Great Websites for Kids

Chrome Music Lab
This engaging website makes learning music fun with hands-on experiments and activities that cover rhythm, harmonics, oscillators, and more.
The Kids Should See This
This Webby Award–winning site offers a well-organized collection of more than 6,000 thought-provoking, kid-accessible, all-ages videos on a range of topics. Ten to fifteen new videos added weekly.
Book Club for Kids
Hosted by Kitty Felde, the Book Club for Kids podcast explores middle-grade books with real young people discussing each book, along with an interview with the author.
Neal.Fun
Creative coder Neal Agarwal shares quirky, engaging digital experiences on this interactive website.
Smithsonian Kids
Take a virtual trip to one of the best museums in the world with lots of activities to try from home on this interactive website.
TED Ed
TED’s youth and education initiative, TED-Ed is a website that presents video shorts on diverse, stimulating topics, supplemented with discussion questions and resources for deeper dives.

Great Apps for Kids

This free app has digital building instructions for LEGO sets from 2006 to today. Some instructions are available in 3-D, and you can zoom and rotate instructions.
Award-winning author of A Tale Dark and Grimm, Adam Gidwitz retells classic fairy tales to curious kids who respond to the weird and macabre stories with humor and surprise. Podcast listeners are also told where each tale lands on the Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest scale. This subscription service charges monthly. A free trial is available with account setup.
Apps can be found on Google Play for Android devices and the App Store for iPhone.