The top 100 websites for kids are conveniently displayed all on one page. This resource greatly reduces the time it would have taken to search for trusted websites for your little ones. Take comfort in knowing that that work has already been done!
More than 900 links from the African American Genealogical Society of Northern California.
Great Websites for Kids is a compilation of exemplary websites geared to children from birth to age 14. Suggested sites are evaluated by the Great Websites for Kids Committee using established selection criteria.
With over 1.5 billion records in over 4,000 databases, Ancestry Library Edition includes records from the United States Census; military records; court, land and probate records; church records; directories; passenger lists and more! these collections are continuously expanding, with new content added every business day. Library Access Only. No Remote Access.
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government, a service of the Government Publishing Office (GPO), is designed to inform students, parents, and educators about the Federal Government, which issues the publications and information products disseminated by the GPO’s Federal Depository Library Program.
Forms to request birth, death and marriage certificates from the Kentucky Office of Vital Statistics.
Using Book Adventure, readers in grades K-8 not only receive the satisfaction of reading a book from cover to cover, they also earn rewards for taking online quizzes to demonstrate their comprehension of the books they've read.
Cyndi's List has been a trusted genealogy research site for more than 20 years. Cyndi's List is free for everyone to use and it is meant to be your starting point when researching online.
Discovery Education transforms classrooms, empowers teachers and captivates students by leading the way in providing high quality, dynamic, digital content to school districts large and small, rural and suburban and everything in between.
Use this link to find full-text magazine and scholarly journal articles in one or more databases available through EBSCO. Remote access: Input entire library card barcode number.
Research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment. Comprised of more than 600 scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology. The total number of records is approximately 295,000, and full text is provided for more than 4,600 records from open access titles. Also included in GreenFILE is a 6,800-term Thesaurus. Remote access: Input entire library card barcode number.
Factmonster.com combines essential reference materials, fun facts and features, and homework help for kids. From the solar system to the world economy to educational games, Factmonster.com has the information kids are seeking.
It's all about family. FamilySearch is a nonprofit family history organization dedicated to connecting families across generations. FamilySearch believes that families bring joy and meaning to life.
We are Kentucky’s oldest privately supported Historical Society, founded in 1884. We’ve been collecting and preserving Kentucky and the Ohio Valley region’s significant stories for 131 years. You can search many of our collections, or visit to access our extensive archives and museum artifacts
Distributed by ProQuest, Fold3 Library Edition by Ancestry provides convenient access to a growing collection of US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. It contains millions of records from world-class archives, many of which are exclusively available on Fold3.
Access Higher Education information as well as Test Preparation for ACT, SAT, GRE, PRAXIS, AP, TOEFL, as well as the civil service and military exams. Remote access: Input entire library card barcode number.
Grolier Online is an "educational portal providing access to information from many electronic sources; including eight encyclopedia databases: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre, America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples, Amazing Animals and The New Book of Popular Science.
A source for marriages, land, wills, etc. of Hardin County, KY.
Search full text books and periodicals, Revolutionary War records. Freedman's Bank, and census records from 1790-1930. Remote access: Input entire library card barcode number.
From the WWW Virtual Library - American Indians.
Information in the original death certificate includes the name of the deceased, the date and place of birth of the deceased, marital status, occupation, the date, time and place of the death, the address of the deceased, and parents' names and their places of birth.
Repository for state records, county histories and other Kentucky records.
Click on the icon. Ask at the desk for the username and password to access the databases from home. Remote access: Ask at the desk for the username and password.
Searchable indexes for marriage records for 1973-1993, divorce records for 1973-1993, death indexes for 1911-1986 and 1987-1992. Index to Kentucky Vital Records Offices - addresses and phone numbers for each county.
LearningExpress Library features nearly 1,000 online tutorials, practice tests, and eBooks to help patrons of all ages. It offers job search and workplace skills improvement, skill building in reading, writing, math and basic science, career certification and licensure exam prep, college and grad school entrance test prep, GED test prep, and more.
The Manuals, known as the Merck Manuals in the United States and Canada and MSD Manuals outside the United States and Canada, are one of the world’s most widely used medical information resources. The Manuals have committed to making the best current medical information accessible by up to 3 billion health care professionals and patients on every continent by 2020.
Provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations for more than 120,000 fiction titles. Other features include Author Read-Alikes, and Book Discussion Guides. For teachers and librarians there are teaching guides and other helps. Remote access: Use the KYVL login. Ask at the front desk for the username and password.
Trace the Revolutionary War patriot cause, Reconstruction after the Civil War, learn about a breakthrough medical discovery, the inauguration of a world leader, both world wars, the civil rights movement, experiment with a tasty new recipe, laugh at a comic strip, and experience the birth of freedom—all from one source.
Kids need books that grab and inspire them. Browse our lists for books to get the child in your life excited to turn the page to a brighter future.
The primary purpose and function of RootsWeb.com is to connect people so that they can help each other and share genealogical research. Most resources on RootsWeb.com are designed to facilitate such connections.
Salem Health brings online access to Salem Press’ award-winning health reference works. We have access to the Salem Health: Cancer database, the Salem Health: Complementary and Alternative Medicine database, and the Salem Health: Infectious Diseases and Conditions database. Remote Access: Input entire library card number.
Daily news and current events for kids from Scholastic News Online®
Emphasizing the latest STEM thinking and the Next Generation Science Standards, ScienceFlix® is transforming the way students access science topics, acquire scientific knowledge, and build an abiding interest in science, technology, and engineering.
50 States makes accessing information as easy as just clicking on the state of your choosing. Instantly, you have quick access to a variety of state specific facts and other useful information.
The New Book of Knowledge is an encyclopedia intended primarily for children from 3rd to 8th grades. It was based on Grolier's older Book of Knowledge.
Historical and genealogical information about the largest Confederate unit from Kentucky to serve in the Civil War. Hosted by RootsWeb.
TIME For Kids is a weekly classroom news magazine that motivates kids to read! Issues cover a wide range of real-world topics kids love to learn about - and it's the best nonfiction text you'll find!
Good links from Roots Web for Kentucky genealogy researchers.
Watch Knowledge Grow with Real-World Videos! Grades Pre-K to 3, In English and Spanish.
WebMD has created an organization that we believe fulfills the promise of health information on the Internet. We provide credible information, supportive communities, and in-depth reference material about health subjects that matter to you. We are a source for original and timely health information as well as material from well known content providers.
Word Central by Merriam-Webster is the ultimate resource for kids! From fun games to daily buzzwords, this resource is guaranteed to challenge children.
