Kids’ Activities

Eleven of the best sites for kids activities. Know of another site that should be listed here? Leave your suggestion at the bottom of this page.

1. National Geographic Kids - Pictures for coloring, kids crafts, science experiments, recipes for kids, games, and ideas for “Xpeditions” create a site with plenty to keep kids busy and interested. (www.nationalgeographic.com)

2. Crafts and Activities at Very Best Kids - This site, brought to you by Nestle, offers kids crafts, play activities, ideas for road trips and road trip games, more. (www.verybestkids.com)

3. PBS Kids - Games and activities tied to the children’s television shows shown on PBS. Includes music, games and coloring pages associated with shows such as Arthur, Sesame Street, Clifford, Berenstain Bears, Curious George, Dragon Tales and more. (pbskids.org)

4. Mom’s Minivan - Kids’ activities for those long car rides, including car bingo, string figures, scavenger hunts, license plate games, more. (www.momsminivan.com)

5. Welcome to Seussville! - Includes online games, print-and-play activities, coloring pages and more featuring the well-known characters from Dr. Seuss books. (www.seussville.com)

6. 20 Fun Indoor Activities for Bored Kids - Kids can’t get outside due to the weather? Here are 20 activities that might keep them busy and happy, including Feely Box and Sardines (Reverse Hide-N-Seek). (www.kinderart.com)

7. Yahoo! Kids - Variety of activities for kds, including online games, jokes, kids movie tie-ins, music and sports, more. Geared more toward older children, not so much the preschool and elementary school set. (kids.yahoo.com)

8. Education By Design Kids Activities - Lots of activities and puzzles centered around words, math, and art. (www.edbydesign.com)

9. ABC Toon Center - “Internet Theme Park for Kids” offers a variety of activities, including puzzles, games, original stories and more. (www.abctooncenter.com)

10. Printables for Kids - Activities for kids that you can print out for free online, including word searches, word scrambles, coloring sheets and more. (www.printables4kids.com)

11. Activity Village - Claims to have over 3000 pages of activities to keep kids busy, including coloring pages, crafts, puzzles, childrens Sudoku, more. (www.activityvillage.co.uk)