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ON: Content is age-appropriate for kids this age.
PAUSE: Know your child; some content may not be right for some kids.
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Learning ratings
Best: Really engaging, excellent learning approach.
Very Good: Engaging, very good learning approach.
Good: Pretty engaging, good learning approach.
Fair: Somewhat engaging, okay learning approach.
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Our child development rating guidelines

Website reviews for ages 13, learning potential, self-direction

15 results
  • Review
    Shelfari

    Cozy social book nook, but use privacy settings.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    CorkboardMe

    Tidy virtual space for storing and sharing tidbits of info.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    SweetSearch

    Student search engine gives kids credible, relevant results.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Historypin

    Cool history project empowers teens to connect and share.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Purdue Online Writing Lab

    One-stop site for writing help is a good resource for teens.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Grammar Girl: Quick and Dirty Tips

    Witty podcasts and posts offer language tips and tricks.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    WeeWorld

    Site offers interaction and games--but is light on learning
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Codecademy

    Smart site gives teens hands-on experience with coding.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    5
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Shockwave

    Fun, free games -- but be prepared for some product plugs.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    HippoCampus

    Online lectures are good for math and science review.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Figment

    Teen writers express themselves on supportive social site.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2011)
  • Review
    Engineer Your Life

    Inspiring ideas about engineering careers, just for girls.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2010)
  • Review
    SMITHTeens

    Text-mad teens love this site where they can practice short-form creative writing by submitting six-word memoirs.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2009)
  • Review
    Teen Ink

    This site provides a supportive environment for teens to express themselves through all kinds of creative writing.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2009)
  • Review
    Youth Service America

    Safe, thorough resource helps kids make a difference.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2009)