Homework Help Websites

Wondering how to help your kids with their homework? Make sure they have these websites bookmarked. These fantastic sites provide information and assistance to kids if their history lessons or algebra assignments prove to be too challenging -- even for you. Check out some of Common Sense Media's favorite online homework tools. Many are free, or at the very least less expensive than a tutoring session. Turn tech into a learning tool with these helpful resources. For more great learning tools for homework haters, check out our list of Homework Help Apps and Apps That Act Like Math and Science Tutors for Homework Help.

Filter by:

WEBSITE

Outschool

age 3+

Interesting course offerings involve both time, dollar cost.

URL: https://outschool.com (2019)

See full review

WEBSITE

Encantos Learning Hub

age 4+

Language, geography learning site is off to a strong start.

URL: https://www.encantosbrands.com/learning (2020)

See full review

WEBSITE

BrainPOP Jr.

age 5+

Awesome educational animation to explore, for a fee.

URL: https://jr.brainpop.com/ (2011)

See full review

WEBSITE

DreamBox Learning Math

age 5+

Online math games adjust in difficulty as you play.

URL: https://www.dreambox.com (2009)

See full review

WEBSITE

Game Classroom

age 5+

Fun homework helper supplements kids' classwork.

URL: http://www.gameclassroom.com/ (2009)

See full review

WEBSITE

Arcademics

age 6+

Get helpful practice with lively math and language games.

URL: https://www.arcademics.com/ (2014)

See full review

WEBSITE

Bookopolis

age 7+

Kids use reading, writing skills to explore online library.

URL: https://bookopolis.com/ (2015)

See full review

WEBSITE

Mr. Nussbaum! Learning + Fun

age 7+

Engaging teacher-created edu site helps kids learn.

URL: https://www.mrnussbaum.com/ (2012)

See full review

WEBSITE

Scan and Read Pro

age 7+

Solid text-to-speech tool supports struggling readers.

URL: http://www.premierathome.com/products/ScanReadPro.php (2014)

See full review

WEBSITE

Cyberchase

age 8+

Site based on PBS show is online learning at its best.

URL: http://pbskids.org/cyberchase (2011)

See full review

WEBSITE

NASA's Space Place

age 8+

Site shows kids the fun in learning about science and tech.

URL: http://spaceplace.nasa.gov (2011)

See full review

WEBSITE

NaturalReader

age 8+

Add features or keep it simple with fab text-to-speech tool.

URL: http://www.naturalreaders.com/ (2014)

See full review

WEBSITE

Science of Everyday Life

age 8+

Accessible family and school-oriented science activities.

URL: http://scienceofeverydaylife.com (2014)

See full review

WEBSITE

Seymour Simon

age 8+

Author's site, blog promote love of science and nature.

URL: http://www.seymoursimon.com (2011)

See full review

WEBSITE

StudyJams!

age 8+

Lively math, science site caters to various learning styles.

URL: http://studyjams.scholastic.com (2011)

See full review

WEBSITE

FactMonster

age 9+

Tons of fun info on topics from math to history to sports.

URL: http://www.factmonster.com (2012)

See full review

WEBSITE

Scholastic Kids Press

age 10+

Kid reporters (and readers) get schooled in journalism.

URL: https://kpcnotebook.scholastic.com (2011)

See full review

WEBSITE

BrainBashers Games

age 10+

Massive collection of fun, free, online games.

URL: http://www.brainbashers.com/ (2012)

See full review

WEBSITE

Exploratorium

age 10+

Captivating site on everyday (and advanced) science topics.

URL: http://www.exploratorium.edu/ (2011)

See full review

WEBSITE

Figure This!

age 11+

Complex math concepts presented as real-world examples.

URL: http://www.figurethis.org/index.html (2012)

See full review

Personalized picks at your fingertips

"Best of" Lists

"Best of" Lists

Homework Help Websites

Other great lists from our editors

Articles