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Links to Learning
LINKS FOR KIDS
America Writes for Kids lets kids click on any state to view links to their favorite authors, in addition to suggestions of great books.
Kidthing allows children, ages 2 to 8, to use the Internet in a safe way as they "have fun learning, sharing, and getting to know the world around them." Kids can interact with content contributed by leading publishers, writers, and game developers.
Planet Pals is a great way to learn about caring for our Earth. LINKS FOR ADULTS
The Literacy Site allows you, with one click, to put books into the hands of children. There is no cost to you; it's paid for by sponsors.
ProLiteracy America, a division of ProLiteracy Worldwide, provides training and local grants to support programs that combine literacy with economic self-reliance, health, education, peace, human rights, and environmental projects.
North East Digital Village is full of Connecticut news and authors. It's a fabulous resource for those living in the northeast.
The American Library Association has plenty of up-to-date articles and helpful links. ALA was founded in 1876 to provide services that "enhance learning and ensure access to information to all."
Poetry for Children is a fabulous blog by Sylvia Vardell, author and university professor, about "finding and sharing poetry with young people."