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Website reviews for ages 13, communication

27 results
  • Review
    Smart Girls at the Party

    Amy Poehler's video site inspires.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Goodreads

    Mostly safe spot for teens to share their love of books.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2013)
  • 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
    Purdue Online Writing Lab

    One-stop site for writing help is a good resource for teens.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Capzles

    Make and share DIY slideshows, but use privacy settings.
    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
    Asia Society

    News and culture site helps teens build global awareness.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Weebly

    Impressively easy-to-use website creation tool.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Smarthistory

    Multimedia presentation makes art history come to life.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    WeeWorld

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

    Combine videos, photos, and music; best for Facebook users.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Pinterest

    Semi-social site helps users collect images for inspiration.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    HuffPost Teen

    News for teens by teens, with access to adult topics.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    YouTube

    Vast video site entertains and educates; iffy stuff abounds.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2011)
  • Review
    Facebook

    Social site connects friends, requires privacy.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2011)
  • Review
    Spotify

    Free cloud-based music service focuses on sharing.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2011)
  • Review
    Blogger

    Publishing thoughts can be easy -- but use safety features.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2011)
  • Review
    OurWorld

    Virtual world with games and some smart parental controls.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2011)
  • Review
    Fanlala

    Cyber news source for teen celeb fanatics.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2011)
  • Review
    Figment

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

    Encyclopedia of cool DIY projects, but not all for kids.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2010)
  • Review
    Formspring.me

    Q&A site offers anonymous bullies a virtual playground.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    1
    (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
    Stay Teen

    Nonpartisan info for teens on avoiding pregnancy.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2009)