incorporated: Product and Software Information Guide
Check out the latest software and product updates from this manufacturer of the Power Macintosh and PowerBook computing systems.

British Broadcasting Corporation, United Kingdom: Web Wise
Check out this beginner's guide to the Web by the British Broadcasting Company to learn all about using the Internet.

British Broadcasting Corporation: ID: Learning To Be You
View the BBC Education web site on friendship, rules and medicines, smoking, drinking and volatile substances covering ages 5-12.

Canton Public Library, Michigan: Youth Information and Resources Guide
Find information on the Canton Public Library in Michigan, accented by a list of kid-friendly sites.

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Children's Information and Resources Guide
Try this interactive educational site for kids, focusing on reading, writing, and creativity developed by the Carnegie Library System..

CNet.com: Computers and Technology Information Guide
Get lots of computer information on advanced technology and industry events and product reviews on this flagship site for CNet..com.

Dell Computers
Get details about this manufacturer of PC-compatible computers, notebooks and high-performance workstations at dell.com.

Don Sleeth: Children's Computer Lessons and Information Guide
Find easy-to-understand comparisons between computer functions and everyday items at this Don Sleeth Web site.

Eduplace.com: Wacky Web Tales
Use this site to create novel stories on the wacky site where you input the words and the site comes up with a story at eduplace.com

Enchanted Learning: Children's Web Tips
Find tips for kids on using a mouse, following links, resizing the window, scrolling, and going back a page at enchantedlearning.com.

Epson America, Incorporated
Get help with using this computer peripheral manufacturer's line of printers and scanners here at Epson.com.

Gateway 2000
Find computer-related products on this manufacturer's order and tech support web site by the Gateway Company.

Hewlett-Packard
Get details about this computer hardware manufacturer's line of computing, printing and networking products.

Internet.com
Find out about all things Internet-related and check in here to see a list of over 3,000 ISPs in this guide from Internet.com.

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